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Thann-Gebweiler
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The ridge road – La route des crêtes loop from Le Markstein

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Oderen

The ridge road – La route des crêtes loop from Le Markstein

Moderate

5.0

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The ridge road – La route des crêtes loop from Le Markstein

01:49

27.7km

390m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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9.00 km

Herrenberg Pass

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Point on the Vogesenkammstraße with a beautiful view, it now goes up to the Grand Ballon.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Route_des_Cr%C3%AAtes_(Vogesen) and quaeldich.de/paesse/col-du-herrenberg

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9.79 km

The ridge road

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Famous in the Vosges, the Route des Crêtes allows you to travel through the high points of the massif, from Lac Blanc to Grand Ballon via Hohneck. Here, the peaks …

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3

11.5 km

View of Lac de Kruth

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From the Route des Cretes: View of Lac de Kruth

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14.2 km

one of the most beautiful roads in the Vosges mountains!

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16.8 km

La route des crêtes

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Choosing the right time on a busy road.

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23.8 km

Col d'Hahnenbrunnen

Mountain Pass

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27.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

552 m

181 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

552 m

181 m

123 m

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Lowest point (1,150 m)

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Friday 15 May

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