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France
Alsace
Altkirch
Balschweiler

Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Port of Dannemarie loop from Balschwiller

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Alsace
Altkirch
Balschweiler

Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Port of Dannemarie loop from Balschwiller

Easy

5.0

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17

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Canal du Rhône au Rhin – Port of Dannemarie loop from Balschwiller

01:39

39.0km

280m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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209 m

Balschwiller Washhouse

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This picturesque washhouse was built in the 19th century. It replaced an old washhouse from 1680 which housed 20 washerwomen. A real journey through time!

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2.59 km

Canal du Rhône au Rhin

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The Rhône-Rhine Canal begins at Saint-Symphorien-sur-Saône (Côte d'Or) and ends at Niffer (Haut-Rhin), i.e. a 236 km course and 114 locks (numbered in both directions from the sharing des eaux), which crosses three historical regions: Burgundy, Franche-Comté and Alsace.

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2.61 km

EuroVelo 6 Aumatten

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Relaxing pedaling along the locks with a considerable drop.

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6.76 km

Port of Dannemarie

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The Porte d'Alsace nautical relay is located at the gates of Dannemarie. There are several shops and a refreshment bar where you can easily get supplies while contemplating the lock.

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7.63 km

The shortcut from Basel meets the EuroVelo6 and the Canal-du-Rhin-au-Rhône at Mühlenmatten, just past Dampierre, a safe and well-paved bike trail, avoiding the busy Rhein-Mulhouse section.
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7.83 km

Écluse Muehlenmatten

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The Muehlenmatten lock is a lock located on the Rhône-Rhine canal in northeastern France. The lock features a set of gates that can be opened or closed to control the …

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20.9 km

Traditional Alsatian Houses

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Very beautiful, typically Alsatian house, very well renovated and decorated with great care and taste.

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39.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.7 km

4.31 km

2.04 km

Surfaces

37.3 km

1.38 km

390 m

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