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Schlettstadt-Erstein

Rhône–Rhine Canal – Gerstheim lock loop from Matzenheim

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Schlettstadt-Erstein

Rhône–Rhine Canal – Gerstheim lock loop from Matzenheim

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Rhône–Rhine Canal – Gerstheim lock loop from Matzenheim

01:14

21.0km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 130 m for 38 m

After 20.9 km for 38 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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5.44 km

Saint-Martin d'Erstein church

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Worth seeing church in Erstein.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erstein

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2

5.63 km

Erstein Town Center

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About 25 kilometers south of Strasbourg lies Erstein—also known as the sugar town of Alsace. Anyone who drinks a cappuccino or coffee here or elsewhere will usually be handed a …

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3

9.53 km

Little port

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a very, very small port :-)

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4

9.83 km

Garde Lock, Erstein

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Lock in Krafft from the Rhine-Rhone Canal.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhein-Rh%C3%B4ne-Kanal#History

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10.5 km

Erstein lock

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Beautiful cycle path on the Rhine-Rhone Canal at the Erstein lock.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhein-Rh%C3%B4ne-Kanal#History

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6

13.4 km

Rhône–Rhine Canal

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Beautiful cycle path along the Canal du Rhône au Rhin.

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13.6 km

Gerstheim lock

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Beautiful cycle path to the Gerstheim lock on the Rhine-Rhone Canal.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhein-Rh%C3%B4ne-Kanal#History

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8

19.2 km

Osthouse Castle

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Magnificent Alsatian castle, not far from the German border. It has been classified as a historic monument since 1983.

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21.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.76 km

6.87 km

3.84 km

380 m

184 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

4.62 km

4.62 km

311 m

247 m

108 m

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