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Sewen Lake – Mountain roads loop from Masevaux-Niederbruck

Sewen Lake – Mountain roads loop from Masevaux-Niederbruck

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Sewen Lake – Mountain roads loop from Masevaux-Niederbruck

05:58

118km

1,880m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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After 12.6 km for 331 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.73 km

Sewen Lake

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Nice little lake to rest or swim on the way to or from Ballon d'Alsace

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11.7 km

Serpentine Road in Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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There is a bit of alpine flair here, the serpentines meander beautifully up to the dam wall.

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12.8 km

Lac d'Alfeld

Lake

14.5 km

Mountain roads

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This magnificent passage consists of two intense climbs and a brutal descent.

Differences in height exceed 15% on several sections of this route frequently used by the Tour de France. …

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20.0 km

Col du Ballon d'Alsace

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The ascent of the Ballon d'Alsace from Sewen stretches over 13 kilometers.

This 9-kilometer segment includes 700 meters of elevation gain, an average of 7.5%.

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71.1 km

Steep climb with gradients up to 20%

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Despite the fierce climb to the La planche of the belles filles, Tour de France riders perform some fierce head-to-head races here.

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71.9 km

Start of the Climb to La Planche des Belles Filles

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Let's get started: Planche des belles filles! good luck

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72.0 km

Vers la Planche des Belles Filles

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Start of the climb towards the Planche des Belles Filles: approximately 7 km to the summit, i.e. the Super Planche, at ~8.5% average. And it starts strong from the start...

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72.0 km

Climb to La Planche des Belles Filles

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La Planche-des-Belles-Filles is a peak in the Vosges mountains, reaching an altitude of 1,148 meters.

Renowned among cyclists, the climb from Plancher-les-Mines stretches for 5.5 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 8.5% and peaks of 28%.

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118 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

100 km

10.4 km

4.37 km

2.88 km

366 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

112 km

5.82 km

366 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,090 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Friday 3 July

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Sewen Lake – Mountain roads loop from Masevaux-Niederbruck

Sewen Lake

Serpentine Road in Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Mountain roads

Col du Ballon d'Alsace

Steep climb with gradients up to 20%

Start of the Climb to La Planche des Belles Filles

Vers la Planche des Belles Filles

Climb to La Planche des Belles Filles

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