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Thann-Gebweiler

Lake Alfeld – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Ballon d'Alsace

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Thann-Gebweiler

Lake Alfeld – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Ballon d'Alsace

Moderate

5.0

(3)

4

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Lake Alfeld – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Ballon d'Alsace

03:49

10.4km

640m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

873 m

Lake Alfeld

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Beautiful dam lake. Although swimming is prohibited in the summer, in good weather the riparian area is very crowded and many people bathe in the lake or jump into the lake from the dam.

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2

1.20 km

Rundkopf Waterfall

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Impressive waterfall. But it's not always there.

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3

2.91 km

Valley view

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A stunning view down the valley, here you can sit quietly on the rocks and let the view to work

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4

3.84 km

Tête Ronde (Rundkopf)

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The round head, whose panel still indicates the old German name Rundkopf, culminates at 1,117 meters above sea level. On the small lawn at the top you find the possibility …

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4.46 km

Col de Ronde Tête

Mountain Pass

6

5.41 km

Ballon d'Alsace

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If you do not like to go for long hikes, you have the opportunity to walk from the car park and enjoy the wonderful view from the top. The "climb" …

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7

7.01 km

View of Lake Alfeld

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.82 km

1.57 km

830 m

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.92 km

1.19 km

893 m

164 m

142 m

125 m

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Highest point (1,220 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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Sunday 17 May

11°C

3°C

74 %

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