Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Middle Franconia

Roth

Soos

Main-Danube Canal Scenic Path – Leerstetten Lock loop from Soos

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Middle Franconia

Roth

Soos

Main-Danube Canal Scenic Path – Leerstetten Lock loop from Soos

Easy

4.0

(2)

hikers

Main-Danube Canal Scenic Path – Leerstetten Lock loop from Soos

01:18

5.10km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

8 m

Picnic Area by the Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice resting place on the canal for resting and having a snack

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.29 km

At the bridge over the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal near Mittelhembach

Highlight • Bridge

Leisurely cycling along the canal may sound monotonous but it is very worth seeing and varied
From Nuremberg to Rothsee and beyond

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.39 km

Mittelhembach

Highlight • Settlement

Here we go along the gravel highway past Mittelhembach.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.55 km

Dückerbauwerk Hembach

Highlight • Structure

2.47 km

Main-Danube Canal Scenic Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Again and again there are bridges over the canal, often separated by bicycle and pedestrian path, as well as car lanes. There are very beautiful paths on both banks of …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3.00 km

Hagershof Farm

Highlight • Structure

This location is worth it at any time of the year!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3.60 km

Dog Swimming Spots on the Riverbank

Highlight (Segment) • River

easy entry and exit, also for older dogs

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.87 km

Leerstetten Lock

Highlight • Structure

The lock Leerstetten was built in the period from 1974 to 1980 as part of the construction of the federal waterway Main-Danube Canal and put into operation on 27 September …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5.10 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.13 km

1.95 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.18 km

1.89 km

1.03 km

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Weather

Sunday 5 July

27°C

15°C

12 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.6

1,822

Wallenstein Loop

02:13h

8.30km

90m

Moderate

4.6

1,113

Culinary Castle Tour – west loop

02:52h

10.4km

160m

Moderate

4.6

620

Schwarzachtal Loop

02:41h

10.1km

110m

Moderate

4.7

456

Vorgeschichtsweg (Prehistory Trail) – Altmühltal Nature Park

03:23h

12.3km

200m

Moderate

4.3

351

Up the Moritzberg

03:19h

11.5km

260m

Moderate

4.7

237

Open country hike

03:38h

13.7km

150m

Moderate

4.4

165

Through the Hammerbactal

04:21h

14.4km

450m

Hard

4.8

3,184

Schmausenbuck Tower – Bridges over the Pegnitz loop from Nürnberg-Dutzendteich

06:32h

25.1km

160m

Moderate

4.5

1,540

Bitterbach Gorge – Bridge Over the Bitterbach loop from Lauf (rechts Pegnitz)

02:39h

10.0km

100m

Moderate

4.7

2,434

Rothsee – Rothsee Main Dam loop from Nordwestufer der Rothsee-Hauptsperre

02:00h

7.73km

50m

Easy

4.8

2,570

Gustav Adolf Cave – Karlshöhle Rock Formation loop from Schwarzach-Durchbruch

01:44h

6.59km

50m

Moderate

4.8

1,794

Igelsbachsee Dam – Brombachsee Dam and Panoramic Views loop from Ramsberg

04:11h

16.1km

120m

Main-Danube Canal Scenic Path – Leerstetten Lock loop from Soos

Picnic Area by the Canal

At the bridge over the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal near Mittelhembach

Mittelhembach

Dückerbauwerk Hembach

Main-Danube Canal Scenic Path

Hagershof Farm

Dog Swimming Spots on the Riverbank

Leerstetten Lock

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️