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Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Gerstheim

Rhône–Rhine Canal – Along the canal loop from Gerstheim

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Gerstheim

Rhône–Rhine Canal – Along the canal loop from Gerstheim

Moderate

4.7

(25)

470

riders

Rhône–Rhine Canal – Along the canal loop from Gerstheim

01:56

48.1km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.0 km for 134 m

Waypoints

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8.58 km

Rhône–Rhine Canal

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If you drive along the Rhine-Rhône Canal in the summer, you are looking forward to a nice resting place with tables, trees and therefore a shady place to stay.
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19.6 km

Old lock of the Rhine-Rhône Canal

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Just outside the gates of Strasbourg is this lock. She is one of many on the canal, who really pulls out here (almost to Colmar). Easy to reach from Strasbourg. …

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3

23.8 km

From here, you have a good view of the Georges Frankhauser Passage.
You have to push your bike through the passage.

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4

24.0 km

Vauban Dam

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Dam built from 1686 based on plans by Vauban to defend the city. Now beautiful covered bridge surmounted by an outdoor promenade with nice views of the city.

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5

24.5 km

La Petite France

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Little France

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6

29.4 km

Along the canal 😍

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A relaxing cruise along the Rhine-Rhône Canal.
Super shady under the numerous trees, but also bumpy in places due to roots that lift the surface.

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32.7 km

Along the canal

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Pleasant in the evening during the summer, freshness and shade.
Good speed but watch out for a few jolts on the bitumen deformed by tree roots.
The canal and locks are pleasant

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41.4 km

A very nice cycle path next to the canal. The road surface is good and you can enjoy the car-free environment.

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48.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.0 km

5.76 km

1.95 km

293 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.3 km

614 m

450 m

380 m

222 m

173 m

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