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Ballon d'Alsace – Grand Ballon loop from Parking Bois des Lutins

Ballon d'Alsace – Grand Ballon loop from Parking Bois des Lutins

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4.8

(6)

1,179

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Ballon d'Alsace – Grand Ballon loop from Parking Bois des Lutins

07:05

128km

2,730m

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 28, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 90.8 km for 6.75 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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14.3 km

Col du Ménil

Mountain Pass

27.3 km

Rue du Ballon d'Alsace.

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The Ballon d'Alsace from Saint Maurice sur Moselle is 9 km long with a total drop of 621 m. The average gradient is 6.95 with a maximum gradient of 13.8% …

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36.3 km

Ballon d'Alsace

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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36.3 km

Ascent to Ballon d'Alsace

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Great route very nice view above.

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45.7 km

Lac d'Alfeld

Lake

66.9 km

Col du Hundsruck

Mountain Pass

75.1 km

Climb to Col Amic

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The Col Amic culminates at an altitude of 828 meters, below the Grand Balon.

This pass has an average gradient of 4.8% over 9.6 kilometers. The slope is therefore rather …

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90.6 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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92.0 km

Haag Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Route des Crêtes, or the Vosges ridge road, is one of the most impressive mountain roads in France. The scenic Route des Crêtes runs along the main ridge of …

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97.6 km

Magnificent viewpoint on the Route des Crêtes, located at the crossroads of the east-west and north-south roads, near the Grand Ballon.

A renowned farm inn is located nearby, ideal for a lunch break between two cycling trips.

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122 km

Col de Bramont

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At the Col de Bramont, located in the Vosges, you will encounter a mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. As you pass through dense forests and meadows, the air …

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128 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

104 km

11.0 km

1.54 km

335 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

126 km

865 m

457 m

335 m

264 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Saturday 20 June

31°C

15°C

58 %

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Ballon d'Alsace – Grand Ballon loop from Parking Bois des Lutins

Rue du Ballon d'Alsace.

Ballon d'Alsace

Ascent to Ballon d'Alsace

Climb to Col Amic

Grand Ballon

Haag Pass

Markstein

Col de Bramont

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