View of the Vosges – Descent to Munster loop from Munster

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View of the Vosges – Descent to Munster loop from Munster

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View of the Vosges – Descent to Munster loop from Munster

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6.91km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.27 km

Narrenstein

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Superb view of the city and the Vosges.

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1.40 km

Benches to rest and enjoy at every bend

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1.66 km

Witches' Square - Place des soriciéres

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The Munster witch trials took place from 1539 to 1632 in the imperial city of Munster, whose jurisdiction also extended to the villages of the Val Saint-Grégoire commune. These trials, …

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1.93 km

Bench with a view of Munster

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One of numerous benches that invite you to take a short rest with a beautiful view during the ascent or descent.

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3.34 km

Path Through Blooming Meadows in Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

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3.51 km

View of the Vosges

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Nice view just above the city.

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5.04 km

Descent to Munster

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At the end there is another piece in the shade on the GR531 to Munster with this last view.

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5.99 km

Munster Town Hall is a historic monument located in Munster, in the French department of Haut-Rhin.
The building has been classified as a historic monument since 1928.
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B4tel_de_ville_de_Munster

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6.91 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.66 km

1.33 km

1.03 km

663 m

459 m

398 m

377 m

Surfaces

2.10 km

1.95 km

1.16 km

1.04 km

526 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Tuesday 10 November

14°C

8°C

93 %

Additional weather tips

It’s set to rain on your activity. Pack a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

May 15, 2024,Narrenstein Rundwanderung (Munster, Elsass)

Beautiful tour above Münster. There are views even in bad weather and very low-hanging clouds.
⇨ More information and details about Münster: hikingthealps.com/munster-elsass

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