· Regional
· GR5
Strenuous
Route GR5
📏
27.2 km
Distance
⏱
6h 47min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
GR5 Belfort - Wissgrut vers Ballon d’Alsace
Covering 27.2 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 6 hours and 3 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the GR5 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Belfort
B
Finish
· Ballon d’Alsace
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Route #284521?
The total distance of Route #284521 is 27.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Route #284521?
The estimated walking time for Route #284521 is approximately 6h 47min.
Is Route #284521 a loop trail?
No, Route #284521 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Belfort to Ballon d’Alsace. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Route #284521?
The starting point of Route #284521 is Belfort.
What fitness level is needed for Route #284521?
Route #284521 is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Route #284521 trail?
Route #284521 is maintained and managed by Club Vosgien.