· National
· GR 5
Easy
GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace
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273 m
Distance
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5 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 273 m National Hiking trail, GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A compact 273 m route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 4 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport. Look for the GR 5 trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace?
GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace covers a distance of 273 m.
How long does it take to walk GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace?
At an average walking pace, GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace takes approximately 5 min to complete.
Does GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace return to the starting point?
Yes — GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where can I begin walking GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace?
You can begin GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace at Le Donon.
How difficult is GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace?
GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace trail?
GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace is maintained and managed by Club Vosgien.
Is GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace part of a larger trail network?
Yes, GR 5 Vosges, Le Donon - Ballon d'Alsace is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.