Étupes Lock on the EV6 – Porrentruy Castle loop from Étupes

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montbéliard

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Étupes Lock on the EV6 – Porrentruy Castle loop from Étupes

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Étupes Lock on the EV6 – Porrentruy Castle loop from Étupes

03:44

59.1km

540m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Vallée de l'Allan

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739 m

Étupes Lock on the EV6

Highlight • Structure

Interesting bridge of the canal and paths of hallage / cycle to the end of the river of Allen, to SO of Allenjoie.
This section of the canal between Mulhouse …

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3.20 km

Montbéliard–Haute-Saône Canal beside the Allan

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All these canals are excellent ways to bike on the trails, or rather busy roads, this is another one that could help make this ride into a loop.
The Haute-Saône …

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3.64 km

Teilweise zugewachsener Kanal

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Initially filled with water, later overgrown.
A beautiful landscape with many old canals and locks.

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26.5 km

Trail Along the Allaine

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

By taking this path when coming from the north (Courtemaîche, Courchavon), you avoid the last km of the cantonal road 6 before arriving at Porrentruy. We save ourselves the first …

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30.4 km

Porrentruy Old Town and Botanical Garden

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Pruntrut is 443 m above sea level. M., 21 kilometers west-northwest of the cantonal capital Delsberg (as the crow flies). The city extends in a wide lowland on both sides …

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30.7 km

HOTA Hotel Porrentruy

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The Hota Hotel Porrentruy is located in the middle of the beautiful, small old town of Porrentruy and is also quickly reachable from the train station.

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31.7 km

Porrentruy Castle

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Well preserved late medieval to early baroque castle, with some long-defunct walls still intact. Worth the detour to check out the old tower and the idyllic location.

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43.1 km