Little Venice – Colmar – Eguisheim Village loop from Merxheim

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Little Venice – Colmar – Eguisheim Village loop from Merxheim

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Little Venice – Colmar – Eguisheim Village loop from Merxheim

03:53

61.4km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.5 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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28.6 km

Along the Ill

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Lovely spot for cooling down on a hot day :)

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31.9 km

L'Ill

Lake

34.2 km

Little Venice – Colmar

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The Passage de la Lauch in Colmar, in the middle of flowery and colorful half-timbered houses, transports you to Venice, hence the name of the district.
The boats that roam …

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34.5 km

Little Venice

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Very nice bridge with a view in the old town of Colmar.
The area with the river Lauch is also called "Little Venice"
Boat trips are offered on the Lauch section
Beautiful!

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41.6 km

Eguisheim Village Center

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Eguisheim is one of the most picturesque villages in Alsace and was voted the most beautiful village in France in 2013. Built in concentric circles around the ruins of a …

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42.1 km

Eguisheim is classified among the most beautiful villages in France. This medieval city was built around its castle, which unfolds in concentric circles. Its cobbled streets and old houses with colorful facades are truly stunning!

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42.3 km

Half-Timbered Houses in the Ring Alleys of Eguisheim

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What makes Eguisheim special is that these half-timbered houses are built in concentric circles around the former castle of the Counts of Eguisheim. This creates a unique street pattern that …

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42.4 km

Wonderful medieval streets in Eguisheim

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The half-timbered houses of Eguisheim are one of the most characteristic and beloved elements of the village. They date mostly from the 16th to the 18th century and are built …

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50.9 km