the rock field

### Discover the Champ de Roches: A fascinating hike in the heart of the Vosges

Nestled in the green heights of the town of Barbey-Seroux, in the heart of the Vosges, very close to your rockin'70s cottage hides a natural curiosity that will not fail to seduce hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers. The **Champ de Roches**, a true mineral chaos, intrigues and fascinates with its raw beauty and mystery. Accessible from the path, this unique site promises you an adventure that is both exotic and captivating.

### A unique and captivating landscape

The Champ de Roches is a gigantic pile of granite blocks forming a rectangular area 400 meters long and 40 meters wide. These stones, of varying sizes and weights, are covered in places with moss, and shrubs are timidly beginning to conquer this mineral "river". This rocky ensemble seems to emerge from nowhere, in the middle of conifer plantations, and its presence in the heart of the forest is intriguing.

Despite its wild appearance, the site is easily accessible and can be bypassed by a marked path that allows you to go around it in about an hour. For the more daring, a walk directly on the blocks is possible, although this experience remains risky and requires a certain familiarity with steep terrain. The walk on the periphery, safer, however, offers you a breathtaking view of this rocky chaos.

### A site of legends and mysteries

In addition to its remarkable geological aspect, the Champ de Roches is shrouded in many local legends. Some say that this pile of stones was left there by supernatural forces, or even by the Devil himself, contributing to the mysterious character of the place. Others prefer the scientific explanation: these blocks would have accumulated following tectonic movements and a particular erosion, creating this extraordinary landscape.

In any case, the wild and fascinating beauty of this place leaves no one indifferent. As you walk around this mineral field, you will be transported by the captivating atmosphere of the place, where nature seems to reign supreme.

### A hike accessible to all

Le Champ de Roches is ideally located just a 20-minute walk from **Rockin'70s Lodges**, offering the perfect opportunity to combine a nature walk with a relaxing break in a peaceful setting. After enjoying the retro and friendly comfort of your lodge, indulge in this leisurely stroll through the conifers to this natural wonder.

Whether you are a geology enthusiast, a lover of local legends, or simply looking for an adventure in the great outdoors, the Champ de Roches is a must-see during your stay in the Vosges. This rocky chaos offers an authentic experience, far from the beaten track, where you can take the time to appreciate the serenity of the place and the magic of the landscape.

### An unforgettable experience close to your cottage

From **Rockin'70s Lodges**, it's just a short 20-minute walk to this exceptional site. Enjoy a morning or afternoon exploring the Champ de Roches, and return to relax in your accommodation, where 70s charm and modern comforts come together.

Staying at Rockin'70s Lodges gives you privileged access to this natural wonder, while enjoying a calm and authentic setting. This perfect balance between relaxation and adventure promises you an enriching vacation, where every day is a new discovery.

So, don't wait any longer to go on an adventure! The **Champ de Roches**, just a few steps from your cottage, awaits you for an unforgettable experience, between nature, mystery and discovery.