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France
Great East
Épinal
Woll

Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Belle Hutte

Routes
France
Great East
Épinal
Woll

Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Belle Hutte

Hard

4.9

(7)

108

riders

Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Belle Hutte

06:13

87.2km

2,040m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 51.7 km for 1.30 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 53.8 km for 3.33 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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5.97 km

Réserve naturelle de la Tourbière de Machais

Nature Reserve

2

15.5 km

Lac de Kruth, view from the north

Highlight • Other

Despite the defective dam wall and low water level, it is a totally idyllic and romantic lake.....

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3

16.9 km

Kruth Dam

Highlight • Lake

Lake Kruth-Wildenstein is a picturesque mountain lake in the Vosges, surrounded by forests and mountains. It offers activities like swimming, fishing, hiking and biking. There is a bike path that …

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44.0 km

Col Amic Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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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5

50.4 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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51.6 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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57.2 km

Markstein

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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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59.4 km

View from Le Treh

Highlight • Viewpoint

La Treh is a charming country farmhouse located in the Vosges. This rustic farm serves as an inn, but you can also stop to eat and drink. The views from the hostel are very scenic and worth the trip.

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72.2 km

Lake Kruth-Wildenstein

Highlight • Lake

Lake Kruth-Wildenstein is located in the heart of the Vosges Mountains and offers many activities: swimming, canoeing, climbing and even diving!

This artificial lake, intended to protect the valley from …

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87.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.4 km

17.2 km

9.71 km

8.68 km

2.17 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.9 km

10.4 km

9.90 km

6.80 km

202 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,340 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Thursday 8 October

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2°C

31 %

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