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Grand Ballon – Firstplan Pass loop from Raedersheim

Grand Ballon – Firstplan Pass loop from Raedersheim

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Grand Ballon – Firstplan Pass loop from Raedersheim

04:59

87.4km

1,800m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 9, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 23.7 km for 6.75 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 37.6 km for 614 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.91 km

Ascent from Soultz to Col du Grand Ballon

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The route from Soultz via the Col Amic to the Grand Ballon is the quietest option and leads pleasantly through shady forest on a small, winding road.

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23.7 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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25.0 km

Haag Pass

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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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30.6 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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35.2 km

Breitfirst Pass

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The Col de Breitfirst approached from the Col du Hahnenbrunnen is a climb of 2.3 kilometers in length and bridges 94 meters in altitude with an average of 4.1%.
This …

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38.1 km

Col du Platzerwasel

Mountain Pass

60.4 km

Col du Firstplan

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Reopened at the end of March 2024 after a long closure. Relatively even gradient on both sides and very little traffic (on a Saturday morning there were only 3 cars …

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66.9 km

Firstplan Pass (722 m)

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Beautiful pass from the Munstertal towards Eguisheim. Hardly any traffic and moderate gradients with great views

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66.9 km

Firstplan Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The Col du Firstplan is a quiet, narrow and densely wooded pass. Its tour debut was in 1969. From the D18/D40 junction to the west of Soultzmatt, head towards Osenbach. …

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87.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

77.8 km

6.00 km

3.05 km

436 m

207 m

Surfaces

73.1 km

12.7 km

1.12 km

202 m

193 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Grand Ballon – Firstplan Pass loop from Raedersheim

Ascent from Soultz to Col du Grand Ballon

Grand Ballon

Haag Pass

Markstein

Breitfirst Pass

Col du Firstplan

Firstplan Pass (722 m)

Firstplan Pass

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