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Col des Croix – Black Pond loop from Le Ménil

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Col des Croix – Black Pond loop from Le Ménil

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Col des Croix – Black Pond loop from Le Ménil

01:34

22.8km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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3.58 km

Former Le Thillot station

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Le Thillot is a village of 3,400 inhabitants located in the Vosges department, whose station was put into service in 1879. The station was closed by the SNCF in 1989. …

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7.56 km

From Le Thillot, the Col des Croix stretches for 4 kilometers, with 184 meters of vertical drop, for an average of 4.5%.

The summit which is located at 679 meters was crossed during the Tours de France 2014 and 2019.

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9.28 km

Étang de la Peau

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The Étang de la Peau, near Ramonchamp, is a serene and secluded spot, nestled in the lush forests of the Vosges. Historically, like many ponds in the region, it was …

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11.4 km

Black Pond

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The Black Pond is part of a set of ten ponds that can be explored thanks to a marked five-kilometre route. This peaceful place is a delight for hikers and fishermen.

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16.6 km

Source of the Moselle to Remiremont

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22.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

2.43 km

2.22 km

1.56 km

327 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

4.73 km

327 m

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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Col des Croix – Black Pond loop from Le Ménil

Statue

Former Le Thillot station

Col des Croix

Étang de la Peau

Black Pond

Source of the Moselle to Remiremont

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