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Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Moosch

Grand Ballon – Blue Devils Monument loop from Moosch

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Running trails & routes
France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Moosch

Grand Ballon – Blue Devils Monument loop from Moosch

Hard

5.0

(2)

28

runners

Grand Ballon – Blue Devils Monument loop from Moosch

02:56

18.7km

1,050m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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Train Station

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7.79 km

Haag Farm

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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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7.96 km

I only recommend the descent for experienced skiers.

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8.77 km

The 360° panorama is superb.

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9.19 km

Grand Ballon

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The Grand Ballon (German: Großer Belchen), at 1,424 meters above sea level, offers a magnificent panoramic view and is the highest mountain in the Vosges Mountains.

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9.22 km

The radar was designed as an architectural masterpiece by its designer, Claude Vasconi, and was built in 1997.
Under the radome, visitors can access an orientation table offering superb views.

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9.38 km

Blue Devils Monument

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beautiful landscape

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9.45 km

Beautiful trail to the Grand Ballon

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The path that leads to the Grand Ballon is absolutely essential. First for its destination, but above all for the variety of landscapes you cross: dense forests, ridge paths, balconies. Pure hiking as we like it!

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10.6 km

Haag Pass

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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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18.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.46 km

4.38 km

3.10 km

1.21 km

1.01 km

595 m

Surfaces

8.13 km

4.61 km

4.18 km

1.19 km

392 m

125 m

120 m

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Tuesday 11 August

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