König-Ludwig Canal Cycle Path – Sandstone Quarry Downhill loop from Wendelstein

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König-Ludwig Canal Cycle Path – Sandstone Quarry Downhill loop from Wendelstein

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König-Ludwig Canal Cycle Path – Sandstone Quarry Downhill loop from Wendelstein

01:40

19.8km

230m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.86 km

König-Ludwig Canal Cycle Path

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The old canal is always worth a visit, whether you are hiking or cycling, and the forest playground right next door is a nice change for the little ones.

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5.25 km

Wernloch Lake and Quarry Trails

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There are several small hills with roots and stones of different sizes and difficulties, great practice area around the Wernloch. Fun is guaranteed.

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7.90 km

Wernloch Trail

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There are several small hills with roots and stones of various sizes and difficulties, and several trails lead to the Wernloch.

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8.16 km

Sandstone Quarry Downhill

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Nice little downhill with several small hills, roots and stones of different sizes and difficulties, great practice area. Fun is guaranteed.

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8.80 km

Root Hill

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There are several small hills with roots and stones of different sizes and difficulties, great practice area. Fun is guaranteed.

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9.60 km

The Hohlsteiner Steinbruch, better known as Holsteinbruch, the only extensive natural monument in Nuremberg and habitat for the yellow-bellied toad, an endangered and strictly protected amphibian species. The green color …

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13.2 km

Narrow forest trail

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Perfect for beginners or to warm up for the sections that follow 😀

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18.2 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal near Wendelstein

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One of the most beautiful sections on the canal - but also pay attention to the side where cycling is allowed

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19.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

6.28 km

1.43 km

1.23 km

497 m

Surfaces

9.59 km

4.49 km

2.30 km

1.79 km

1.62 km

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Tuesday 3 November

8°C

2°C

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Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

July 16, 2022,Wernloch 🔜 Steinbrüchlein 🔜 Wernloch

Not exactly a long tour, but with the constant small steeps in the terrain, it was also exhausting.

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June 4, 2025,⚠️ Achtung Explosive 🧨

Since there wasn't a thunderstorm this evening as originally forecast, I took advantage of it for some mountain biking. First, a loop over Fischleinsberg, then further over Wernloch and Glasesberg to Steinbrüchlein, where the lake is currently being drained and more rock is being mined. So, it's a perfect fit for a tour that's going to explode until your calves …

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March 2, 2025,Worzeldorf + Steinbruch + Glasersberg + Wernloch + Fischleinsbrück und zurück m. Sandro

Very "experimental" tour today 🕵️🔎...not long, but muddy and the roots are nice and slippery 😅 P.S. Does anyone know what the Lost Place Graffiti Hut (see pictures) is or used to be?

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