Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Écluse de Wittisheim loop from Sundhouse

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Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Écluse de Wittisheim loop from Sundhouse

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Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Écluse de Wittisheim loop from Sundhouse

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26.5km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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15.3 km

Canal du Rhône au Rhin Lock and Lockkeeper's House

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The Canal du Rhône au Rhin connects more exactly the Saône, a tributary of the Rhône, to the Rhine.

In Alsace, its banks have been paved from Marckolsheim to Strasbourg to allow easy cycling between the European capital and Colmar.

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15.5 km

Cycle Path Along the Canal du Rhône au Rhin

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A segment of EuroVelo 15 which follows the Canal du Rhône au Rhin. The smooth surface of the cycle path is perfect for cycling.

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17.7 km

Witternheim lock

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One of the many locks on the Rhône-Rhine canal, in this case number 75. It marks a change of bank on the cycle path. The small bridge that allows cyclists …

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19.5 km

Old lock near Zelsheim

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Former, no longer functional lock near Zelsheim on the old Rhine-Rhone Canal.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhein-Rh%C3%B4ne-Kanal#History

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19.6 km

Canal du Rhône au Rhin

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History of the Rhône-Rhine Canal (French version):

of the Rhône-Rhein-Kanal von „Notre Dame de Neunkirch“ (Deutsche version):

The Rhône-Rhine canal is a French canal which connects the Saône, …

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22.4 km

Bunker

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The bunkers along the canal are a memorial to times gone by.

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22.6 km

Bindernheim Lock

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Former lock on the Rhine-Rhone Canal that is no longer functional.
Beautiful bike path in beautiful countryside.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhein-Rh%C3%B4ne-Kanal#History

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24.3 km

Écluse de Wittisheim

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No longer functional lock on the Rhine-Rhone Canal near Wittisheim.
Nice bike path along the canal.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhein-Rh%C3%B4ne-Kanal#History

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26.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

12.8 km

220 m

131 m

Surfaces