Réserve naturelle nationale du massif du Ventron
Réserve naturelle nationale du massif du Ventron, Nature reserve in Grand Est region, France.
The protected area spans 1,647 hectares across five municipalities, featuring forests, high-altitude meadows, cliffs, and peat bogs between 720 and 1,204 meters elevation.
The national nature reserve was established in 1989 as compensation for the construction of the La Bresse dam, preserving natural ecosystems in the Vosges mountains.
The reserve contains 45 kilometers of marked trails managed by Club Vosgien, enabling visitors to explore the diverse landscapes of the Vosges mountains.
Visitors must stay on marked trails between December 1st and June 30th, and dogs need to be kept on leashes throughout the protected area.
The reserve contains 400 hectares of natural forest recognized as UNESCO World Heritage site in 2021, with 236 different lichen species identified within its boundaries.
Location: Cornimont
Location: Fellering
Location: Kruth
Location: Ventron
Location: Wildenstein
Inception: 1989
GPS coordinates: 47.95917,6.93139
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:55
Lac de Kruth-Wildenstein
1.8 km
Le Grand Ventron
452 m
Rothenbachkopf
5.9 km
Ermitage du frère Joseph
6.3 km
Château de Wildenstein
2.4 km
Tree Adventure Park
2.3 km
Cascade du Bockloch
1.9 km
Réserve naturelle nationale de la tourbière de Machais
5.7 km
Batteriekopf
5.3 km
Musée du textile des Vosges
4.7 km
Cascade Saint-Nicolas
4.8 km
Cascade du Heidenbad
3.6 km
Felsachkopf
3.6 km
Haut de Felsach
3.2 km
Le Schweisel
4.7 km
Réserve naturelle régionale des hautes-chaumes du Rothenbach
5.8 km
Hundskopf
5.4 km
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul de Wildenstein
2.9 km
Église Saint-Nicolas d'Oderen
6.4 km
Complicités Animales
4.7 km
Croix de chemin de la route de Vologne
5.2 km
Église Saint-Claude de Ventron
4.9 km
Croix de chemin de la rue du Hohneck
4.7 km
Croix de chemin de la route de Vologne
5 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Agonisants de Col du Brabant
5.6 km
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Kruth
4.8 km
Chapelle de l'hôpital Saint-Vincent d'Oderen
6.3 km
Parc Arbre Aventure
2.1 kmReviews
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