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47.72, 6.92 · rel 12788051
47.72, 6.92 · rel 12788051
E5, Ballon d'Alsace - Montreux-Château
41,5 km from Ballon d'Alsace to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Territoire de Belfort · 47.72°N ·
6.92°E
41,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× monument
14× summit
1× castle
1× Water
Statue de la Vierge de Notre-Dame du Ballon
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Ballon d'Alsace
summit ·
117 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Tête des Mineurs
summit ·
128 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Légion Étrangère Mémorial
monument ·
142 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Motte castrale de Montreux-Château
castle ·
192 m off route
0,0 km
0%
La Roche Brusson
summit ·
196 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ballon Gunon
summit ·
226 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Mont de Giromagny
summit ·
271 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Le Montanjus
summit ·
378 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Le Wissgrut
summit ·
41 m off route
20,3 km
49%
Vierge des Plaines
monument ·
46 m off route
20,3 km
49%
Le Faré
summit ·
85 m off route
20,3 km
49%
Roche du Serpent
summit ·
214 m off route
20,3 km
49%
Tremontkopf
summit ·
379 m off route
20,3 km
49%
Mont Marie
summit ·
414 m off route
20,3 km
49%
Plain de la Gentiane
summit ·
90 m off route
33,2 km
80%
Tête des Redoutes
summit ·
133 m off route
33,2 km
80%
Mont Rouchon
summit ·
291 m off route
33,2 km
80%
Source de la Savoureuse
Water ·
158 m off route
41,5 km
100%
Monument des démineurs
monument ·
405 m off route
41,5 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
E5, Ballon d'Alsace - Montreux-Château is 41.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, E5, Ballon d'Alsace - Montreux-Château takes approximately 10h 19min to complete.
No, E5, Ballon d'Alsace - Montreux-Château is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
E5, Ballon d'Alsace - Montreux-Château starts at Ballon d'Alsace.
E5, Ballon d'Alsace - Montreux-Château is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, E5, Ballon d'Alsace - Montreux-Château is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.