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Markstein-Grand Ballon ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Markstein-Grand Ballon is a ski area in Fellering, Haut-Rhin, France, between 1,108 m and 1,340 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
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Lifts
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Top elevation
1,340 m
Vertical drop
232 m
Cross-country
16 km
Nearest airport
BSL · 49 km

Markstein-Grand Ballon is a ski area in Fellering, Haut-Rhin, France.

Lifts and elevation

Skiing runs from 1,108 m up to 1,340 m, a vertical drop of 232 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 16.2 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Markstein-Grand Ballon

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), about 49 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 4 min by car; Strasbourg Airport (SXB) is 81 km away. Nearby ski areas include Le Markstein (8.8 km), Snowkite Markstein, Station de ski du Schnepfenried (9.1 km) and Le Frenz (0.5 km), which together add 19 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Markstein-Grand Ballon

  1. 1
    EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg Flag of FranceBâle / Mulhouse, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BSL49 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Strasbourg Airport Flag of FranceStrasbourg, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SXB81 kmstraight line
  3. 3 BRN116 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport Flag of GermanyRheinmünster, Germany Airports in Germany
    FKB122 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How high is Markstein-Grand Ballon?

The lifts and runs reach 1,340 m (4,396 ft); the lowest point is 1,108 m, a vertical drop of 232 m.

What is the nearest airport to Markstein-Grand Ballon?

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), about 49 km away in a straight line; Strasbourg Airport (SXB) is 81 km away.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.