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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Territoire-de-Belfort
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Ballon d'Alsace – Col du Ballon d'Alsace loop from Col du Ballon d'Alsace

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Road cycling routes
France
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Territoire-de-Belfort
Lepuix

Ballon d'Alsace – Col du Ballon d'Alsace loop from Col du Ballon d'Alsace

Moderate

68

riders

Ballon d'Alsace – Col du Ballon d'Alsace loop from Col du Ballon d'Alsace

01:26

23.5km

590m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

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After 23.2 km for 247 m

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254 m

Borne René Pottier

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René Pottier was the first to cross the Ballon d'Alsace in the Tour de France in 1905 (supposedly at an average speed of 20 km/h) and thus became cycling's first …

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319 m

Ballon d'Alsace

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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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780 m

Ballon d'Alsace Inn

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When you are at the top of the Ballon d'Alsace, the view is your first reward. The Auberge du Ballon d'Alsace is the second. With its traditional dishes, its panoramic …

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2.60 km

Col du Ballon d'Alsace

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The ascent of the Ballon d'Alsace from Sewen stretches over 13 kilometers.

This 9-kilometer segment includes 700 meters of elevation gain, an average of 7.5%.

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12.0 km

Fountain

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23.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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22.8 km

464 m

151 m

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< 100 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

254 m

227 m

102 m

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