Boenlesgrab Pass – Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m) loop from Petit Ballon

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Boenlesgrab Pass – Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m) loop from Petit Ballon

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Boenlesgrab Pass – Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m) loop from Petit Ballon

01:12

7.93km

410m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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381 m

Kahlenwasen Farm Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Ferme Auberge Kahlenwasen!
Very nice staff, delicious cuisine, simple but lovingly furnished rooms with a unique and idyllic view. Evening walks to Petite Ballon and Le Steinberg with fantastic sunsets.

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986 m

Strohberg Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Beautiful view in an impressive landscape

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3.37 km

Boenlesgrab Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

View of the valley of Munster or Florival, restaurant at the col. Crossroads to access the small balloon, bounded yellow, firstplan, florival, noble valley ...

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4.30 km

Distant view of the great Sulzbach valley

Highlight • Other

Descent with a view - a nice motivation for the later ascent to the Petit Ballon

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5.30 km

Schellimatt Bunker

Highlight • Monument

This large-scale bunker is located at a fork in the road about 100m below the summit. There is a lower room through a narrow entrance inside.

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6.54 km

Rothenbrunnen Hut (Friends of Nature)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This rustic lodge run by Friends of Nature offers year-round weekend accommodation in an idyllic setting.
Booking info: amis-nature.org/article234.html

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7.09 km

Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At 1,163 meters above sea level, the Col du Petit Ballon offers magnificent views of the surrounding valleys and inns. The mountain pastures create a magnificent mountain atmosphere, with the …

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7.21 km

World War I bunker on the Petit Ballon

Highlight • Historical Site

Below on the back of the Petit Ballon ran the Telepherique which supplied the German positions here at an icy height. While the larger fighting took place on the Hilsenfirst …

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7.93 km

End point

Parking

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