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Colmar-Ribeauvillé

Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Mittlach

Colmar-Ribeauvillé

Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Mittlach

Hard

4.7

(3)

18

riders

Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Mittlach

03:44

51.1km

1,200m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: June 12, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 13.0 km for 78 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 13.5 km for 146 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 20.8 km for 3.33 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 24.9 km for 2.65 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 27.9 km for 2.64 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 31.3 km for 3.33 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 41.5 km for 199 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.00 km

Climb Platzerwasel beginns

Highlight • Climb

Easy to ride, demanding climb.

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13.1 km

Col du Platzerwasel

Mountain Pass

3

14.2 km

View of Nonselkopf

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Nice view of the area.

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4

15.5 km

View over the Vosges

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5

26.2 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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27.6 km

Grand Ballon

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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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7

27.6 km

View of the Black Forest from Grand Ballon

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One of the most beautiful views of the Grand Ballon!

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8

34.8 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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39.1 km

Breitfirst Pass

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The Col de Breitfirst approached from the Col du Hahnenbrunnen is a climb of 2.3 kilometers in length and bridges 94 meters in altitude with an average of 4.1%.
This …

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51.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.0 km

8.65 km

2.41 km

2.17 km

1.89 km

Surfaces

37.3 km

10.4 km

2.11 km

1.31 km

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Highest point (1,340 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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