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La route des crêtes – Col de la Schlucht loop from Lac Blanc

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Alsace
Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Diedolshausen

La route des crêtes – Col de la Schlucht loop from Lac Blanc

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La route des crêtes – Col de la Schlucht loop from Lac Blanc

03:55

60.2km

820m

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

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

8.62 km

Gazon du Faing

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2

22.8 km

View of Lac de Kruth

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This view is even more beautiful if you have climbed via the Col de Bramont to the col du Rodenbach. So recognizable.

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22.8 km

La route des crêtes

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The Route des Crêtes (the D430 near Rothenbach) is one of the most beautiful ridge routes in Europe. The road was originally built in 1914 by the French army to …

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25.3 km

Herrenberg Pass

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Point on the Vogesenkammstraße with a beautiful view, it now goes up to the Grand Ballon.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Route_des_Cr%C3%AAtes_(Vogesen) and quaeldich.de/paesse/col-du-herrenberg

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30.3 km

Col d'Hahnenbrunnen

Mountain Pass

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35.7 km

The ridge road

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Famous in the Vosges, the Route des Crêtes allows you to travel through the high points of the massif, from Lac Blanc to Grand Ballon via Hohneck. Here, the peaks …

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41.9 km

Lake de la Lande

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Very pretty lake near Bresse, located at an altitude of 1060m. It is an artificial lake with a hydroelectric dam.

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48.0 km

Col de la Schlucht

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The Col de la Schlucht is one of the most famous passes in the Vosges Mountains and lies at an altitude of 1,139 meters above sea level. In winter, it's …

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51.0 km

Section of the Vosges Ridge Trail

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60.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.3 km

1.71 km

708 m

560 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.7 km

965 m

558 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (1,130 m)

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