Where can you cycle in Strasbourg and the surrounding area?
Did you know? Strasbourg is the leading city in France for cycling, and is said to be the eleventh most cyclable city in the world!
Here are three routes to discover in and around Strasbourg!
This ride between city and countryside will take you from Strasbourg city centre to the bucolic, perfectly landscaped banks of the Bruche canal. Along the way, you'll come across charming lock houses and plenty of animals like herons and swans.
This Franco-German itinerary, 100% cycle paths, highlights the 19 historic forts built around Strasbourg at the end of the 19th century. It's also an opportunity to discover authentic towns and villages such as Otswald and Eckbolsheim.
This is an ideal way to explore Strasbourg city centre in a different way. Accessible because it's mostly flat, it will take you through the European Quarter, the Port of Strasbourg and the Grande Île de Strasbourg.
Make yourself comfortable just 5km from Strasbourg in our family-run inn founded in 1888. You will discover 21 rooms with a style that is sometimes modern, sometimes classic. Named after tree species - Baobab, Lemon, Oak... - they feature double beds (140 to 180cm), air conditioning and bathrooms with walk-in shower or bath.
To delight the palates of gourmets, we invite you to discover our two restaurants with unique atmospheres:
Here are three routes to discover in and around Strasbourg!
Three cycle routes in and around Strasbourg
The Bruche Canal cycle route
This ride between city and countryside will take you from Strasbourg city centre to the bucolic, perfectly landscaped banks of the Bruche canal. Along the way, you'll come across charming lock houses and plenty of animals like herons and swans.
Practical information
- 📍Departure : Musée d'Art Moderne de Strasbourg
- ⏰ Duration: from 1 hour to the whole day depending on the itinerary chosen)
- 🚲 25 km one way between Strasbourg and Soultz-les-Bains
The forts trail
This Franco-German itinerary, 100% cycle paths, highlights the 19 historic forts built around Strasbourg at the end of the 19th century. It's also an opportunity to discover authentic towns and villages such as Otswald and Eckbolsheim.
Practical information
- 📍 There are several possible departure points
- ⏰ Duration: from 1 hour to the whole day, depending on the route chosen.)
- 🚲85 km
Au détour de l'Ill-Rhin" loop trail
This is an ideal way to explore Strasbourg city centre in a different way. Accessible because it's mostly flat, it will take you through the European Quarter, the Port of Strasbourg and the Grande Île de Strasbourg.
Practical information
- 📍 Place de l'Étoile in Strasbourg
- ⏰ 2h to 3h
- 🚲 30 km
Your hotel near Strasbourg
Make yourself comfortable just 5km from Strasbourg in our family-run inn founded in 1888. You will discover 21 rooms with a style that is sometimes modern, sometimes classic. Named after tree species - Baobab, Lemon, Oak... - they feature double beds (140 to 180cm), air conditioning and bathrooms with walk-in shower or bath.
To delight the palates of gourmets, we invite you to discover our two restaurants with unique atmospheres:
- La Stub 1888 brasserie: warm and friendly, our brasserie features typical bistro dishes with an Alsatian twist, such as veal cordon bleu with Munster cheese or the traditional sauerkraut with Strasbourg and Montbéliard sausages.
- La Table de Jacques restaurant: in a modern, cosy atmosphere, the chef offers seasonal recipes that make the most of local produce: pike-perch fillet roasted on the skin with pumpkin purée, beef entrecôte seared on the plancha...