Le Valtin: Holiday Apartments and Houses

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One of the defining natural areas of Le Valtin is the Réserve Naturelle Nationale du Tanet-Gazon du Faing. It extends across the municipalities of Le Valtin and Plainfaing and covers 505 hectares.

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Nature

Les Roches du Valtin can only be reached on foot via a hiking trail starting from the village and offer panoramic views over the Vallée de la Meurthe.

The Balade de la cascade du Rudlin leads from the road near the Étang des Dames along a red-marked forest path to the Cascade du Rudlin.

Culture

The church of Le Valtin was completed in 1704; the date is engraved in the portal's keystone.

Notre-Dame des Chaumes bears the “Architecture Contemporaine Remarquable” label.

Notre-Dame des Chaumes is a contemporary chapel with a pyramidal shape and a glazed gable, which has towered over the Col de la Schlucht since 1960.

Notre-Dame des Chaumes can be visited individually as part of open visits; every summer, masses and a cultural programme also take place there.

Trails

Le sentier des panoramas is classified as difficult, is 3.5 km long, has an elevation gain of 150 m and takes 1 hour 45 minutes. As a walking trail, it combines landscape, cultural heritage and poetry and includes seven educational panels and 21 poems.

There is a car park for Le sentier des panoramas on the D23 at the entrance to the village in the direction of Plainfaing, in front of the town hall.

The La traversée des vallées vosgiennes cycle route begins at the town hall car park in Le Valtin, passes through the village and by the Carrière du Valtin, and follows the Meurthe for several kilometres.

Further activities

The Luge d'été à la Schlucht comprises two 850-metre-long tracks and has an elevation difference of 107 metres.

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