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Dechsendorfer Pond – Small Bishop's Pond loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland

Dechsendorfer Pond – Small Bishop's Pond loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Dechsendorfer Pond – Small Bishop's Pond loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

02:46

45.5km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 17.5 km for 180 m

Open: • 6:30 PM-10:30 AM (otherwise dismount required)

After 24.2 km for 222 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.02 km

Regnitz–Main-Danube Canal Confluence

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From the Hausen lock in the direction of Nuremberg, the Main-Danube Canal and Regnitz exist as two independent bodies of water. In the direction of Forchheim, the Regnitz itself was …

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2

7.26 km

Along the Canal

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3

9.55 km

Main-Danube Canal Cycle Path

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Fine gravel, so it can be driven without a gravel bike.

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4

17.6 km

Paulibrunnen Fountain at Marktplatz

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The Pauli Fountain in Erlangen, a landmark of the market square, was made possible in 1889 through a generous donation from the wealthy citizen Friedrich Salomon Pauli and his wife …

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5

19.1 km

Bridge Over Alterlanger See

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Beautiful bridge over the Alterlanger See

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6

23.9 km

Dechsendorfer Pond

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In the Dechsendorfer Weiher recreational area, spacious sunbathing lawns on the shore of the lake invite you to relax, sunbathe, have a barbecue and swim. On the lake, which is …

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24.1 km

Großer Bischofsweiher

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26.0 km

Small Bishop's Pond

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Beautifully located in nature. Just get down and watch nature.

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9

26.1 km

Rest Area at Altweiher Lake

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In this nice seat you can just let your mind wander and relax.

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26.5 km

Harlachweiher

Lake

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45.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

10.2 km

6.00 km

5.53 km

2.01 km

152 m

Surfaces

32.7 km

6.81 km

2.05 km

1.97 km

1.65 km

329 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Tuesday 12 May

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4°C

70 %

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