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The Valley of the Lock Keepers – Viaduct over the canal loop from Steinbourg

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The Valley of the Lock Keepers – Viaduct over the canal loop from Steinbourg

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The Valley of the Lock Keepers – Viaduct over the canal loop from Steinbourg

07:03

120km

630m

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: May 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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50.8 km

Canal de la Marne au Rhin

Lake

52.8 km

Saverne Town Center

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Located along the Marne-Rhine Canal, the small town of Saverne borders Alsace and Lorraine. From here, you can easily reach Strasbourg via the riverside cycle paths. Don't miss the Rohan …

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53.3 km

Château des Rohan de Saverne

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today a school or boarding school or something similar.

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54.9 km

Canal de la Marne au Rhin Towpath near Saverne

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Very nice section or spot on the bike path of the Canal de la Marne au Rhin near Saverne.

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67.8 km

Saint-Louis-Arzviller Inclined Plane

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Technical masterpiece worth seeing, actually an inclined elevator for ships.
A classic boat lift can be found in Henrichenburg or in Niederfinow.
Part of the Rhine-Marne Canal.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schiffshebewerk_Saint-Louis/Arzviller and plan-incline.com/speciale-groupe

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69.3 km

The Valley of the Lock Keepers

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The Lock Keepers' Valley is an 8.5-kilometer-long cycle path along the Marne-Rhine Canal. It is dotted with 17 locks, now unused, which once allowed visitors to cross the threshold of …

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95.3 km

Viswald

Forest

98.7 km

Reservoir on the old canal

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Nice bike and hiking trail along the old canal. At some locks you can still see the old mechanics. I posted a picture with a text like it used to be. You can collect nice impressions

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99.0 km

Old Lock Staircase and Lock Keeper's House

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The old canal is now more than ever a real highlight, the many old locks tell a long story from the good old days when not everything was "smart" 😉🚵‍♂️

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102 km

Viaduct over the canal

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Railway viaduct over the canal.

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120 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

87.3 km

23.0 km

6.43 km

2.06 km

1.18 km

324 m

Surfaces

111 km

6.55 km

2.20 km

792 m

108 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Friday 22 May

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The Valley of the Lock Keepers – Viaduct over the canal loop from Steinbourg

Saverne Town Center

Château des Rohan de Saverne

Canal de la Marne au Rhin Towpath near Saverne

Saint-Louis-Arzviller Inclined Plane

The Valley of the Lock Keepers

Reservoir on the old canal

Old Lock Staircase and Lock Keeper's House

Viaduct over the canal

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