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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Territoire-de-Belfort
Schermenei

Ballon d'Alsace – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Giromagny

Hard

15

riders

Ballon d'Alsace – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Giromagny

03:22

32.4km

1,120m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 7.78 km for 746 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

669 m

Handling and Trials courses

Highlight • MTB Park

3.66 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

9.42 km

4

14.4 km

Ballon d'Alsace

Highlight • Summit

If you do not like to go for long hikes, you have the opportunity to walk from the car park and enjoy the wonderful view from the top. The "climb" …

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5

15.1 km

Joan of Arc on horseback - very nice statue - with a view over the summit of the Ballon d'Alsace, there are also a few stone blocks to rest on

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6

15.7 km

Ballon d'Alsace

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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17.3 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

8

18.1 km

La Grande-Goutte Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The refuge has everything you need: source of drinking water, shelter from the rain, location for campfires.

It is an unguarded refuge for which there is no need to reserve.

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9

27.7 km

Since 1995, with the support of the Municipality and the Regional Natural Park of Ballons des Vosges, the association “la scierie Demouge” has restored it and offers tours with demonstrations …

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B

32.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

3.44 km

2.33 km

1.62 km

108 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

7.58 km

5.99 km

2.86 km

2.45 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

29°C

19°C

70 %

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