Hiking

Chemins de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle Variante vers le couvent d'Issenheim

Grand Ballon · Grand Est · France

Chemins de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle Variante vers le couvent d'Issenheim is a hike from Grand Ballon in France: 11.8 km, 243 m of climb, 32 m of descent, high point 421 m.

• 11.8 km
• 243 m of climb
• 32 m of descent
• high point 421 m

About this hike

Le pèlerinage de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle est un pèlerinage catholique dont le but est d'atteindre le tombeau attribué à l'apôtre saint Jacques le Majeur, situé dans la crypte de la cathédrale de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle en Galice (Espagne).

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Getting there

This hike starts near Grand Ballon. Open the destination for travel time from where you are by car, train or plane, and the price of a night.

More hikes around Grand Ballon

• Boucle du Karsprung - 7.3 km, +309 m
• A la recherche du chaudron de Diable - 6.1 km, +427 m
• Cascade de l’Erzenbach - 3.4 km, +238 m

Before you go

This route is shown for information only. It is not a recommendation and not a guarantee that the route is safe, open, marked or passable today. The line, the distances, the climb and the grade come from open data sources and may be inaccurate or out of date, and conditions in the mountains change fast.

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Route data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); elevation from open terrain data. Updated 2026-09-19.