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France
Alsace
Altkirch
Schaffnatt Am Weiher

MTB route no. 24: The Alsace Gateway

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4.8

(4)

9

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MTB route no. 24: The Alsace Gateway

01:17

20.4km

100m

Mountain biking

This circuit of almost 21 kilometers is very accessible. As the paths are rolling, easy and well maintained, it approaches the green level. So you can do it in gravel.

The course is very varied in terms of landscape. A stopover is essential at Valdieu, the highest point of the…

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Last updated: September 22, 2025

Waypoints

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Start point

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853 m

Étang La Belle Île

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La Belle Île pond is actually a series of ponds with wooden walkways that allow you to reach the islets. There are several marked walks to do in the area.

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8.66 km

First lock of Valdieu-Lutran

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First of 12 canal locks closely stacked to get over a hill, difficult for water, almost imperceptible for bikers.

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8.87 km

Notre-Dame-de-Pitié Chapel

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Picturesque roadside chapel in the Valdieu village, worth a short detour off the canal bike trail.

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20.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

4.72 km

2.94 km

1.24 km

703 m

518 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.88 km

6.09 km

4.80 km

1.85 km

630 m

130 m

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Monday 13 July

34°C

18°C

43 %

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Comments

January 19, 2023

This circuit of almost 21 kilometers is very accessible. As the paths are rolling, easy and well maintained, it approaches the green level. So you can do it in gravel.



The course is very varied in terms of landscape. A stopover is essential at Valdieu, the highest point of the Rhône-Rhine canal, which

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