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MOUNTAINS AND LEGENDS TRAIL (WEEK)

Discover the Alsatian side of the Vosges and its legends... A trail for all levels of riders, from beginner to advanced riders!

€ 1175

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7 days 
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6 nights
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5 days of horseback riding
ITINERARY 
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The program depends of your level and the weather!
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Arrival at the Sunday evening - Departure at the Saturday morning for all trails
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PROGRAM FOR ADVANCED RIDER - To take part to this trail, you have to dominate the 3 gaits secure.
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Day 1


Meeting at the equestrian farm in late afternoon. The first evening, around a typical Alsatian meal, allows us to get to know others in the group and guides.
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

Day 2

 

The first morning is the opportunity to discover the horses and walking in the forest nearby to test our level and get to know our environment. At 1099m above sea level, the natural park is the culmination of the "Bas Rhin". In the afternoon, we head to the small village of Hohwald. We admire on the way, its beautiful waterfall, one of the finest in Alsace!
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

Day 3

 

After a good breakfast we head to Rotlach, home of cervidae. At noon, we stop in an old castle ruins, and after we ride back to the equestrian center.
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

Day 4

 

This morning, we go for a hike to Verlorene Eck, the "lost point". Here, thirty menhirs are arranged in arcs. The arrangement of these stones is a puzzle that has not been interpreted yet... We stopped in this place for a picnic. In the afternoon, we head to the Heidenkopf, a Vosges summit, at 787 meters. A tower was erected there and offers a wide view over the Vosges and the plain of Alsace.
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.


Day 5

 

Today, we ride to the Serva waterfall. We get down the mountains to Natzwiller village and then we ride on a beautiful botanical path where we can enjoy magnificent panoramas of the valley.
We lunch on the Pfriemenkopf mount before returning to the stables.
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

Day 6

 

Today, on our last trip, we head to the high plateaus of Lachamp offering a wide panorama ! We pass through small villages before arriving at the pass of the Perheux. This is where we stop for picnic. In the afternoon, we begin the ascent of Mont St Jean. Once at the top, after a good gallop, we enjoy the magnificent 360-degree view on the mountains ...
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

Day 7
Breakfast and individual departure.

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PROGRAM FOR NOVICE RIDERS

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Day 1
 

Meeting at the equestrian farm in late afternoon. The first evening, around a typical Alsatian meal, allows us to get to know others in the group and guides.
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

 

Day 2
 

After discovering the center, we meet nice horses islandics, fjord... adapted for begginers. For this first half-day, we discover the animal and these different ways of communication. We learn how to groom our horse. Then, we ride our horse for the fisrt time in outdoor arena, followed-up to trail in forest.
The first morning is the opportunity to discover the horses and walk in the forest nearby to test our level and get to know our environment. At 1099m above sea level, the natural park is the culmination of the "Bas Rhin". In the afternoon, we head to "haut des monts". We admire on the way beautiful landscape of mountains and villages around.
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

 

Day 3
 

After breakfast, we put on horse for test the cross country ground, this exercice permit us to see natural difficulte before trail (low branch, ditch, bridge...). After lunch at riding center we head to "chaumes du Champ du feu ", during this afternoon, we can see old peat-bog, and the princess Emma's rock where there would be fairies...
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

 

Day 4
 

After breakfast, we go for the first day of ride across mountains landscapes in direction of Rotlach. This place is well knowed for these cervids heards. According to weather the lunch will be a picnic or taken in a inn.
The afternoon, we will take the road for Neuntelstein, until see a beautiful overview on the Alsace's plain.
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

 

Day 5


This day after breakfast, we take the road toward "la chaume des veaux", here, you have a break for see a beautiful point of view on the "val de Villé".
The luch will be a picnic in forest before walking until the waterfall of "Howald", one of most beautiful waterfall in Alsace !
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

 

Day 6
 

It's time of last trail, we go to the Perheux pass where we stop for picnic in front of a breathtaking panorama. The afternoon, we beggin the ascent of "Mont Saint Jean". After a long canter, we take advantage of the magnificent view at 360° on moutains. Then, we comme back at the center with a ride along the waterfall of Serva.
Dinner and overnight at the equestrian center.

 

Day 7
 

Breakfast and individual departure.

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INCLUDED
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  • Horseback trail as described in the chalet on full board
  • Drinks

  • Supervision by a specialized guide

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ACCOMMODATION
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Accommodation is in an equipped chalet. Sleeping facilities in rooms with double bed or bunk room (2-8 people).

Having a single room is possible (there is extra-cost). If any people of the group you will take part want to share a room, you will have to pay for a single room.

Linens are provided

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MEALS

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You can enjoy Alsatian specialties, barbecues and local game. Drinks with or without alcohol are included in the package. At breakfast, a wide choice of bun, bread, jams, cereals, milk, juice, coffee, hot chocolate, fruit, yogurt,

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OPTIONS

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  • Extra day of horseback riding: 195€ (overnight, full board and a day of horseback riding)

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  • Extra night: 60€ (half board)

 

  • Single room supplement: 30€/overnight

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  • Discount for children under 13yo: -30€

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  • Non-rider: 90€/person (1 day of horseback riding / 1 night full board) and 115€/person (2 days of horseback riding / 1 night full board)

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  • Transfers - Price / car / way

 Strasbourg: 110€
Colmar: 100€
Sélestat: 60€
Fouday: 20€
Saint blaise la roche: 25€
Rothau: 30€
Mulhouse's airport: 185€
Other destinations on demand

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  • Coming with your own horse: same price, no supplement for the horse's accommodation

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From April to October
 
Guaranteed departure from 1 person
Discover our trails for a weekend
 
Let's go!
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