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Lock 64 (Ludwig Canal) – Vertical Limit Trail loop from Gaulnhofen

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Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

Lock 64 (Ludwig Canal) – Vertical Limit Trail loop from Gaulnhofen

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Lock 64 (Ludwig Canal) – Vertical Limit Trail loop from Gaulnhofen

01:30

19.0km

160m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 24, 2026

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Königshof

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3.43 km

Lock 64 (Ludwig Canal)

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The Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal (also known as Ludwig Canal or regional "Old Canal") was in the 19th and 20th centuries a 172.4 km long waterway between the Danube at Kelheim and …

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6.42 km

Narrow forest trail

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

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8.76 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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9.86 km

Flowtrail Middle Franconia

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If you take the dirt road, it's your own fault as an MTB rider

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10.4 km

Glasersberg

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11.2 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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11.5 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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11.7 km

Vertical Limit Trail

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Caution! It is ultra steep in a crater hole.

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15.7 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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"Danube and Main connected for shipping, a work by Carl the Great tries, started again by Ludwig I. King of Bavaria and completes MDCCCXLVI." - This inscription can be found on the canal monument in Erlangen Castle.

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19.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

4.25 km

2.75 km

689 m

588 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.46 km

6.51 km

3.07 km

1.09 km

851 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Lock 64 (Ludwig Canal)

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