Cascade du Bubalafels: Nature's Embrace and Whispers of Legend
Discover the enchanting Cascade du Bubalafels in Moosch, a legendary waterfall nestled in the scenic Vosges Mountains.
Cascade du Bubalafels, or the Bubalafels Waterfall, is a small, easily accessible cascade near Moosch, France, nestled in the Vosges Mountains. Also known as the 'Roche aux Bébés' (Babies' Rock), it's entwined with local legends of fertility.
A brief summary to Cascade du Bubalafels
- Moosch, 68690, FR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path to the waterfall is a natural trail.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall or at one of the viewpoints along the trail.
- Visit during the spring or fall for pleasant temperatures and vibrant foliage.
Getting There
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Walking
From the parking area on Rue de la Mine d'Argent in Moosch, walk towards the bridge. Cross the bridge and follow the path. At the fork, take the left path to reach the Cascade du Bubalafels. The walk from the parking area to the waterfall is less than 10 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the train to Moosch. From the Moosch train station, it is approximately a 2.9 km walk to the start of the trail at Rue de la Mine d'Argent. Follow Rue des Ecoles, cross the Thur river, and turn onto Rue de la Mine d'Argent. Continue past the camping area to the parking lot. From there, follow the walking directions to the Cascade du Bubalafels.
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