Water Tower at La Planche – Chapel of Saint-Antoine loop from Champagney

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France

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lüders

Champagney

Water Tower at La Planche – Chapel of Saint-Antoine loop from Champagney

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Water Tower at La Planche – Chapel of Saint-Antoine loop from Champagney

02:15

43.0km

770m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.85 km

Steep climb with gradients up to 20%

Highlight • Climb

Take it easy it's a tough climb.

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10.7 km

Start of the Climb to La Planche des Belles Filles

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This 5.9-kilometer climb from the village of Plancher-les-Mines in Haute-Saône is one of the most difficult in the Vosges. Indeed, cyclists who want to try it will need to be …

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10.8 km

Water Tower at La Planche

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At the foot of the climb to La Planche des Belles Filles stands this modest water tower — a wooden reservoir on a steel frame, built in the mid-20th century …

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11.7 km

Chapel of Saint-Antoine

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16.4 km

Réserve naturelle des Ballons Comtois

Nature Reserve

21.5 km

Ballon de Servance

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The Ballon de Servance belongs to the Vosges mountains and rises to 1216 meters above sea level.

The highest point in the Haute-Saône department, the Ballon de Servance is partly …

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21.5 km

Col du Ballon de Servance from Plancher-les-Mines

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From Plancher‑Bas, a long, quiet forest climb begins towards the Ballon de Servance, deep in the Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges. Over more than 18 kilometers, you gain …

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32.2 km

Vers la Planche des Belles Filles

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La Planche des Belles Filles is a 5.8 kilometer climb. It is a category 1 climb. It is located in Plancher Les Mines, Franche-Comté, France. The average gradient of this …

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End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.0 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.0 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 5 November

9°C

4°C

65 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

July 8, 2023,Auf den Spuren der Tour d. France🇨🇵 - La Planche de belles filles 💪😃🌞

As a fan of the Tour de France, I always wanted to do planche de belles filles. Now it has finally worked. Very cool and very steep 🤪. I started my day tour with the climb, so it actually went quite well. The last 200m are crass with 20%, but thank God only 200m. Then up - beautiful and almost …

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