BL979 - Small Loop of the Three Countries

1 river, 2 languages, 3 countries! This cross-border walk invites you to explore a unique region, at the crossroads of France, Switzerland, and Germany, offering the rare experience of moving from one country to another with just a few pedal strokes. Guided by the Rhine, the true thread of the itinerary, you will follow its banks through varied and lively landscapes.

Between nature and culture, the itinerary takes you from the Parc des Eaux Vives to the peaceful shores of the Rhine, passing through the Petite Camargue Alsacienne, a true sanctuary of biodiversity. On the German side, you will follow the outskirts of Weil am Rhein before reaching the dynamic city of Basel, the true cultural and urban heart of the region.

Throughout this circuit of approximately 40 km, you will navigate a perfectly marked, secure, and mostly flat network of cycling paths, providing an outing accessible to all. Without any particular difficulty, this itinerary constitutes an ideal getaway to enjoy an exotic experience for a day.