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France
Great East

Marne–Rhine Canal – The Great Lock of Réchicourt loop from Château-Salins

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Great East

Marne–Rhine Canal – The Great Lock of Réchicourt loop from Château-Salins

Hard

4.7

(3)

16

riders

Marne–Rhine Canal – The Great Lock of Réchicourt loop from Château-Salins

09:21

159km

780m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 40.4 km for 176 m

After 55.7 km for 147 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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12.8 km

Bois de la Grande Goutte

Forest

2

22.1 km

Monument to the Memory of the Heroes of La Bouzule

Highlight • Monument

Picnic tables and possibility to cool off at the Rucher de la Bouzule

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3

30.1 km

Lay-Saint-Christophe Cycle Path

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Well-maintained greenway that avoids roads

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40.5 km

Canal de la Marne au Rhin

Lake

49.6 km

Château de Clairefontaine

Castle

50.0 km

La Meurthe

Lake

7

55.8 km

Varangéville footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Footbridge reserved for bicycles and pedestrians which allows you to reach Varangéville by avoiding the large bridge. Very nice view of the Marne-Rhine canal and the basilica of Saint-Nicolas-du-Port.

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8

82.3 km

Marne–Rhine Canal

Highlight • River

A small relief to ride flat along the canal for a while when you come from the hilly area.

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9

89.1 km

An impressive building.
It was nice that we were greeted with Edvard Grieg's morning mood.
Unfortunately, I can't upload a video - the atmosphere was wonderful.
The bike path along …

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10

102 km

The Great Lock of Réchicourt

Highlight • Monument

Impressive lock 16 meters high on the Marne-Rhine canal. It is an ideal bivouac spot, you will find many picnic tables as well as barbecues and even a shared library. …

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11

109 km

A beautiful bike path leads along the Rhine-Marne Canal here. At this point you pass the Etang de Gondrexange, a large lake where you can also swim, camp, fish or go boating.

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12

110 km

Gondrexange Little Pond

Highlight • Lake

Great rest on the canal path

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B

159 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

106 km

31.3 km

12.1 km

4.39 km

3.67 km

1.19 km

326 m

Surfaces

151 km

3.73 km

2.92 km

1.23 km

238 m

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

11°C

84 %

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