Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 16, 2025

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

6 m in total

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Parking

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1.38 km

Grand étang de Mittersheim

Crossed by the cycle path of the canal des houillères de la Saar, this beautiful pond is the ideal place to take a break. It even has a nautical base to cool off in summer.

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3.11 km

Lock N° 12 on the Saar Canal near Mittersheim

One of the countless locks on the canal.

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7.39 km

Lock House on the Canal des Houillères de la Sarre

Small refreshments available here

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13.8 km

The three bridges

Everytime the highlight of the Stecke!

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14.4 km

Canal des Houillères de la Sarre

Lake

16.6 km

Pont sur le canal Houillères de la Sarre

Good entry point for a tour along the canal. In the village there is plenty of parking.

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18.4 km

View of the End of the Saar Coal Canal

This is where the Saar Coal Canal ends and meets the Rhine-Marne Canal. You can follow this canal to the left towards Strasbourg or to the right towards Nancy.

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20.6 km

Crossing the small pond

Between the two ponds of Gondrexange, this bridge crosses the canal of the Saar coal mines to allow passage from one bank to the other. Climbing its steps takes a …

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26.1 km

Kerprich-aux-Bois lock

The lock 1 (direction Stockweiher) forms with the boat lift Saint-Louis / Arzviller (direction Strasbourg) and the large lock of Réchicourt (direction Nancy) the highest point of the Saar coal …

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41.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.8 km

902 m

282 m

121 m

Surfaces

40.0 km

712 m

281 m

115 m

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Grand étang de Mittersheim – Kerprich-aux-Bois lock loop from Mittersheim

Grand étang de Mittersheim

Lock N° 12 on the Saar Canal near Mittersheim

Lock House on the Canal des Houillères de la Sarre

The three bridges

Pont sur le canal Houillères de la Sarre

View of the End of the Saar Coal Canal

Crossing the small pond

Kerprich-aux-Bois lock

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