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Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Sennheim

Grand Ballon – Thur River loop from Cernay

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Sennheim

Grand Ballon – Thur River loop from Cernay

Hard

4.8

(12)

211

riders

Grand Ballon – Thur River loop from Cernay

03:53

53.4km

1,100m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 28, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 24.6 km for 1.34 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.34 km

Lovely view of the Thur River in Vieux-Thann

Highlight • River

2

5.23 km

Through the vineyards along the Thur

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice bike path along the vineyard north of Thann an der Thur.
It is the southernmost wine region in Alsace.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rangen_(Weinlage)

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3

6.30 km

View of Thann from the bridge over the Thur

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A small town in the Vosges with a beautiful Gothic cathedral.

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4

18.9 km

Ingenious cycle path to the Grand Ballon

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Beautiful cycle path without cars, only cyclists and hikers

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24.6 km

Col du Haag

Mountain Pass

6

25.9 km

Grand Ballon

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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 …

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7

32.6 km

Col Amic Pass

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Small beautiful pass in the Vosges. towards the Grand Ballon.

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8

47.8 km

Thann

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9

52.2 km

Thur River

Highlight • River

The length of the watercourse is 53.3 km1. The river rises on the western slope of the Rainkopf in the municipality of Wildenstein at an altitude of 1,195 meters (Wikipedia).

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53.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

19.5 km

10.6 km

2.52 km

207 m

Surfaces

41.0 km

10.7 km

1.07 km

421 m

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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