Walking between the Rhine and Ill

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8.78 mi
85.3 ft
02h49
Medium

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Last verified: 18 July 2025

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This walk starts in Kraft in Alsace. The first part goes through wooded area towards the Rhine. Then follow the Rhine north, where the Canal de Décharge de l'Ill flows into the Rhine. A kilometer-long dam separates the Plan d'eau de Plobsheim from the Rhine. The route now goes back south along the banks of the Canal de Décharge de l'Ill to Kraft. The walk is approximately 14 km long.

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Difficulty level: Medium (77/100)

Length: 8.78 mi

Duration: 02h49


Total ascent: 85.3 ft

Maximal slope: 1.9 %

Net ascent: 0 ft

Total descent: 85.3 ft

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Paved roads: 1.14 mi (13 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

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Car free roads: 8.27 mi (94 %)

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        Closest address to start and end: Rue des Primevères, Erstein, France

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