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Car-Free Route to Grand Ballon – Haag Pass loop from Geishouse

Car-Free Route to Grand Ballon – Haag Pass loop from Geishouse

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Car-Free Route to Grand Ballon – Haag Pass loop from Geishouse

00:54

12.1km

490m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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Start point

Parking

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151 m

View of the village of Geishouse

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The viewpoint is very pretty and even more so when there is a sea of clouds.

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417 m

Geteerter Radweg mitten im Wald

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I've never seen anything like it before, you come from a rough, rocky trail and suddenly you're on a bicycle highway 😵‍💫 It leads from Geishouse up to the Col …

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Car-Free Route to Grand Ballon

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Something like this probably only exists in France. A perfectly paved bike path to the top of a mountain pass. The climb here is closed to motorized traffic, but it's …

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5.87 km

View of the Grand Ballon

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Here you can see everything, no wonder it's the highest point of the Vosges (1442m).

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6.03 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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7.65 km

Sattel [FR-68-1049]

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11.6 km

Abbé Fernand Zumbiehl Trail

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Fernand Zumbiehl, parish priest of Geishouse from 1960 to 1995, was president of the St-Amarin section of the Club Vosgien from 1962 to 1989. With several hundred members at the …

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11.6 km

Ingenious cycle path to the Grand Ballon

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Beautiful cycle path without cars, only cyclists and hikers

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12.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

571 m

526 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

24°C

11°C

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Car-Free Route to Grand Ballon – Haag Pass loop from Geishouse

View of the village of Geishouse

Geteerter Radweg mitten im Wald

Car-Free Route to Grand Ballon

View of the Grand Ballon

Haag Pass

Sattel [FR-68-1049]

Abbé Fernand Zumbiehl Trail

Ingenious cycle path to the Grand Ballon

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