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Hiking : Radar DGAC du Grand Ballon - Route des Crêtes

France Grand Est Haut-Rhin

Map of the trail for Radar DGAC du Grand Ballon - Route des Crêtes

Durée

00:28:02

Distance

1.263 km

Dénivelé

70.0 m

Located in the beautiful Grand Ballon area, this hiking route offers a super easy trek with a total distance of 1.263 kilometers and an elevation gain of 70 meters, perfect for a leisurely stroll in nature.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the Grand Ballon peak, a natural wonder just 0.63 kilometers from the trail. You'll also find convenient parking areas at the beginning of the route, ensuring easy access to the trail.

Along the way, you'll encounter La Vue des Alpes restaurant (0.01 kilometers from the start) and Chalet Hôtel Du Grand Ballon (0.07 kilometers from the start), where you can grab a bite to eat and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

Further ahead, at the Col du Grand Ballon (0.13 kilometers from the start), you'll be able to take in panoramic views of the area. Don't miss the Monument des Diables Bleus (0.63 kilometers from the start), a historic memorial that adds a cultural touch to your hike.

As you make your way back, you can relax at the Hôtel Grand Ballon ruins (0.3 kilometers from the start) or take a break at one of the viewpoints along the trail, such as the one 0.37 kilometers from the start.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this scenic hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a peaceful walk in nature, this route offers something for everyone.

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