Ballon d’Alsace
Lorraine, france
9km 621m 6.9%
2Cat 2
Ballon d’Alsace
Lorraine, france
Ballon d’Alsace covers 9km and 621m of climbing, reaching 1,171m at the summit. Averaging 6.9%, the road kicks to 13.8% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. 12 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Lorraine, France.
- The 3rd climb in Lorraine by difficulty.
- The 4th climb in Lorraine by summit elevation.
- Longer than 93% of climbs in Lorraine.
- 12 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
Distance
9km
Avg Gradient
6.9%
Max Gradient
13.8%
Elevation Gain
621m
Summit
1,171m
Wall Rating
4.8
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What things cost
Typical prices in France
€3.20
Coffee
€6.00
Beer
€15.00
Meal
€1.80
Water
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