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Alfeld Lake – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Sewen

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Alfeld Lake – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Sewen

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Alfeld Lake – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Sewen

02:03

26.2km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3.46 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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18 m

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

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Small church in Sewen worth seeing.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sewen

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881 m

Sewen Lake

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Nice little lake to rest or swim on the way to or from Ballon d'Alsace

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3.51 km

Alfeld Lake

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Dam lake built by the Germans in 1883 with an area of approximately 10 hectares. The basin in which it takes place was dug by an ancient glacier. It feeds the rivers of the Doller valley as needed.

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9.57 km

The Gentian

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Beautiful climb to the Ballon d’Alsace with a small pass

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10.8 km

Auberge La Chaumière

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Very good restaurant

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13.1 km

Ballon d'Alsace

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Here René Pottier conquered the first pass of the Tour de France on July 11, 1905. The Ballon d'Alsace then remained unrivaled for five years - until the much harder …

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14.0 km

View of the Ballon d’Alsace

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Very nice viewpoint

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14.1 km

View of the Alps and Black Forest from Ballon d'Alsace

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Simply brilliant view on the way to the Ballon d'Alsace with a view of the Black Forest and the Swiss Alps. Simply fantastically beautiful. Anyone who hasn't seen this has missed something.

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26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.9 km

1.07 km

816 m

300 m

148 m

Surfaces

24.1 km

896 m

873 m

214 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

27°C

14°C

13 %

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Alfeld Lake – Ballon d'Alsace loop from Sewen

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

Sewen Lake

Alfeld Lake

The Gentian

Auberge La Chaumière

Ballon d'Alsace

View of the Ballon d’Alsace

View of the Alps and Black Forest from Ballon d'Alsace

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