Looking for the most unique experiences Vosges has to offer? La Maison des Vosges is your perfect base to explore unforgettable adventures in nature, culture and taste. Here are our top picks, all within an hour of the lodge!
🐴 Horseback riding through the Vosges forest

Riding center la Muserolle in Ban-de-Sapt
Just 4 minutes from the lodge, this center offers rides for all levels. Picture yourself trotting through clearings at a horse’s pace, immersed in nature. A refreshing experience for the whole family!
🌌 Stargazing from a mountain pass
Starry night at the Col du Hantz
Only 20 minutes from the lodge and far from any light pollution, Col du Hantz is the ideal stargazing spot. Bring a blanket, a thermos, and let the magic happen. Your kids (and you!) will never forget it.
🍬 Make your own candy at the Vosges confectionery
A Sweet and Original Activity
Rainy days have their charm! Head to Plainfaing (40 min) to discover how the famous Vosges candies are made. The scent of pine and live demonstrations delight young and old alike.
🥾 Legendary hikes at the Donon
Mystical Hike to the Donon Temple
A sacred site since Antiquity, the Donon (35 min away) immerses you in a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Climb to the temple, admire the breathtaking view, and soak in the legends that surround the site. Suitable for kids from 4 years old.
🔥 Firepit evening, a unique experience in the Vosges
Magical Moments at La Maison des Vosges
You don’t need to go far to live something extraordinary: a firepit, a few friends, roasted marshmallows, and a starry sky… The lodge is fully equipped for unforgettable evenings shared under the stars.
FAQ – everything you need to plan your unique experiences
Where to eat after an outdoor activity?
In Senones, try La Salle des Gardes or Au Bon Gîte. In Moyenmoutiers, head to Brasserie de l’Abbaye.
Should I book in advance?
Yes, for horseback riding and guided tours. For hikes or the confectionery, booking is recommended on weekends and during holidays.
Can kids join all these experiences?
Absolutely! All the experiences listed have been tested and approved for family fun.
Ready for an unforgettable escape in the Vosges?
Whether you’re curious, foodie, or looking for peace and quiet, the unique experiences around La Maison des Vosges will make your stay even more special.
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