Bassin de la Villette – Bassin de la Villette loop from 19th Arrondissement

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Ile-de-France

Bassin de la Villette – Bassin de la Villette loop from 19th Arrondissement

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Bassin de la Villette – Bassin de la Villette loop from 19th Arrondissement

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3.33km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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1.35 km

Rotonde de la Villette

Highlight • Historical Site

Formerly the customs on the canal, from 1788, this historic building in classic style now houses a restaurant. It is the transition point between the Bassin de la Villette and the Canal de Saint-Martin, which becomes underground.

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1.68 km

Bassin de la Villette

Highlight • Lake

Especially recommended in summer, at the time of the annual "Paris Plages" 👌😎

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2.31 km

Paname Brewing Company

Highlight • Pub

Top location at the canal. Great views especially when the sun is out. Indoor and outdoor seating options. Great variety of local brew to try. Add on: they do serve …

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2.31 km

Bassin de la Villette

Highlight • Lake

Largest pond and largest peaceful space in Paris, approximately 700 meters long by 80 meters wide, inaugurated in 1802 to supply the city with water from the Ourcq canal.

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2.36 km

Street art Quai de la Loire

Highlight • Structure

If you carefully walk along the quay, you will find a lot of graffiti. They're really nice ones.

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2.46 km

Rue de Crimée Lift Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Historical cable bridge over the Canal de l’Ourcq is well worth seeing 👌😃
It was the first hydraulically operated lift bridge in France and is now also the last remaining Paris lift bridge in Paris! Source:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont_levant_de_la_rue_de_Crim%C3%A9e?oldformat=true

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2.77 km

The Navy boys by @raphael_federici

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Raphael Federici, alias Paris Sketch Culture, is a visual artist born in 1986. He lives and works in Paris and is involved in the world of tattooing and fashion.
He …

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