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Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Kruth

Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Kruth

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4.0

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Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Kruth

09:14

117km

3,350m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 25.0 km for 1.34 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 27.5 km for 1.30 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 29.6 km for 3.33 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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19.3 km

Ingenious cycle path to the Grand Ballon

Highlight • Other

Beautiful cycle path without cars, only cyclists and hikers

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24.9 km

Haag Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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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26.3 km

Grand Ballon

Highlight • Summit

The Col du Grand Ballon from Moosch is 12.6 km long with a total drop of 949 m. The average gradient is 7.6% with maximum gradients of 14.5%. There are …

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33.0 km

Magnificent viewpoint on the Route des Crêtes, located at the crossroads of the east-west and north-south roads, near the Grand Ballon.

A renowned farm inn is located nearby, ideal for a lunch break between two cycling trips.

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40.3 km

Réserve biologique dirigée de Guebwiller

Nature Reserve

52.3 km

Bannstein Pass

Highlight • Forest

Pleasant route to drive. In both directions.

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65.2 km

Firstplan Pass (722 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Beautiful pass from the Munstertal towards Eguisheim. Hardly any traffic and moderate gradients with great views

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78.9 km

Mountain Pass

80.7 km

Pinot Bend

Highlight • Cycleway

Historic location of the Tour de France 2023

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82.6 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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117 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.5 km

24.2 km

18.3 km

8.37 km

2.35 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

73.9 km

23.8 km

14.9 km

2.16 km

2.00 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,340 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

26°C

17°C

79 %

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Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Kruth

Ingenious cycle path to the Grand Ballon

Haag Pass

Grand Ballon

Markstein

Bannstein Pass

Firstplan Pass (722 m)

Pinot Bend

Petit Ballon Pass (1,163 m)

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