Rainkopf

#555 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Rainkopf is one of the highest summits of the Vosges Mountains. It is located on the border between the French regions of Alsace and Lorraine. Not faraway from its summit is located a mountain hut called Refuge "Louis Hergès" au Rainkopf ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 4281 ftCoordinates: 48°0'35"N, 6°58'58"E

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Grand EstFrance

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Rainkopf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kastelberg, Lake Blanchemer, Rothenbachkopf, Vosges.

1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kastelberg
31 min walk • The Kastelberg is the fourth highest summit of the Vosges Mountains. It is located on the former border between the French regions of Alsace and Lorraine.
0.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Blanchemer
16 min walk • Lac de Blanchemer is a lake at La Bresse in Vosges, France.
0.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rothenbachkopf
17 min walk • The Rothenbachkopf is a mountain, 1,315 metres high, in the High Vosges in France. Only a few metres to the west of the summit runs the Route des Crêtes heading south from the Col de la Schlucht. Several Vosges Club hiking trails run over the top.
1 miSE
Natural feature, Nature
Vosges
27 min walk • The Vosges are a range of low mountains in Eastern France, near its border with Germany. Together with the Palatine Forest to the north on the German side of the border, they form a single geomorphological unit and low mountain range of around 8,000 km2 in area.