Port of Dannemarie – Eglingen Lock loop from Spechbach-le-Bas

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Port of Dannemarie – Eglingen Lock loop from Spechbach-le-Bas

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Port of Dannemarie – Eglingen Lock loop from Spechbach-le-Bas

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30.2km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.08 km

Tocsin of ecology

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This bell with its unusual location is a call to respect nature. Set up as part of a school project, it recalls times gone by when technology had not yet …

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10.6 km

Canal bridge and lock

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Interesting combination with the canal bridge over the Largue, then a lock just before Dannemarie, nice cycle path EV6 anyway.

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12.4 km

Valdieu-Lutran lock scale

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In west - east direction it goes over 12 Schleußen downhill to the level of the Rhine

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17.0 km

Réchicourt-le-Château Lock

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In order to bridge a few meters of altitude, a large number of locks were built one after the other at very short intervals. Absolutely worth seeing.

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17.4 km

Locks of the Rhine-Rhône Canal near Dannemarie

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In the short distance of 4.5 km between Dannemarie and Valdieu-Lutran alone, the Rhine-Rhone Canal climbs through 15 locks.

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19.1 km

Rhine-Rhône Canal, EV6 Muehlenmatten

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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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19.9 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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26.2 km

Eglingen Lock

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This beautiful lock is located in the municipality of Eglingen and offers very beautiful views of the Rhine-Rhône canal.

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30.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

8.64 km

3.49 km

483 m

233 m

135 m

Surfaces

29.5 km

599 m

170 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

12°C

5°C

20 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

August 21, 2023,Ecluse Heidwiller Port fluvial Dannemarie loop from Illfurth (no images)😓

Catastrophic start to the holidays! I lost my phone! 😡, with all the routes recorded 😭. I use one for Komoot to record routes, and the other to take photos. It is the latter that I lost at the edge of the canal. Today I had to buy a new one. I am not proud of myself. But everything is …