Activities
Skiing, lakes, hiking, Alsatian culture - the Vosges have something for everyone.
From ski slopes to lakeside beaches, the Vosges offer activities for every season and every taste.
Winter — Skiing & Snow Sports
Gérardmer ski resort (4 km) · La Bresse (11 km) · Hohneck (7 km) · local Xonrupt slope. 20 linked runs over 40 km · 20 ski lifts · night skiing (Tue, Fri, Sat 17h–22h) · ski school · childcare.
Summer — Lakes, Cycling & Adventure
Sailing & watersports on Lakes Gérardmer and Longemer · 272 km of mountain biking trails · 805 km of hiking paths · cycle path right in front of Chalet Lamartine · high ropes (accrobranche) · paragliding · golf · summer luge · Fraipertuis theme park.
Nearby
Alsace wine route (via Hohneck pass) · Europapark Germany (1 hr) · Haut-Koenigsbourg castle · Colmar (45 min) · Strasbourg (1h30).
Winter - Skiing & snow sports
Gerardmer ski resort (4 km)
- 20 linked runs over 40 km
- 20 ski lifts and tows
- Snow cannons
- Night skiing: Tue, Fri, Sat (5-10 pm)
- Childcare and nursery slopes
- 1,000 parking spaces at the foot of the slopes
- Free shuttle at weekends
- Ski school
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- Childcare
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- 24/7 snow report
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Other nearby resorts
- La Bresse — 11 km
- Hohneck — 7 km
- Xonrupt (local) — on site
- Trophaee Andros race (Saint-Die, Feb) - 20 km
- Fantastic'Arts festival (late January)
Cross-country skiing & Snowshoes
- Cross-country ski trail below Chalet Lamartine
- Ski touring routes
- Marked snowshoe trails
Summer - Lakes, nature & adventure
Water activities
- Sailing · Kayak · SUP - Lakes Gerardmer and Longemer
- Swimming - beach 150 m from Chalet Lamartine
- Fishing on the lakes
Cycling & Hiking
- Mountain biking - 272 km of marked trails
- Cycle and rollerblade path in front of Chalet Lamartine
- 805 km of hiking footpaths
- Hiking trail from the chalet
Leisure & Adventure
- High ropes course in Gerardmer
- Paragliding
- Golf
- Swimming pool · Ice rink · Bowling
- Summer luge · Go-karts
- Fraipertuis (theme park)
The surroundings - Culture & discovery
Alsace & Wine route
- Alsace wine route via the Hohneck pass
- Colmar - 45 min
- Strasbourg - 1 hr 30
- Haut-Koenigsbourg castle
- Monkey Mountain
Theme parks & attractions
- Europapark (Rust, Allemagne) — 1 h
- Fraipertuis — parc d\'attractions vosgien
- Epinal - Mulhouse
Relaxation & Gastronomy
- Restaurants in Gerardmer and Xonrupt
- Local farmers markets
- Baker · Butcher · Pharmacy · Post office in Xonrupt
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