Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Breitenbach
Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Breitenbach
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Grand Ballon – Markstein loop from Breitenbach
04:06
56.0km
1,250m
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: May 12, 2026
Tips
Temporary access restrictions
Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.
After 13.5 km for 614 m
Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)
After 21.2 km for 5.40 km
Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)
After 26.7 km for 1.34 km
Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)
After 28.1 km for 6.74 km
Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)
After 42.0 km for 614 m
Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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3.49 km
Metzeral
Highlight • Settlement
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Tip by
16.7 km
Le Breitfirst
Mountain Pass
26.6 km
Haag Farm
Highlight • Rest Area
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Tip by
28.0 km
Grand Ballon
Highlight • Summit
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Tip by
35.0 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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Tip by
42.5 km
Col du Platzerwasel
Mountain Pass
56.0 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
51.5 km
2.43 km
2.02 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
55.1 km
931 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,330 m)
Lowest point (430 m)
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Weather
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Sunday 12 July
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