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Rossberg, Volcanic summit in Haut-Rhin, France.

The Rossberg rises to 1191 meters in elevation and features greywacke formations, providing views over the Rhine Plain and Black Forest.

This location demonstrates ancient volcanic activity in the Southern Vosges, forming one of the most substantial volcanic provinces in France.

The Maison de la Terre coordinates guided tours to explore the geological heritage of Rossberg, recognized as internationally significant.

Hikers can follow several marked trails totaling 13 kilometers with a 500-meter elevation gain from Bourbach-le-Haut.

The Rossberg massif contains high-altitude meadows and characteristic forests, creating a distinct ecosystem within the Ballons des Vosges Natural Park.

Location: Moosch

Location: Masevaux-Niederbruck

Location: Wegscheid

Elevation above the sea: 1,191 m

Made from material: greywacke

GPS coordinates: 47.82037,7.00894

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:06

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