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France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Oderen

Firstplan Pass – Sondernach to Petit Ballon loop from Kruth

Routes
France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Oderen

Firstplan Pass – Sondernach to Petit Ballon loop from Kruth

Hard

4.0

(1)

10

riders

Firstplan Pass – Sondernach to Petit Ballon loop from Kruth

11:09

137km

4,100m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 44.9 km for 1.30 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 47.0 km for 3.33 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

After 118 km for 79 m

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

9.81 km

Oderen Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Even slope on both sides. Good road surface. From Kruth a little more spicy.

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2

12.2 km

Col du Page Memorial (957 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The beautiful, quiet connection, whether from the north or south. Best alternative to Col du Menil or Col de Bussang.

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20.5 km

Col de Bussang

Mountain Pass

4

39.1 km

Car-Free Route to Grand Ballon

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Something like this probably only exists in France. A perfectly paved bike path to the top of a mountain pass. The climb here is closed to motorized traffic, but it's …

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57.3 km

Réserve biologique dirigée de Guebwiller

Nature Reserve

6

69.4 km

Bannstein Pass

Highlight • Forest

Pleasant route to drive. In both directions.

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7

79.6 km

Firstplan Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The Col du Firstplan is a quiet, narrow and densely wooded pass. Its tour debut was in 1969. From the D18/D40 junction to the west of Soultzmatt, head towards Osenbach. …

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8

98.7 km

Pinot Bend

Highlight • Cycleway

Historic location of the Tour de France 2023

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9

99.4 km

Sondernach to Petit Ballon

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Bad surface for riding downhill, lots of stones and holes. Uphill should be fine.

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118 km

Col du Platzerwasel

Mountain Pass

11

124 km

Markstein

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Magnificent viewpoint on the Route des Crêtes, located at the crossroads of the east-west and north-south roads, near the Grand Ballon.

A renowned farm inn is located nearby, ideal for a lunch break between two cycling trips.

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137 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.5 km

29.9 km

18.2 km

10.4 km

2.98 km

2.72 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

92.7 km

29.9 km

10.8 km

1.91 km

1.35 km

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Thursday 23 July

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