Plainfaing

Plainfaing

Travel guide and tourist information

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownPlainfaingFraize at 1.6 km (3 min)
Insee code88349Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy at 5.3 km (7 min)
Postcode88230Ban-sur-Meurthe at 5.3 km (7 min)
Latitude48.1726750Anould at 6.1 km (8 min)
Longitude7.0148170Saint-Léonard at 9.2 km (12 min)
AltitudeFrom 518 to 1302 metersLe Valtin at 10.4 km (13 min)
Surface38.56 km²La Croix-aux-Mines at 10.6 km (15 min)
Population1819 inhabitantsMandray at 10.7 km (15 min)
Density47 inhabitants/km²Saulcy-sur-Meurthe at 11.1 km (13 min)
National labelsGerbépal at 11.3 km (13 min)
Chief townEpinal (at 52 km, 55 min)Corcieux at 12.7 km (16 min)
DepartmentVosgesBan-de-Laveline at 13.7 km (19 min)
RegionLorraineSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Plainfaing lies at the foot of the mountain passes and Schlucht Bonhomme, at the intersection of Crest Road and Alsace. Its altitude ranges from 530 m to 1306 m (Hautes-Chaumes). After an important textile industrial past, Plainfaing has developed its tourism and its motto "living nature".

City Flowers (1 flower) - Green Station.


SIGHTSEEING

His sights (waterfalls, chapel, ponds, glacial cirque, Hangochet quartz rock of white, natural reserve of grass Faing) form a unique landscape.

Possibility to rent snowshoes and accompanied tours (Tuesdays and Thursdays through the winter). Departure from the Tourist Office Plainfaing at 13:30 and return around 17:30.

Gastronomy and local products: cheese Munster, Volume des Vosges, goat, mountain honey, sweets, smoked Vosges; marcaire meals, blueberry pie ...

Detailed information
Information pointsVisitor Information Centre of Plainfaing

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Frequently Asked rabbits on Easter Sunday.

Painting exhibitions and art & crafts: Ascension.

Flea Market in July.

Frequently Asked Vosgien Smoked: the last Sunday of October.

Exchange for miniatures: November 11.

Walking free and accompanied every Thursday afternoon (1:45 p.m. start parking the Tourist Office).

Theater (Saturdays at 20:30 - every 3 weeks) to the cinema Noirgoutte Plainfaing.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Summer is the kingdom of hiking, biking and riding. Over 100 km of marked trails (guides available at the Tourist Office).

In winter, the mountain ski tonic (Alpine skiing nearby trails groomed cross-country skiing on 15 km of the neck of the neck of the Calvary Schlucht.

PHOTOS
Plainfaing (Hautes-Vosges)
 
Plainfaing (Credit: MRW)
Plainfaing winter
  
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -5°C - Max. 2°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 2°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 3°C - Max. 4°C
RESTAURANTS 
Au bois le sire
Orbey
A haven for nature lovers, “Au Bois le Sire” is set in the heart of the beautiful Kaysersberg and Orbey valleys. Woods and pastures, pine forests and mountain lakes... Orbey is at the...
Located 12.3 km from PlainfaingFrom 10 € to 50 € per person 
L'aubergade  SPECIAL OFFER
Gérardmer
Located 200 meters from the lake and downtown cuisine rhythm with the seasons await you as well as comfortable rooms.
Located 15.4 km from PlainfaingFrom 15 € to 40 € per person 
Auberge la meuniere
Thannenkirch
Cuisine renovated.
Located 22 km from PlainfaingFrom 20 € to 40 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les myrtilles    
8
Le Bonhomme
Located at the edge of a village and forest, at 720 meters [or, for we americans... Almost 2400 ft] - Is a quiet place with trails for hiking, biking, and cross country skiing. Les...
Located 7.4 km from PlainfaingFrom 45 € to 50 € the double room 
Le bout du chemin    
9.6
Saulcy-sur-Meurthe
Nicole and Jean-Claude welcome you to the end of the road. 5 pretty comfortable guest rooms are located in a landscaped park on the edge of forest. Walking and hiking on the spot.
Located 8.6 km from Plainfaing50 € the double room 
La deviniere, Wellness et Spa.    
9.7
Xonrupt-Longemer
The deviniere: Splendid farm of Character and Charm, at the edge of the forest, 200 m from Lake Longemer, 3 km from Gerardmer and 1h of Alsace. 5 Rooms of great comfort, all with bath...
Located 11 km from PlainfaingFrom 68 € to 88 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Chalet for 8 persons
Plainfaing
Vue superbe chalet: Chalet individual new, fantastic view, very comfortable, accessible by a private road without end to 680 meters on the edge of forest. The chalet, a three-star,...
Located in PlainfaingFrom 380 € to 680 € per week 
Chalet le Sapin***
Plainfaing
Very comfortable country cottage individual, accessible by a way. Deprived without exit to 680 meters from altitude in skirt of forest. The country cottage, approved by the Gîtes de...
Located in PlainfaingFrom 450 € to 780 € per week 
Maison de vacances Marcel
Plainfaing
You find an old farmhouse dating from 1822 which has been transformed and modernized over the years. Part terraced available to you is about 150 m² with a terrace of 30 m². Thanks to...
Located in PlainfaingFrom 1547 € to 2023 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Sites et paysages au clos de la chaume  
Corcieux
Located in the Regional Park Les Ballons des Vosges, our campsite is ideal to visit: - Alsace, its picturesque villages, Castles and famous Wine route... - The Vosges, its lakes, forests,...
Located 9.3 km from PlainfaingFrom 16 € to 22.50 € per day 
Domaine de longemer  
Xonrupt-Longemer
5 minutes away from Gerardmer and 10 minutes from La Bresse, the Domaine de Longemer offers a preserved environment at the heart of nature admist the Vosges mountains. It lies on the...
Located 11.8 km from PlainfaingFrom 11.30 € to 12.20 € per day 
Camping lefébure orbey    
9.6
Orbey
The Lefébure camp-site is in orbey, small town of 3600 inhabitants located in the valley of Kaysersberg, just near the Vosges. Our town of medium mountains is a real paradise for the...
Located 12.3 km from PlainfaingFrom 8.60 € to 9.80 € per day 

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HOTELS
Auberge De La Grange    
8.1
Plainfaing
La Grange is a typical country-style inn, set in a former farm-house, offering panoramic views of the Vosges Mountains. It sits in the Alsatian countryside, 30 minutes from Colmar....
Located in PlainfaingRoom from 40 €
Le Domaine Du Mongade    
6.4
Plainfaing
The village club Le Domaine du Mongade is located in the small burg of Plainfaing a stone's throw from the Col du Bonhomme, few km from La Bresse, Gérardmer et le Lac Blanc stations....
Located in PlainfaingRoom from 31 €
Logis Hôtel Restaurant La Tête Des Faux     
8.1
Le Bonhomme
On the feet of the Vosges and near the Valley of Kaysersberg, Le Bonhomme City is the ideal starting point for a long excursion or the Wine Road. At 5 minutes of the White Lake slopes...
Located 6.9 km from PlainfaingRoom from 50 €

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The Hotel La Basilique is located in the centre of Epinal, close to the Basilica Saint-Maurice and Place de Vosges. The hotel...
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