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Petit Ballon – Statue of the Virgin Mary loop from Wasserbourg

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France
Alsace
Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Luttenbach-Près-Munster

Petit Ballon – Statue of the Virgin Mary loop from Wasserbourg

Moderate

4.9

(37)

224

hikers

Petit Ballon – Statue of the Virgin Mary loop from Wasserbourg

04:24

13.8km

480m

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: August 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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395 m

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

1.40 km

Belvédère Emile Hertzog

Viewpoint

3

2.05 km

Buchwald Farm Inn

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Beautiful, cozy, family-run Ferme Auberge with delicious food and friendly service, as well as a beautiful view from the terrace. Absolutely recommended for a stop! Sometimes in summer in the …

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4.68 km

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5.47 km

Rothenbrunnen Hut (Friends of Nature)

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This rustic lodge run by Friends of Nature offers year-round weekend accommodation in an idyllic setting.
Booking info: amis-nature.org/article234.html

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6.12 km

magnificent

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6.49 km

Petit Ballon

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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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6.51 km

Statue of the Virgin Mary

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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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6.69 km

Nice place to take a break

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11.7 km

View of the Vosges Mountains

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take a break here

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13.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.32 km

4.50 km

1.37 km

342 m

265 m

Surfaces

7.67 km

3.84 km

1.75 km

545 m

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (870 m)

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Thursday 8 October

13°C

3°C

13 %

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