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Bike touring routes & trails

Viaduct over the canal – The Valley of the Lock Keepers loop from Igney - Avricourt

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Viaduct over the canal – The Valley of the Lock Keepers loop from Igney - Avricourt

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Viaduct over the canal – The Valley of the Lock Keepers loop from Igney - Avricourt

08:15

139km

710m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Parc naturel régional de Lorraine

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

11.8 km

Canal de la Marne au Rhin Cycle Path

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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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34.7 km

Viswald

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3

38.4 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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4

41.2 km

Between Lutzelbourg and the Arzviller inclined plane lock

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one of the many beautiful stretches along the Canal de la Marne au Rhin

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53.4 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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6

65.0 km

Viaduct over the canal

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Railway viaduct over the canal.

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7

65.8 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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8

102 km

The Great Lock of Réchicourt

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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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103 km

Étang de Réchicourt

Lake

10

121 km

Marne–Rhine Canal

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

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139 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

77.7 km

36.4 km

13.6 km

6.34 km

5.29 km

134 m

Surfaces

121 km

13.0 km

3.34 km

1.44 km

217 m

130 m

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