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Luttenbach-Près-Munster

Statue of the Virgin Mary – Petit Ballon loop from Petit Ballon

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France

Alsace

Colmar-Ribeauvillé

Luttenbach-Près-Munster

Statue of the Virgin Mary – Petit Ballon loop from Petit Ballon

Moderate

4.8

(26)

hikers

Statue of the Virgin Mary – Petit Ballon loop from Petit Ballon

04:26

13.1km

540m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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381 m

Kahlenwasen Farm Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Ferme Auberge Kahlenwasen!
Very nice staff, delicious cuisine, simple but lovingly furnished rooms with a unique and idyllic view. Evening walks to Petite Ballon and Le Steinberg with fantastic sunsets.

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897 m

Strohberg Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Beautiful view in an impressive landscape

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1.77 km

Statue of the Virgin Mary

Highlight • Monument

A statue of the Virgin watches over the valley from the summit of Petit Ballon. It was erected by the tenant of the Ballon farm in 1862 after surviving a violent snowstorm in 1860.

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1.80 km

Petit Ballon

Highlight • Summit

From its 1272 meters high, the Petit Ballon is certainly one of the most beautiful viewpoints of the Vosges massif. Its vast expanse of high stubble and the absence of …

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1.96 km

View of the Virgin Mary statue on Petit Ballon

Highlight • Monument

Nice place to take a break

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2.84 km

Steinberg to Petit Ballon trail

Highlight • Trail

The secondary ridge that connects the summit of the Petit Ballon to the main ridge of the Vosges is crossed by a magnificent mountain path, stony and wild, like there …

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4.51 km

Col du Hilsenfirst

Mountain Pass

5.36 km

Picnic area

Highlight • Other

Worthwhile look

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12.0 km

Rothenbrunnen Farmhouse Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

A rest stop with a great view.

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12.8 km

Kegelritz

Peak

13.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.29 km

3.20 km

2.61 km

1.64 km

373 m

Surfaces

5.61 km

4.58 km

1.84 km

1.10 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

27°C

11°C

0 %

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Statue of the Virgin Mary – Petit Ballon loop from Petit Ballon

Kahlenwasen Farm Inn

Strohberg Pass

Statue of the Virgin Mary

Petit Ballon

View of the Virgin Mary statue on Petit Ballon

Steinberg to Petit Ballon trail

Picnic area

Rothenbrunnen Farmhouse Inn

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