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    Location: Murbach, Thann-Gebweiler, Alsace, France

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    May 17, 2023

    Road cycling

    The Col du Grand Ballon from Moosch is 12.6 km long with a total drop of 949 m. The average gradient is 7.6% with maximum gradients of 14.5%. There are stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The climb is often included in the Tour de France.
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    July 1, 2022

    Road cycling

    The Grand Ballon is the highest Vosges mountain (1424 m). It is located in the Ballons des Vosges nature park of the same name. Nevertheless, it is not the highest …
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    Very crowded in parts at the weekend, better come during the week.
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    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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