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La Petite France
Visorando Member 
3.23 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)
In the historic heart of Strasbourg, take a stroll along the Ill and its many branches to discover a unique heritage!
Discovering the cul-de-sacs of old Strasbourg
Visorando Member 
3.16 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)
Stroll through the historic centre of Strasbourg and discover twelve cul-de-sacs, which are unusual and little-known corners of the Alsatian capital. The route takes you through the alleys and streets of the Grande Île, from Rue de la Nuée-Bleue to Ponts-Couverts, via Place Broglie, the cathedral, the banks of the Ill and La Petite France. An original way to see the city from a different perspective. As for the cul-de-sacs, they "at least lead you to turn around", according to writer Sylvain Tesson...
Along the water in Strasbourg
Visorando Member 22.44 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)
A cycle ride around Strasbourg on flat paths, starting from Place d'Haguenau, which will take you along the Rhône-Rhine Canal, through the Neuhof Forest, up along the Alsace Canal on the French side, then return via the German bank, following the Old Rhine to the Jardin des Deux Rives, straddling the Rhine and the border between Strasbourg and Kehl.
The three rivers south of Strasbourg
Visorando Member 
18.20 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
3 hrs
Easy
Departure from Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)
Starting from Strasbourg, explore the peaceful banks of the Ill and observe its wildlife. Follow the dark waters of the mysterious Schwarzwasser as it winds its way through the heart of the Neuhof Forest. Finally, criss-cross the paths of the Rhine Tortu, which undulate to the gates of the city.
Between water and forest, set your sights on unspoilt, peaceful nature, yet so close to the hustle and bustle of the city.
The Ill and the Schiltigheim ponds
Visorando Member 
5.86 mi
+10 ft
-23 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)
A delightful walk on the outskirts of the city, allowing you to explore the banks of the Ill and the ponds that lend a wild, natural feel to this urban area. You’ll spot plenty of birds (small passerines, geese and seagulls) as well as signs of beavers.
An easy walk to enjoy in any season, though undoubtedly more pleasant in summer and in dry weather (paths can get muddy in places).
You can get there and back on the E tram from the city centre.
Cycling on both sides of the Rhine from Strasbourg
Visorando Member 18.15 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)
A beautiful bike ride of nearly 30 km starting from the Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg. It will take you through the Neuhof forest, up along the Canal d'Alsace on the French side, then back along the German bank, following the Old Rhine to the Jardin des Deux Rives, which straddles the Rhine and the border between Strasbourg and Kehl.
The route favours cycle paths and trails that are closed to vehicles.
Walk around the Muhlbach in Strasbourg
Visorando Member 
3.09 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)
This walk takes place in Koenigshoffen and Montagne-Verte, districts of Strasbourg, not far from the city centre. You can enjoy the countryside, alongside the waterways, whilst the city is still within easy reach.
Circular Bischeim via the Ballastière lake
Visorando Member 
5.36 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Schiltigheim (Bas-Rhin)
Semi-urban walk along the Ill, between allotments, forests and former gravel pits.
Circular route from Kehl to Offenburg
Visorando Member 
24.26 mi
+62 ft
-62 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Kehl (Regierungsbezirk Freiburg)
A lovely ride through the beautiful villages along the Rhine between Kehl and Offenburg. The route follows cycle paths separated from traffic for almost the entire journey and is very well signposted throughout.
Around Fort Foch, starting from Mittelhausbergen
Visorando Member 
2.74 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Mittelhausbergen (Bas-Rhin)
A short walk in the Hausbergen hills, very close to Strasbourg. The start of the countryside on the outskirts of Strasbourg.
Faisanderie trail in Neuhof
Association / Club / Walk leader 
3.11 mi
+7 ft
-10 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)
A 5km circular through the Illkirch forest, ideal for Nordic walking as it only takes a few metres of tarmac road.
Route des trois villages: Niederhausbergen, Mundolsheim and Lampertheim.
Visorando Member 7.54 mi
+171 ft
-174 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Niederhausbergen (Bas-Rhin)
A route on the outskirts of Strasbourg that allows you to get some fresh air in the nearby villages and their rural and bucolic surroundings. Ideal for a short outing, it is also accessible by bus from the centre of the Eurometropolis.
Rohrschollen Island and Nature Reserve in Strasbourg (short version)
Visorando Member 
2.69 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin)
A short trip to the Nature Reserve on Rohrschollen Island at the gates of Strasbourg.
A little-known getaway full of discoveries.
Please note that dogs are strictly prohibited in the reserve, even on a leash.
(5) June 2021: the city of Strasbourg has installed five rustic Highland Cattle cows on the island to clear the undergrowth beneath the power lines.
Along the Ill and Waldrhein rivers
Visorando Member 
8.05 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from La Wantzenau (Bas-Rhin)
In the Wantzenau forest, along the Waldrhein, then along the Ill via the heron trail, you can observe herons, egrets, swans, ducks and wild geese at your leisure.
The heron walk in the Wantzenau forest
Visorando Member 
3.82 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from La Wantzenau (Bas-Rhin)
Walk in the Wantzenau forest, including a large part of the heron trail. A very pleasant route through fields and forests, but be careful on hot days.
Short fishermen's route in Eschau
Association / Club / Walk leader 
4.96 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Bas-Rhin
An 8 km hike on flat terrain. The route passes through parts of villages (Eschau, Ohnheim, Fegersheim), follows streams through fields, crosses a grove and runs alongside a pond.
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