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Ballon d'Alsace – Bahntrasse im Moseltal loop from Le Thillot

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Ballon d'Alsace – Bahntrasse im Moseltal loop from Le Thillot

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Ballon d'Alsace – Bahntrasse im Moseltal loop from Le Thillot

02:26

32.8km

730m

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: April 1, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.41 km

Verte Pierre footbridge

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Nice bridge in Fresde sur Moselle over the Moselle back to the cycle track

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1.94 km

Former Fresse-sur-Moselle station

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The former station is well preserved and now serves as a rest area for the Voie Verte, including toilets

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5.82 km

Bike station

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Compressed air for the tires, high-pressure cleaner for the two-wheeler - all free of charge.
There is an overview map of the cycle path and a place to stop for refreshments

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5.88 km

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

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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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15.9 km

View of the Ballon d’Alsace

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Very nice viewpoint

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15.9 km

View of the Alps and Black Forest from Ballon d'Alsace

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Simply brilliant view on the way to the Ballon d'Alsace with a view of the Black Forest and the Swiss Alps. Simply fantastically beautiful. Anyone who hasn't seen this has missed something.

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17.4 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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30.3 km

Bahntrasse im Moseltal

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Wonderful route through the Moselle valley.

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32.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

5.77 km

3.41 km

2.66 km

675 m

209 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

2.20 km

675 m

552 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,170 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

12°C

1°C

54 %

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Ballon d'Alsace – Bahntrasse im Moseltal loop from Le Thillot

Verte Pierre footbridge

Former Fresse-sur-Moselle station

Bike station

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

View of the Ballon d’Alsace

View of the Alps and Black Forest from Ballon d'Alsace

Ballon d'Alsace

Bahntrasse im Moseltal

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