Col Amic Pass – Le Grand Ballon, elevation 1,325 m loop from Wattwiller

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Col Amic Pass – Le Grand Ballon, elevation 1,325 m loop from Wattwiller

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Col Amic Pass – Le Grand Ballon, elevation 1,325 m loop from Wattwiller

03:43

37.0km

1,300m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.78 km for 150 m

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6.37 km

Ruins of Herrenfluh Castle

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6.39 km

View from Château du Herrenfluh

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The Château du Herrenfluh is a medieval ruin at an altitude of 858 metres. It was built in 1312 by Johan von Sankt Amarin, nicknamed Nordwind, and served as a …

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8.83 km

Crypt

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Visitors enter the crypt via an 80-meter-long corridor reminiscent of a trench. In the middle is the ossuary. It contains the bones of 12,000 unknown soldiers and is covered with …

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11.2 km

View of the Grand Ballon from the Freundstein

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On the Route des Crêtes, in a magnificent balcony section.

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11.7 km

Squadron 433 Memorial

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Memorial stone for a bomber crew from the second world war

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13.0 km

Col Amic Pass

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The climb of the Col Amic from Soultz-Haut-Rhin is a beautiful and accessible climb in the Vosges, ideal for cyclists who love regularity and nature. The climb is 12.1 km …

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14.7 km

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Mountain Pass

18.8 km

Ski lift building (ruins)

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a Lost Place :-)

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19.2 km

Le Grand Ballon, elevation 1,325 m

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Le Grand Ballon (1325 m) forms the highest point of the Vosges mountains and is one of the most famous destinations for cyclists in the mountain range. Although the summit …

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31.4 km