Cross-country ski area — Ballon d’Alsace
Location of the nordique ski area — Ballon d’Alsace
Alpine ski area — Ballon d’Alsace
At the massif’s summit, the Ballon d’Alsace Nordic domain is a renowned site, labelled 3-Sapins by Nordic France, offering 40 kilometres of groomed cross-country runs. Groomed for skating and classic style, routes allow total nature immersion and offer connection with the neighbouring Planche des Belles Filles domain. The domain has 6 runs (green to black) suited to all skiers. A fun initiation area is specially laid out at the Col du Ballon d’Alsace (Deminer’s Pass), ideal for beginners. Experienced cross-country skiers can tackle technical routes, including the black Powder run (12 km), or take the connecting trail. The main departure, ticket office and equipment rental are at the Col du Ballon d’Alsace. A heated hut open daily allows skier breaks. ESF ski lessons are also offered.
Runs and ski lifts — Ballon d’Alsace
Runs — Ballon d’Alsace (10)
- Green runs: 3
- Blue runs: 2
- Red runs: 3
- Black runs: 2
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Ski pass prices — Ballon d’Alsace
For the 2025-2026 season, the cross-country ski pass for Ballon d’Alsace (6.00 €) is 40% cheaper than the French average (10.00 €). Its ski area is equivalent to the national average and its lift fleet equivalent to the national average.
Day pass
(lowest price) 10.00 €
(average price) 20.00 €
(highest price)
| 6-day pass | Season pass | Season (prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 € | 50 € | 2025-2026 |