Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal – Bridge Over the Old Canal loop from Wendelstein

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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal – Bridge Over the Old Canal loop from Wendelstein

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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal – Bridge Over the Old Canal loop from Wendelstein

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16.1km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.05 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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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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The landscape is simply beautiful and even in sunny weather it doesn't get too hot because there are many shady areas.
Not crowded even on Whitsun Sunday.

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5.03 km

Bridge Over the Old Canal

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Beautiful bike path, top, top, top, I'll ride it again

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5.21 km

Ludwig Canal at Alte Salzstraße

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The Ludwig Canal (also Ludwig Danube Main Canal) was a 172.4 km long waterway between the Danube near Kelheim and the Main near Bamberg in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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8.07 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path

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Nice bike path on the canal; recommended 👍🏻

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8.66 km

View of the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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Here you are rarely alone… an El Dorado for bikers and walkers… but it is still beautiful

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9.95 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal at Röthenbach

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A beautiful historical tour along the old Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal. There are numerous places to rest and the trees provide shade in midsummer.

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10.3 km

Old Stone Bridge over the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal in Röthenbach

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Be careful, cars are crossing here.
The stone bridge is a really beautiful sight

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16.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

1.34 km

155 m

Surfaces

8.54 km

6.08 km

1.53 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 22 October

12°C

2°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

July 19, 2025,9.1. 🚴-Tour zur Historische Schleuse und Kran am Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal bei Worzeldorf 🚴🚴🚴🚴

Today we took a lovely ride along the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal in glorious sunshine 🌞. We drove to the beer garden by the Brückkanal. If you suspect something bad, you're mistaken. We cycled along the canal all the way to Worzeldorf, sometimes up and down. We turned around at the Old Harbor, with the crane, and headed back. On the way …

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