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47.99, 7.05 · rel 14045836
47.99, 7.05 · rel 14045836
Hiking route Metzeral – GR 5
13,4 km from Metzeral to GR 5 through alpine terrain and lakes.
Metzeral
→
GR 5
linear
13,4km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 9 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× summit
3× monument
2× Water
Breitfirst
summit ·
414 m off route
8,3 km
62%
Monument de Chiens d'Alaska
monument ·
357 m off route
9,4 km
70%
Source de la Fecht
Water ·
270 m off route
11,5 km
86%
Lauchenkopf
summit ·
on the route
13,4 km
100%
Nonselkopf
summit ·
on the route
13,4 km
100%
Monument Dubarle
monument ·
on the route
13,4 km
100%
Captage eau Sondernach
Water ·
on the route
13,4 km
100%
Route Forestière François
monument ·
109 m off route
13,4 km
100%
Schnepfenriedkopf
summit ·
312 m off route
13,4 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Route #72106 is 13.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Route #72106 takes approximately 3h 21min to complete.
No, Route #72106 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Metzeral to GR 5. Plan ahead for return transport.
Route #72106 starts at Metzeral.
Route #72106 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Route #72106 is maintained and managed by Club Vosgien.