Canal de la Bruche – Bruche Canal loop from Fegersheim - Lipsheim

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Canal de la Bruche – Bruche Canal loop from Fegersheim - Lipsheim

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Canal de la Bruche – Bruche Canal loop from Fegersheim - Lipsheim

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80.7km

280m

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 20, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 24 m for 11 m

After 48.6 km for 7 m

After 80.8 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.6 km

Canal de la Bruche cycle path

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Scenic route on an old canal. The bike path is in perfect condition. In the wet meadows you can often see storks in summer.

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20.3 km

Canal de la Bruche

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The approximately 20 km long Canal de la Bruche begins north of Avolsheim, not far from the old episcopal town of Molsheim. It was built by Vauban in 1682 in …

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28.3 km

Canal de la Bruche cycle path

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A very nice cycle path along a picturesque canal full of life. You have to take the time to stop to enjoy the animals encountered on the way, the many …

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32.4 km

Bruche Canal

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Another canal that leads to Strasbourg. Very idyllic and with interesting buildings in the villages along the way.

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33.0 km

Superb wash-house

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with great attention to detail

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33.5 km

View of the Bruche

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As you walk along the banks of the Bruche River in Avolsheim, you will discover a peaceful route that takes you through lush landscapes and the charming Alsatian countryside, with …

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33.9 km

Avolsheim

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Be sure to stop, look, linger! Here is Alsace. The chapel is a treasure!

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36.9 km

Canal Coulaux

Lake

40.7 km

View of the Vineyards Above Rosheim

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Directly in the vineyards. Great views of the rural surroundings.

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79.6 km

Andlau

Lake

80.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.7 km

12.9 km

12.3 km

10.5 km

415 m

Surfaces

68.1 km

8.92 km

2.62 km

461 m

363 m

305 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

19°C

8°C

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Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

September 23, 2024,Breisgau-Elsass-Runde Tag 3: Wein und Wasser - Von Mittelbergheim nach Strasbourg

After an extensive wine tasting and wine cellar tour at Domaine Gilg (domaine-gilg.com), we happily set off on our bikes for the 3rd (rather short) stage to Strasbourg. The first part of the route goes through the vineyards to Molsheim before the second part to Strasbourg leads along the Bruch or the Canal de La Bruche on the best cycle …

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April 26, 2025,Elsass Weinstraße I, von Straßburg nach Barr🚴🏼‍♀️🥂🍷🔝

The weather held up; no sun (except for the first few kilometers), but at least no rain. A beautiful section along the Canal du Bruche. From Molsheim, we headed into the vineyards.

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June 17, 2025,F25T25 Elsass. Colmar nach Strasbourg - Tag 3 - Barr über Obernai bis Strasbourg

On the third and final tour in the Alsace section, I lingered a bit in Obernai and Rosheim. The sun was already shining at 8:00 a.m., and I sat in Rosheim with a chocolate cake and coffee on a stone overlooking the Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul. The longer I looked, the more I discovered. Curious about this unusual church, I eventually went …

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