Activities in Gérardmer
Gérardmer in the Vosges region attracts holidaymakers with its wooded lake, surrounding forests and water sports. A winter ski resort and summer paradise, it offers exceptional unspoilt natural beauty.
Just 16 kilometers away, the 4-star Domaine des Bans campsite offers a rejuvenating break in a natural setting close to the most beautiful sites in the Massif, guaranteeing an unforgettable vacation in the heart of the Vosges.
Activities for sporty types
In Gérardmer, sports and adventure enthusiasts will find a range of outdoor activities to satisfy their thirst for adrenalin and exploration. The varied landscapes and trails offer an ideal playground for sports enthusiasts of all levels. Here are some activities you can enjoy in Gérardmer near our campsite:
Hiking
Hiking is a must in this region for those who want to combine sport and nature. Well-maintained trails wind through dense forests, verdant meadows and majestic peaks. Hikers will have the chance to discover authentic, wild and natural places.
Trail
For the most seasoned sportsmen and women, and all those who love nature running, trail running offers an even more intense adventure. You can choose your level of difficulty with more or less demanding circuits (long trail). As you make your way up to the crests, your endurance and agility will be rewarded with unforgettable panoramas of the Vosges’ most beautiful peaks.
Cycling and mountain biking
Close to the town of Gérardmer, cycling enthusiasts will love the cycle paths that criss-cross the region, allowing them to explore paths and trails on two wheels and discover magnificent views. Several circuits are available in Gérardmer, with different starting points and levels of difficulty ranging from the easiest to the most challenging.
Cyclotourism
Cycling enthusiasts will not be outdone. The winding roads of the Vosges offer an ideal playground for cyclists looking for a challenge. The passes and climbs offer moments of triumph and breathtaking vistas.
Water sports on Lake Gérardmer
With a surface area of 155 hectares, Lac de Gérardmer is the largest natural lake in the Vosges. The 6 kilometers of marked trails offer the opportunity to walk, scooter or bike along the lake.
For water sports enthusiasts who want to sail with the wind, paddle along the shore or simply relax on a boat trip, Lac de Gérardmer offers a multitude of experiences so that everyone can enjoy its unique beauty in a way that suits them.
Thrill-seekers can opt for a canoeing trip down a river, let the winds carry them along on a windsurfer, discover the pleasures of rowing, or even dive into the depths of the lake in the company of professional divers.
One of the best ways to enjoy Gérardmer is to take a boat trip and admire the breathtaking views of the wooded shores and surrounding mountains. You can opt for a boat or pedal-boat tour and choose between several types of craft: motorboats, pedal-boats with slides, etc.
Campsite near Gérardmer
Ideally located near Gérardmer, the Domaine des Bans campsite offers easy access to the region’s natural charms while providing comfort and entertainment. This privileged location provides easy access to Lac de Gérardmer, as well as to hiking trails, water sports and local attractions.
The Domaine des Bans campsite has spacious pitches for tents and motorhomes and offers comfortable accommodation to suit everyone’s needs (cottage, gîte, mobile homes). There’s something for everyone, from sun loungers and a refreshing pool to a relaxing Jacuzzi and a thrilling slide.
The Domaine des Bans campsite is the ideal place for a camping holiday, right next to the most magnificent hiking trails in the Vosges mountains, Gérardmer and the Vallée des Lacs, for a camping vacation near Gérardmer.