Family walk with views over the mountain landscapes and Lachtelweiher Lake.
Family walk with views over the mountain landscapes and Lachtelweiher Lake.
Department | Haut-Rhin |
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Departure municipality | Kirchberg |
Outing type | Hike |
Difficulty | Intermediate |
Duration | 2:30 |
Recommended period | from april to november |
Environment | Mountains |
Kilometres | 6 km |
Altitude upon departure | 770m |
Change in altitude | 344m |
In the village of Kirchberg continue towards Lachtelweiher Lake for 3.5 km, passing the reservoir and the hamlet of Steye on the way. When you arrive at the lake, continue along the same road and descend along the path to park your car in the car park.
From the parking lot, take the trail leading to the Lochberg farm with 'Blue Rectangle' and 'Blue Circle' signposts, after the small climb, round the farm on the right and continue along the 'Rectangle bleu' trail towards Fennematt. At the crossing on the pass, take the direction of Lochberg Pass, Baerenkopf. To reach a barbed fence, cross the pasture and arrive in front of the oratory of the virgin, then follow the path marked 'Red Rectangle' and 'Circle red' direction Baerenkopf, Masevaux. Go left on the marked trail 'Rectangle red and white' direction Bruckenwald, Lachtelweiher. At the junction with the 'Blue Rectangle' trail, follow this road towards the Lachtelweiher, Lochberg, pass the large meadow of pasture and back to the lake, up the road to reach the parking lot.