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Lac Blanc – Black Lake loop from Orbey

Hard

70

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Lac Blanc – Black Lake loop from Orbey

03:51

40.3km

1,040m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.77 km for 63 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.76 km

Chemin rural du blancrupt

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very rocky and bumpy, slippery when wet

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9.10 km

Calvary Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Vosges pass on the Vosges ridge road in nice surroundings.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Route_des_Cr%C3%AAtes_(Vogesen) and quaeldich.de/paesse/col-du-calvaire

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10.8 km

Lac Blanc

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Large mountain lake with parking lot and adjoining restaurant. As with many other mountain lakes in this region, swimming is prohibited, but fishing is permitted with a fishing license.

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14.3 km

Black Lake

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You should be sure-footed for the small circuit around the lake.

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18.5 km

Wettstein Pass 880 m

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The Col du Wettstein (880 m) is a historic mountain pass in the Vosges Mountains, located between Orbey and Soultzeren, and is a gateway to some of the most beautiful …

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18.6 km

The Cimetière Militaire Français du Wettstein, located on the Col du Wettstein near Orbey, is an impressive French military cemetery from the First World War. It contains the remains of …

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18.7 km

Wettstein Cemetery

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The Col du Wettstein from Soultzeren is 6.8km in length with an average gradient of 5.5%

The road winds through picturesque landscapes, with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

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31.5 km

Wihr Cross

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La Croix de Wihr is a memorial cross at an altitude of about 800 metres, located between Labaroche and Hohrod in the Vosges. It marks the site of a French …

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40.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.9 km

9.51 km

6.14 km

1.75 km

Surfaces

22.4 km

10.8 km

4.25 km

1.81 km

1.06 km

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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Thursday 8 October

12°C

5°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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