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Ballon d'Alsace – Col du Ballon d'Alsace loop from Saulxures-sur-Moselotte

Saulxures-Sur-Moselotte

Ballon d'Alsace – Col du Ballon d'Alsace loop from Saulxures-sur-Moselotte

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Ballon d'Alsace – Col du Ballon d'Alsace loop from Saulxures-sur-Moselotte

06:33

124km

2,290m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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After 84.6 km for 331 m

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Start point

Parking

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13.7 km

Col du Page Memorial (957 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The beautiful, quiet connection, whether from the north or south. Best alternative to Col du Menil or Col de Bussang.

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20.8 km

Voie verte along the Moselle

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Old railway line converted into a cycle path. An excellent cycle path that takes you away from the main roads.

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33.8 km

Ballon d'Alsace

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Here René Pottier conquered the first pass of the Tour de France on July 11, 1905. The Ballon d'Alsace then remained unrivaled for five years - until the much harder …

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33.8 km

Ascent to Ballon d'Alsace

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Great route very nice view above.

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36.0 km

Col du Ballon d'Alsace

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The ascent of the Ballon d'Alsace from Sewen stretches over 13 kilometers.

This 9-kilometer segment includes 700 meters of elevation gain, an average of 7.5%.

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83.6 km

Serpentine Road in Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Highlight • Cycleway

There is a bit of alpine flair here, the serpentines meander beautifully up to the dam wall.

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84.7 km

Lac d'Alfeld

Lake

90.8 km

La Gentiane

Mountain Pass

94.1 km

Ascent of the Ballon d'Alsace from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Komoot's topo is wrong for most of the climb from Saint-Meurice-Sur-Moselle. Expect around 7% overall (sometimes a little more, sometimes a little less). Not so easy on a touring bike …

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104 km

Hautes Vosges Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Well-developed former railway line, i.e. regular gradients, few crossings and good asphalt.

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116 km

Col du Ménil

Mountain Pass

124 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

99.5 km

16.6 km

6.04 km

1.42 km

366 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

121 km

2.80 km

419 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,170 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Thursday 21 May

27°C

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Ascent to Ballon d'Alsace

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