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Boenlesgrab Pass – Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m) loop from Col de Boenlesgrab

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Boenlesgrab Pass – Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m) loop from Col de Boenlesgrab

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Boenlesgrab Pass – Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m) loop from Col de Boenlesgrab

03:56

11.5km

550m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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Parking

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13 m

Boenlesgrab Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

View of the valley of Munster or Florival, restaurant at the col. Crossroads to access the small balloon, bounded yellow, firstplan, florival, noble valley ...

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2.96 km

Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m)

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At 1,163 meters above sea level, the Col du Petit Ballon offers magnificent views of the surrounding valleys and inns. The mountain pastures create a magnificent mountain atmosphere, with the …

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3.09 km

World War I bunker on the Petit Ballon

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Below on the back of the Petit Ballon ran the Telepherique which supplied the German positions here at an icy height. While the larger fighting took place on the Hilsenfirst …

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3.50 km

Kegelritz

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4.97 km

Buchwald Farm Inn

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Beautiful, cozy, family-run Ferme Auberge with delicious food and friendly service, as well as a beautiful view from the terrace. Absolutely recommended for a stop! Sometimes in summer in the …

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6.56 km

Root-Covered Forest Path in Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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Sturdy footwear is recommended for the entire route

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7.24 km

View of the Grand Ballon

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Great view

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7.28 km

Statue of the Virgin Mary

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A statue of the Virgin watches over the valley from the summit of Petit Ballon. It was erected by the tenant of the Ballon farm in 1862 after surviving a violent snowstorm in 1860.

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7.30 km

Petit Ballon

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From its 1272 meters high, the Petit Ballon is certainly one of the most beautiful viewpoints of the Vosges massif. Its vast expanse of high stubble and the absence of …

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11.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.96 km

3.19 km

1.52 km

543 m

309 m

Surfaces

4.88 km

3.49 km

2.36 km

784 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 27 May

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Boenlesgrab Pass – Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m) loop from Col de Boenlesgrab

Boenlesgrab Pass

Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m)

World War I bunker on the Petit Ballon

Buchwald Farm Inn

Root-Covered Forest Path in Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

View of the Grand Ballon

Statue of the Virgin Mary

Petit Ballon

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