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

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Middle Franconia

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

01:17

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: March 26, 2026

Waypoints

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1.59 km

Stone Arch Bridge over the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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Here again a very beautiful stone bridge leads over the Ludwig Donau - Main Canal. Several cycling and hiking trails also cross here.

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3.81 km

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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3

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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4

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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5

5.89 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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6

6.20 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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7

7.50 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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8

8.08 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path

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Nice bike path on the canal; recommended 👍🏻

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16.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

1.33 km

421 m

Surfaces

8.42 km

5.93 km

1.60 km

190 m

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

31 %

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