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· National · GR 59 Strenuous

Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot

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70.1 km Distance
17h 27min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot is a 70.1 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

This 70.1 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 15 hours and 35 minutes.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the GR 59 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Ballon d'Alsace
0 km 47.8220°, 6.8448°
1
17.5 km 47.7835°, 6.7410°
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2
35.1 km 47.7161°, 6.6348°
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3
52.6 km 47.6629°, 6.6709°
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B
Finish · Saulnot
70.1 km 47.5621°, 6.6315°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot?
The total distance of Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot is 70.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot?
The estimated walking time for Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot is approximately 17h 27min.
Is Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot a loop trail?
No, Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Ballon d'Alsace to Saulnot. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot?
The starting point of Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot is Ballon d'Alsace.
What fitness level is needed for Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot?
Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Is Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Ballon d'Alsace - Saulnot is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.