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Hiking : Route du Ballon d'Alsace

France Bourgogne – Franche-Comté Territoire-de-Belfort

Map of the trail for Route du Ballon d'Alsace

Durée

00:49:19

Distance

2.298 km

Dénivelé

116.0 m

Welcome to the Route du Ballon d'Alsace hiking trail! This picturesque route offers a 2.298-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 116 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the designated parking area located right at the beginning of the trail, you will first encounter a refreshing spring just 0.66 kilometers into your hike. Be sure to refill your water bottle here before continuing on. Along the way, you will also come across multiple water sources which can provide a quick break and a chance to enjoy the natural surroundings.

As you trek further along the path, you'll find an information point approximately 0.01 kilometers from the trail, offering insights into the local area and history. This stop can be a great opportunity to take a breather and learn something new about the region.

Midway through your hike, you'll reach a peak located 1.15 kilometers from the start, where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This makes for a perfect spot to rest and snap some photos before heading back on the return journey.

Before embarking on this adventure, ensure you have enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's always a good idea to check the weather forecast and trail conditions before setting out. With its manageable distance and gentle elevation gain, the Route du Ballon d'Alsace offers a pleasant and relaxing hiking experience for nature enthusiasts of all ages.

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