Staying Home Sucks, home
Kiosque du Square du Docteur Briffaut
Gérardmer, the nearest town, 6 km away. Photo: ViolaineM, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Moutier des Fées

Climbing area · France

Is it worth the trip?

90Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Fri 6: Rock dry, Rock about 12 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 83 out of 100

Rock
Dry?
Rock temp
7°C
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Tue 3 · 84 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
7°C
Air
5°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 91 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
10°C
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 94 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
13°C
Air
12°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 95 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
12°C
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 90 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
13°C
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 79 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
8°C
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for rock, its warmth, the air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 151, fair
  2. Mon 283, good
  3. Tue 384, good
  4. Wed 491, good
  5. Thu 594, good
  6. Fri 695, good
  7. Sat 790, good
  8. Sun 879, good
  9. Mon 997, good
  10. Tue 100, poor

The spot in two facts

  • 2 cragsmapped within 5 km
  • Best Apr, Oct4 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know loose rock, seepage, access bans or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Moutier des Fées
DayScoreRockRock tempAirRain
Sun 1Nov*51, fairDry?8°C6°C0 mm
Mon 2Nov*83, goodDry?7°C6°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov84, goodDry7°C5°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov91, goodDry10°C7°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov94, goodDry13°C12°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov95, goodDry12°C10°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov90, goodDry13°C9°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov79, goodDry8°C8°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov97, goodDry13°C11°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov0, poorWet10°C10°C6.3 mm

* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.

Rock and air are in °C, the rock's with the sun on it; rain in mm. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Map

the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

Town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Moutier des Fées

2 crags mapped. The nearest town to stay in is Gérardmer.

  • Crags 2 crags mapped.
  • Rock No source states the rock.

From OpenStreetMap: the crags mapped within 5 km. Check access and bans locally.

Crags: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,380–US$2,580 each

about US$1,380–US$2,580 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, climbing instructor.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to ZRH, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$489–US$1,020
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$141–US$234
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$328–US$543
Food7 days eating outabout US$315–US$583
Climbing instructor1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your ownabout US$107–US$201
Totalabout US$1,380–US$2,580

Climbers bring their own kit: it is not in the cost. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Gérardmer

Closest

Gérardmer

10 min by car · 112 places to stay

about US$121/nightcountry average

See 112 places to stay in Gérardmer · Booking.com

About Gérardmer its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$121 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 16h 10m

About 16h 10m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → ZRH, direct, then 2h 45m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.