Enfants
Rechercher un lieu, une activité...
Sanchey
Treat yourself to a true escape in the heart of the Vosges Forest, in Chantraine, near Épinal, and take the time to slow down. This immersive experience invites you to discover nature in a whole new way, along unspoiled trails, far from the hustle and bustle and the most heavily traveled routes. For about 3.5 hours, let yourself be guided through the forested landscapes of the Vosges on a walk focused on observation, well-being, and discovery.
Accompanied by Alice, a nature enthusiast and expert on the area, you’ll move at a leisurely pace, perfect for listening and contemplation. Throughout the hike, you’ll learn to observe the forest with fresh eyes, recognize signs of wildlife, and gain a deeper understanding of how this remarkable ecosystem works. Each route is carefully planned to suit the group, while respecting the seasons and the environment.
The experience concludes with a convivial moment over a hot drink, shared in the heart of nature. Open to anyone capable of walking about 8 km at a moderate pace, this outing is ideal for recharging your batteries, discovering the area around Épinal from a new perspective, and enjoying an authentic experience in the heart of the Vosges Forest.
Book your immersion and let yourself be carried away by the serenity of this unspoiled natural setting.
-
Average duration 3 hours and 30 minutes
-
Languages spoken French, English
Prices & opening times
Offer valid
From 30.07.2026 to 31.12.2027
Prices
Starting at €49 per person for groups of 2 or more (maximum 4 people). This package is offered as a private experience, reserved for people who know each other (friends, couples, families, or organized groups).
€59 for 1 person. This package is also available as a private experience.
Available year-round, by reservation, weather permitting.
The activity is suitable for adults and teenagers capable of walking about 8 km at a leisurely pace. The route can be adapted to suit the participants.
What’s included
- Your guide will accompany you throughout the entire experience
- A route planned in advance and tailored to the group
- Times for observation, breathing, and immersion in the forest
- A cozy hot drink at the end of a walk
- A digital souvenir booklet (PDF) highlighting the highlights of the experience
Not included
- The round trip
- A nature getaway featuring a package that combines a forest bath and an overnight stay at L'Appel de la Forêt is also available for an additional fee
Opening times
This experience is available by reservation, subject to availability.
Morning: departure starting at 8:30 a.m. (time to be arranged).
Afternoon: Departure starting at 1:30 p.m. (time to be arranged).
Schedules may be adjusted based on the season, weather conditions, and participants’ needs to ensure the best possible conditions for fully enjoying this forest immersion experience.
Tours depart primarily on weekdays and weekends, subject to availability.
Highlights
- A small-group immersion in the Vosges Forest, in Chantraine near Épinal
- Personalized guidance from a guide who is passionate about nature
- An experience that combines walking, nature observation, reconnecting with nature, and a cozy get-together over a hot drink
Lorraine
Parking de l'Étang de la Comtesse, Route des Vosges
88390 Sanchey I'm going by train!
88390 Sanchey I'm going by train!
L'Appel de la FORêT find out more
About
L'Appel de la FORêT
L'Appel de la Forêt - Holiday cottage in the Vosges
Welcome to our little corner of paradise in Uriménil, just a few minutes from Épinal, the Canal de l'Est (7 min) and Lac de Bouzey.
Our chalet, nestled in the heart of nature and surrounded by forests, is the ideal place for a quiet stay with your partner, family or friends.
You'll find :
A cosy interior, decorated with care,
A large sunny terrace with plancha and view of the forest,
A garden with a small stream running through it,
Numerous hiking and trail trails directly accessible from the chalet,
Bicycle rental only 10 minutes away,
Fiber optics for your convenience or telecommuting.
Nearby:
Canal de l'Est (7 min),
Lac de Bouzey (beach, water sports, walks),
Bains-les-Bains thermal baths (20 min),
Épinal and its historical heritage,
The Vosges trails for superb hiking,
Local markets, crafts and Vosges gastronomy.
Prices :
Weekly rentals from €70/night,
Weekends and school vacations: 120-150 €/night,
July and August: 5 nights minimum,
Rate for 2 people, €20/night supplement per additional person,
Sheets and towels not included,
Tourist tax and administration fees not included.
Book directly to benefit from the best rates and welcome extras.
163 Chapuy Chantré
88220 Uriménil
88220 Uriménil
I'm going by train!
06 20 06 00 26
https://www.gites.fr/gites_chalet-dans-les-vosges-l-appel-de-la-foret_urimenil_79489.htm
