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Pass · Grand Est

Col de Bussang

749 m2,457 ft

Connects: Wand – La Broche
Tonight: 2°CHeavy rain · Wind 23 km/h W

Col de Bussang is a mountain pass at 749 m in Grand Est, France. It links Wand and La Broche.

All facts

Saddle: 749 m
Lowest point: 633 m / 605 m

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Pass

Col de Bussang: the climb from each side

Crossed by: N 66, D 1066

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

Col de Bussang 3D map

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Surface

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Col de Bussang terrain and contours

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Col de Bussang elevation profile

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Weather

Col de Bussang weather

Tonight · Heavy rain · 2°C (36°F) · 2.7 mm · Wind 23 km/h W

Col de Bussang forecast for about 749 m.

Tonight2°2.7 mm23 km/h W
Today2°4°23.7 mm32 km/h SW
Sun3°8°28.8 mm32 km/h SW
Mon3°7°–13 km/h SW
Tue6°17°1.2 mm10 km/h SW
Wed2°11°–9 km/h N
Thu3°12°–8 km/h E
Fri3°13°–4 km/h E
Sat3°11°4.1 mm6 km/h W
Sun2°6°5.8 mm17 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Col de Bussang

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Col de Bussang, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
0.3 km W
+2 more within 0.6 km
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Nearest campsite
Total Art Oasis
0.9 km NNE · +2 more within 3.6 km
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Nearest hut
Chalet de l'Union
1.0 km SSE · +2 more within 1.8 km
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Nearest caravan site
Aires de camping-car de la vallée de la Moselle
3.1 km W · +2 more within 6.9 km
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All mapped places 12

Place	Distance
Parking	0.3 km W
Parking	0.3 km N
Parking	0.6 km W
Total Art OasisCampsite	0.9 km NNE
Chalet de l'UnionHut	1.0 km SSE
Chalet du Plain du ReposHut	1.5 km NNE
Chalet des EvauxHut	1.8 km WSW
Domaine de ChampéCampsite	2.8 km W
Aires de camping-car de la vallée de la MoselleCaravan site	3.1 km W
Camping Municipal Benelux-BâleCampsite	3.6 km ESE
Aire de camping-car de VentronCaravan site	5.9 km NNW
Aire De Stationnement Camping-car À Saint-maurice-sur-moselleCaravan site	6.9 km WSW

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

23.1%

Moderate, 15–30°

57.9%

Steep, 30–45°

18.4%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.6%

Steeper than 30°: 19.0% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view: 783 m low point 450 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 90.3%Grassland 8.6%Built-up 1.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Col de Bussang.

Summit list 9

1Tête des Russiers (ou Steinkopf)1,187 m 1.2 km ENE
2Le Drumont1,200 m 2.0 km NE
3Large Tête1,179 m 2.1 km S
4Tête des Neufs Bois1,229 m 2.2 km SSE
5Haut de Taye1,161 m 2.2 km SSW
6Hasenkopf1,188 m 2.8 km NE
7Tête de la Bouloie1,166 m 3.0 km SW
8Tête de Fellering1,223 m 3.3 km NE
9Tête du Rouge Gazon1,188 m 3.5 km SSE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 288 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Himalayan balsam7
Small Tortoiseshell6
Purple foxglove5
Red campion5
Mountain Pansy5
Common bistort5

Where it sits

Where Col de Bussang sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Print & wall

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Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-13)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
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Col de Bussang

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