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Villerain Pond – Géhard Waterfall loop from Auberge La Croisette d'Hérival

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Girmont-Val-D'Ajol

Villerain Pond – Géhard Waterfall loop from Auberge La Croisette d'Hérival

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Villerain Pond – Géhard Waterfall loop from Auberge La Croisette d'Hérival

03:04

10.8km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

2.06 km

Wooden Mushroom Sculptures at Les Étangs de Villerain

Highlight • Structure

2

3.24 km

Villerain Pond

Highlight • Lake

Classified as a "sensitive natural area" in 2004, this pond is open to fishing. It also has a picnic area and a nature trail all around.

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3

4.95 km

Forest Trail Above Géhard Towards the Ponds

Highlight • Trail

forest path overlooking the Géhard towards the ponds

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Tip by

4

5.42 km

Géhard Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Beautiful little waterfall in a beautiful landscape.

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5

6.81 km

Chalet de l'Empereur

Highlight • Forest

A nice little wooden chalet. A table is inside if you need shelter to eat and if it's raining. The place has been renovated by student studying wood-working.
It is …

Tip by

8.40 km

Étangs d'Hérival

Lake

7

8.75 km

Hérival Priory

Highlight • Other

Since 2016, this former abandoned priory has welcomed monks within its walls. Indeed, a group of artists created a fresco there to bring the place back to life.

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B

10.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.45 km

4.07 km

1.97 km

263 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

2.14 km

1.93 km

1.45 km

618 m

263 m

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Friday 9 October

14°C

7°C

65 %

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Comments

September 12, 2024,Cascade de Géhard- Croisette d'Hérival

April weather in September: sun, rain, hail...luckily when it got worse, we had a nice shelter in front of us

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