Niffer Lock – Rhône–Rhine Canal loop from Niffer

Niffer Lock – Rhône–Rhine Canal loop from Niffer

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Niffer Lock – Rhône–Rhine Canal loop from Niffer

01:42

40.5km

190m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.67 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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666 m

Niffer Lock

Highlight • Bridge

The Niffer Lock is an impressive lock on the Rhône-Rhine Canal created by the Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier. It allows you to cross the canal and continue on the EuroVelo 6 route between the Atlantic and the Black Sea.

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1.06 km

Rhône–Rhine Canal

Highlight (Segment) • River

Very pleasant Ev6 cycle path along the Rhône-Rhine canal. Also ideal for a family outing

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9.46 km

View of the Rhône–Rhine Canal and World War II Memorial

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A bridge over the Rhine-Rhône canal, from here you can join the cycle path that runs along the canal that you can see from the bridge.

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9.55 km

Pont de Bouc Resistance Memorial

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There's a tank on the other bank.
A memorial plaque and a howitzer are also present.

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9.70 km

Hardt Battles Memorial

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in the Hardtwald there were fierce fighting at the end of the wars

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9.76 km

Gedenkstätten Zweiter Weltkrieg

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In Hardtwald there were fierce fighting at the end of the wars. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unternehmen_Nordwind

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26.0 km

View of the Black Forest

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Side street with little traffic.
Beautiful view of the Black Forest.

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30.0 km

Cycle path away from the main road

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Beautiful and well-developed cycle path through the district at the back instead of along the main road. A bit difficult to find, as you first drive onto an industrial area and have to look for the way at the back.

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