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Le Thillot

Ballon d'Alsace – Rue du Ballon d'Alsace. loop from Le Thillot

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Mountain biking trails
France
Great East
Épinal
Le Thillot

Ballon d'Alsace – Rue du Ballon d'Alsace. loop from Le Thillot

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Ballon d'Alsace – Rue du Ballon d'Alsace. loop from Le Thillot

02:15

30.4km

690m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 6.75 km for 132 m

After 13.3 km for 180 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.35 km

Former Fresse-sur-Moselle station

Highlight • Historical Site

Former train station in Fresse-sur-Moselle on the former railway line to Bussang.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fresse-sur-Moselle and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahnzeile_%C3%89pinal%E2%80%93Bussang

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4.39 km

3

13.3 km

Trail start Ballon d'Alsace blue and red

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Both lines go parallel

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13.3 km

Start of Two Designated Trails

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Mostly blue sometimes divided into red

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15.1 km

Deminers' Memorial

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This monument called the Projected Man pays tribute to all the deminers who died for France during the Second World War. More than 600 men sacrificed themselves to detect and …

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15.1 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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15.9 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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25.1 km

Les Deux Ballons Campsite

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Nice cheap campsite 👍

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30.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

9.79 km

1.88 km

388 m

130 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

1.33 km

505 m

268 m

120 m

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Highest point (1,170 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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