New Year's Day walk at Markstein

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New Year's Day walk at Markstein

Celebrate the New Year surrounded by nature! Try snowshoeing for the first time and discover the wonders of nature, accompanied by a professional guide who will share their passion for the mountains, flora, and fauna with you.

Duration : 3h

  • Snowshoeing in the great outdoors
  • A moment of sharing and happiness
  • State-certified guide at your service

On the programme

New Year's Day hike at Markstein

We will set off from Markstein station and head for the ridges, where we will enjoy panoramic views of the Thur and Florival valleys.

We will go as far as Trehkopf, enjoy some Crémant d'Alsace at the viewpoint, and return through a magnificent forest of fir and spruce trees.

You will discover

➤ The chaumes, alpine pastures in the Vosges mountains that have been used since the Middle Ages to graze Vosges cattle during the summer months to produce the famous Munster cheese.

➤ The flora and fauna of the mountains and ridges, swept by the wind and subjected to extreme weather conditions, leading to the establishment of subalpine plants.

 

Four possible departure times

  • Departure at 10:00 a.m. from the Markstein station in front of the reception area or the Tremplin
  • Departure at 2:00 p.m. from the Markstein station in front of the reception area or the Tremplin
  • Departure at 5:00 p.m. from the Markstein station in front of the reception area or the Tremplin
  • Departure at 8:00 p.m. from the Markstein station in front of the reception area or the Tremplin

Prices: €39 per adult, €29 per teenager (ages 12 to 17), and €19 per child (ages 6 to 11)
Your registration will be confirmed once payment has been accepted.


Good to know

Included in the offer

Supervision by a state-certified mountain guide, equipment (snowshoes and poles), Alsace crémant sparkling wine, and hot drinks during the outing.

To take with you

Walking shoes are highly recommended.

Other info

For reasons of comfort and safety, the mountain professional may modify the initially planned route.

Due to lack of snow, the snowshoe hike will be replaced by a guided nature walk, and you can participate in one of our snowshoe hikes during the winter season with a 50% discount on the guide fee from January 2 to March 31.

For those who have their own snowshoes and poles, we will offer a 50% discount on the cost of our snowshoe walks during the winter season from January 2 to March 31.

For more information, send an email to contact@destinationsportnature.com or a text message to 0620659316.

Spoken languages English, French, German
Starting from 39,00 €

Activity location

Address

Station du Markstein, Route des Crêtes, Oderen, France


Activity provider : Destination Sport Nature


Official website

of tourist site in Alsace

Best prices

Free of charge and surcharge

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