Haut de Falimont

Haut de Falimont
Partial view from the Hohneck.
Highest point
Elevation1,306 m (4,285 ft)[1]
Coordinates48°02′34″N 7°00′35″E / 48.04278°N 7.00972°E / 48.04278; 7.00972
Geography
Haut de Falimont is located in France
Haut de Falimont
Haut de Falimont
France
LocationAlsace, Lorraine, France
Parent rangeVosges Mountains

The Haut de Falimont is a summit of the Vosges massif, reaching an altitude of 1,306 meters. It is a secondary peak of the Hohneck.

Geography

The Haut de Falimont is a secondary peak of the Hohneck, reaching an altitude of 1,306 meters. It is situated on a ridge that marks the boundary between the Vosges department and the Haut-Rhin department, and defines the limits of the municipalities of La Bresse, Xonrupt-Longemer, and Stosswihr.

Among the 90 plant species listed in the Falimont area, 4 are subject to strict protection, while 10 others are listed in the Alsace Red List due to their vulnerability.[2]

Activities

It is crossed by various hiking trails and by the GRP Tour de la Vologne. Mountaineering is also practiced there.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ IGN maps available on Géoportail
  2. ^ Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges. "Réserve Naturelle Nationale Frankenthal-Missheimle" (pdf). www.ballonsdesvosges-reservesnaturelles.fr.
  3. ^ "Camptocamp.org". www.camptocamp.org. Retrieved 2024-03-06.