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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Territoire-de-Belfort
Sermamagny

The Ascent of Ballon d'Alsace — Loop from Malsaucy

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The Ascent of Ballon d'Alsace — Loop from Malsaucy

03:45

72.9km

1,150m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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156 m

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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13.7 km

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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25.1 km

René Pottier was the first to cross the Ballon d'Alsace in the Tour de France in 1905 (supposedly at an average speed of 20 km/h) and thus became cycling's first …

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34.6 km

Dam lake built by the Germans in 1883 with an area of approximately 10 hectares. The basin in which it takes place was dug by an ancient glacier. It feeds the rivers of the Doller valley as needed.

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35.3 km

There is a bit of alpine flair here, the serpentines meander beautifully up to the dam wall.

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37.3 km

Nice little lake to rest or swim on the way to or from Ballon d'Alsace

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72.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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52.1 km

13.8 km

6.81 km

152 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.7 km

5.98 km

161 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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