Campsite near Gaschney ski resort

Close to where you’re staying, the Gaschney ski resort offers a mountain getaway that’s both accessible and authentic. Nestled in the heart of the Munster valley, it combines the pleasure of skiing with the natural beauty of the Vosges and a relaxed pace. Ideal for families, couples and winter sports enthusiasts alike, this human-scale resort boasts a friendly atmosphere and unspoilt natural surroundings. There are no long lines or big complexes here: Le Gaschney embodies the Vosges mountain spirit, simple, warm and nature-oriented.

Adapted trails and a warm Gaschney atmosphere

A friendly, adapted ski area

The Gaschney ski area stretches from around 970 to 1,290 m altitude. It has 3 ski lifts and 7 well-maintained runs, including 1 green, 1 blue and 5 red. This balanced layout makes the resort equally suitable for beginners and experienced skiers. Novices can learn to ski in the green learning zone, while more experienced skiers will appreciate the length and gradient of the red runs, which are renowned for offering more technical and challenging skiing. The resort retains its “natural” charm, where skiing is practised in a calm setting, far from the hustle and bustle of the big Alpine resorts.

Le Gaschney is also appreciated for its family atmosphere and panoramic views of the Petit Hohneck massif. On a clear day, the scenery offers a breathtaking view of snow-covered ridges and valleys. In addition to downhill skiing, the site also welcomes tobogganing and snowshoeing enthusiasts, and offers walking trails suitable for all ages. This versatility makes it a friendly, accessible resort, perfect for a winter’s day out from the campsite. You’ll find the Vosges spirit here: a mountain that’s lively, welcoming and close to nature.

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Total immersion in Vosges nature

Immerse yourself in the heart of the Vosges mountains and nature

Situated on a pass between the Petit Hohneck and Gaschneykopf peaks, the resort blends into an unspoilt landscape of fir forests, rounded ridges and snow-covered clearings. This unique location allows you to enjoy a true mountain immersion, while remaining easily accessible from the Munster valley. The natural setting invites you to unwind, in a peaceful atmosphere where you can sometimes only hear the sound of snow under your skis.

After a morning on the slopes, you can extend the day with a Nordic walk or a relaxing break on the terrace, overlooking the surrounding peaks. Le Gaschney also offers several trails for winter hiking or snowshoeing, allowing you to discover the mountains from another angle. Its proximity to the campsite makes this excursion easy to organize: depart in the morning, slide during the day, then return in the late afternoon to enjoy the comfort of your accommodation. Whatever the season, this resort is a perfect example of the balance between sporting pleasure and respect for the natural environment of the Vosges.

Everything you need for a successful outing at the Gaschney resort

Practical tips to make the most of it

For a successful day in the Gaschney, a few simple tips will help you make the most of your mountain outing:

Arrive early so you can easily find a parking space and enjoy the first slopes in peace and quiet.
Check snow conditions before you leave: some slopes may be partially open depending on the weather.
Make sure you’re properly equipped: warm clothing, gloves, hat, sunglasses and sunscreen are essential.
Bring your own equipment: if you don’t have any, several rental companies offer skis and snowshoes directly at the resort.
Take your time: between two descents, enjoy the scenery or a warm break on the terrace, to savour the conviviality of the site.

After a day on the slopes, return to the serenity of your camping accommodation. The contrast between the hustle and bustle of the mountains and the calm of the valley in the evening will bring your getaway to a gentle close. The Gaschney resort embodies the very essence of winter sports in the Vosges: a human-sized ski resort, surrounded by nature and the warm spirit of the Alsatian mountains.