Eglingen Lock – Écluse Muehlenmatten loop from Altkirch

Eglingen Lock – Écluse Muehlenmatten loop from Altkirch

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Eglingen Lock – Écluse Muehlenmatten loop from Altkirch

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40.6km

210m

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 15, 2026

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Train Station

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4.62 km

Walk along the Huningue Canal

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Here you feel at home atmospherically beautiful...

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6.92 km

Every Lock Provides a Good Background

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Every lock along the route provides for an unusual background and a good memory of your bike trip. A lot of these locks have a bridge going over them, take …

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7.97 km

Eglingen Lock

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This beautiful lock is located in the municipality of Eglingen and offers very beautiful views of the Rhine-Rhône canal.

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8.67 km

Rhine Rhone Canal, Excellent Paved Cycleway

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The Rhine Rhone Cycleway is part of the National French and European Cycleway. This stretch of the cycleway has excellent smooth asphalted pavement. There are some nice restaurants and cafés …

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15.4 km

Écluse Muehlenmatten

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The Muehlenmatten lock is a lock located on the Rhône-Rhine canal in northeastern France. The lock features a set of gates that can be opened or closed to control the …

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30.1 km

Former railroad line Hirsingue-Carspach

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The former Altkirch-Waldighofen railway line has been converted into a cycle path in some sections, leading through fields and forests without disturbing car traffic. Highly recommended!

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36.3 km

Fresh water along the cycling route in Hirtzbach.

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Fresh public water fountains are sometimes scarce in France. A big thank you to the city officials of Hirtzbach for creating this public fountain. A perfect stop to tank up …

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40.2 km

Altkirch

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Capital of the Sundgau country, it is good to stroll around. The people are very kind, the shops welcoming and its forest on the hill ideally completes everything.

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