Col Amic Pass – Grand Ballon loop from Saint-Amarin

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Col Amic Pass – Grand Ballon loop from Saint-Amarin

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1,208

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Col Amic Pass – Grand Ballon loop from Saint-Amarin

03:29

45.3km

1,160m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 15, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 21.2 km for 1.34 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 22.6 km for 1.34 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.10 km

Moosch National Necropolis

Highlight • Historical Site

In memory of the fighting in World War I.
More info: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moosch und de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Monuments_historiques_in_Moosch

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14.0 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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17.7 km

Grand Ballon Farm Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

The Ferme Auberge du Grand Ballon is an ideal starting point for the hike. A stop after the tour is a real treat. Very tasty Alsatian dishes, e.g. warm goat …

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20.6 km

Le Grand Ballon, elevation 1,325 m

Highlight • Other

Le Grand Ballon (1325 m) forms the highest point of the Vosges mountains and is one of the most famous destinations for cyclists in the mountain range. Although the summit …

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20.7 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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21.0 km

Grand Ballon Chalet Hotel

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Restaurant La vue sur les Alpes (or something similar) is highly recommended at the end of the round trip - great views of the Alps possible.

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22.5 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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22.5 km

Haag Farm

Highlight • Rest Area

In fact, the Hague is one of the few farms and inns that exclusively offer products from the country house and are certified organic. All the cured meats come from …

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45.3 km

End point

Train Station

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