Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Burgthann
Historic Towboat Elfriede
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Burgthann
Historic Towboat Elfriede
Historic Towboat Elfriede
Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 197 out of 210 cyclists
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Schwarzachtal mit Nebentälern
Location: Burgthann, Nürnberger Land, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Top cycling routes to Historic Towboat Elfriede
- Easy
4.5
(4)
32
Distellochdamm – Historic Towboat Elfriede loop from Burgthann00:53
9.84km
80m
Intermediate4.7
(99)
688
Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path loop from Neumarkt (Oberpf)02:18
32.8km
120m
Expert3
View of Burg Thann – Schwarzach Valley Trail loop from Feucht Ost03:16
49.7km
590m
Tips
It is used for short tow trips on the canal in the summer. It is laid up in the winter. The boat has two rudders to safely navigate tight turns.
translated by
•March 27, 2025
There was great joy when it was announced that the Bavarian State Parliament had decided to include towing on the Ludwigskanal in the Bavarian State Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage. In addition, the Bavarian Council of Ministers decided to propose towing as a national cultural asset.
nn.de/region/nuernberger-land/treideln-wird-kulturerbe-1.14159385?login_success=truetranslated by•March 23, 2024
A great experience to see here on this section how the boats used to be pulled by horses
translated by•April 20, 2024
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Description
Location: Burgthann, Nürnberger Land, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Top cycling routes to Historic Towboat Elfriede
- Easy
4.5
(4)
32
Distellochdamm – Historic Towboat Elfriede loop from Burgthann00:53
9.84km
80m
Intermediate4.7
(99)
688
Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path loop from Neumarkt (Oberpf)02:18
32.8km
120m
Expert3
View of Burg Thann – Schwarzach Valley Trail loop from Feucht Ost03:16
49.7km
590m
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