The Vosges Mountains are a mountain range located in northeastern France, extending into Germany. They are known for their scenic beauty, featuring rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque valleys. The highest peak, Hohneck, reaches an elevation of 1,364 meters (4,478 feet). The region is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. The Vosges are also rich in biodiversity, home to various plant and animal species. The mountains are part of the larger Vogesien region, which includes several natural parks and protected areas. The area has a unique cultural heritage, influenced by both French and German traditions.