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France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Territoire-de-Belfort
Damjustin

Col du Ballon d'Alsace – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Danjoutin

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Road cycling routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Territoire-de-Belfort
Damjustin

Col du Ballon d'Alsace – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Danjoutin

Hard

5.0

(6)

301

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Col du Ballon d'Alsace – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Danjoutin

05:07

104km

1,490m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.87 km

La Savoureuse

Lake

2

3.65 km

Citadel of Belfort and Lion of Belfort

Highlight • Historical Site

Citadel Belfort is a fortification built in 1687 according to Vauban's plans in the French city of Belfort. In 1870/71 she played an important role in the siege of Belfort, …

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21.3 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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30.5 km

Ascent to Ballon d'Alsace

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Great route very nice view above.

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32.7 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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33.5 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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43.7 km

30 km of former railway line between Bussang and Epinal have been converted into a railway cycle path (voie verte). Wonderful!

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50.8 km

Col des Croix

Highlight • Mountain Pass

From Le Thillot, the Col des Croix stretches for 4 kilometers, with 184 meters of vertical drop, for an average of 4.5%.

The summit which is located at 679 meters was crossed during the Tours de France 2014 and 2019.

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77.6 km

Col de la Chevestraye

Mountain Pass

10

93.6 km

Étang du Malsaucy

Highlight • Lake

The Malsaucy pond is the largest body of water in the Territoire de Belfort department. As such, many activities on this nautical base: pedal boat, supervised swimming, sandy beach, mini-golf, picnic ...

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104 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

86.8 km

12.2 km

3.53 km

693 m

473 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

98.4 km

5.29 km

110 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,170 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Monday 18 May

17°C

4°C

67 %

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