Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Col du Grand Ballon
Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Col du Grand Ballon
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Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Col du Grand Ballon
01:00
14.5km
260m
Cycling
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Tips
Temporary access restrictions
Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.
After 425 m for 6.74 km
Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)
After 7.54 km for 5.40 km
Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)
After 13.1 km for 1.34 km
Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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61 m
Grand Ballon
Highlight • Summit
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308 m
Grand Ballon Chalet Hotel
Highlight • Mountain Hut
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7.22 km
View of Le Markstein
Highlight • Viewpoint
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7.36 km
Markstein
Highlight • Mountain Pass
A renowned farm inn is located nearby, ideal for a lunch break between two cycling trips.
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13.0 km
Dedicated pedestrian/bicycle path
Highlight • Other
13.0 km
Haag Farm
Highlight • Rest Area
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13.0 km
Haag Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
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14.5 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
14.2 km
138 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
13.6 km
699 m
100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,340 m)
Lowest point (1,150 m)
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Weather
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Wednesday 3 June
20°C
11°C
98 %
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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h
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