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France
Great East
Épinal
Fresse-Sur-Moselle

Ballon d'Alsace – La Planche des Belles Filles loop from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle

Routes
France
Great East
Épinal
Fresse-Sur-Moselle

Ballon d'Alsace – La Planche des Belles Filles loop from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle

Hard

4.5

(2)

35

riders

Ballon d'Alsace – La Planche des Belles Filles loop from Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle

04:31

63.4km

1,590m

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: March 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.97 km

Ballon d'Alsace

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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9.43 km

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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3

39.9 km

Despite the fierce climb to the La planche of the belles filles, Tour de France riders perform some fierce head-to-head races here.

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4

40.8 km

Let's get started: Planche des belles filles! good luck

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40.8 km

Start of the climb towards the Planche des Belles Filles: approximately 7 km to the summit, i.e. the Super Planche, at ~8.5% average. And it starts strong from the start...

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40.8 km

Climb to La Planche des Belles Filles

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

La Planche-des-Belles-Filles is a peak in the Vosges mountains, reaching an altitude of 1,148 meters.

Renowned among cyclists, the climb from Plancher-les-Mines stretches for 5.5 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 8.5% and peaks of 28%.

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47.5 km

Arrival of the Women's Tour de France 2022. With Annemiek van Vleuten the winner of the stage and the tour!

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48.6 km

La Planche des Belles Filles

Highlight • Summit

The only road that leads to the summit of Planche-des-Belles-Filles is relatively rarely used by cars. The asphalt in perfect condition and the slopes of more than 25%, however, attract …

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56.4 km

Col du Stalon

Mountain Pass

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63.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

19.3 km

7.46 km

918 m

299 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.5 km

11.7 km

6.79 km

6.22 km

146 m

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Highest point (1,170 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

9°C

58 %

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