View of the Hohneck – Forest Waterfall loop from Metzeral

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View of the Hohneck – Forest Waterfall loop from Metzeral

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View of the Hohneck – Forest Waterfall loop from Metzeral

03:26

9.67km

400m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.10 km for 452 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.97 km

View of the Hohneck

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Very nice view of the mountains

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2.24 km

Wormsa Waterfall

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The Cascade de la Wormsa is a captivating waterfall nestled in the heart of the Vosges Mountains. The trail passes through dense forest and as you approach the falls, the …

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3.09 km

Forest Waterfall

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Super great alpine section 🤩.

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3.14 km

Lot of waterfalls with bridges

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Especially after rain, this is truly worth it. The thunder of the falling water, with torrents on all sides, always with a bridge over it. The path down is very …

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5.12 km

View of the Wormsa Valley and Mittlach

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panoramic view of the wormsa valley and the village of Mittlach

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5.98 km

Vue de Mittlach

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Beautifully situated bank overlooking Mittlach.
Especially nice light in the afternoon when the overhanging slopes were already in the shade.

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8.36 km

Wormsa Trail

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The path first leads up to the beautiful Lac du Fischboedle and on to Lac de Schiessrothried.

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8.38 km

View into the Wormsa Valley

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9.67 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.22 km

3.32 km

609 m

483 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

3.31 km

999 m

421 m

382 m

163 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

9°C

2°C

33 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

July 31, 2022,Mittlchlach– Lac de Fischboedle

Many moraines, hiking shoes required.

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July 30, 2022,la Wormsa

Located at the foot of the Hohneck balloon and the Kastelberg massif, the Wormsa valley was shaped by the work of a powerful glacier. It is during this pleasant walk that the astonishing mineral environment is revealed, today masked by the forest mantle.

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