Molkenrain, Mountain summit in Grand Est region, France.
The Molkenrain peak reaches an elevation of 1126 meters with a prominence of 296 meters in the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park.
The name Molkenrain combines German words, with Molke meaning whey and Rain denoting a field, reflecting the historical German influence in Alsace.
The mountain region includes marked paths that connect to the Peaks Route, a recognized trail system crossing through the Vosges Mountains.
Visitors can find detailed hiking maps and accommodation information at tourist offices in Thann and Cernay for planning their mountain excursion.
The Refuge du Molkenrain mountain hut stands 346 meters southeast of the summit, providing shelter for mountaineers throughout their journey.
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Elevation above the sea: 1,125 m
GPS coordinates: 47.85408,7.12993
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:52
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