Grand Ballon, Highest peak in the Vosges, France
Grand Ballon is a mountain summit located in the Vosges mountain range.
Grand Ballon served as an observation point during World War I.
The mountain is popular for winter sports and hiking.
There are several hiking trails of varying difficulty around Grand Ballon.
Grand Ballon features a radar dome that is part of the French air defense system.
Location: Haut-Rhin
Elevation above the sea: 1,424 m
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap