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Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
Deining

Historic Old Town of Berching – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path loop from Deining (Oberpf)

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
Deining

Historic Old Town of Berching – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path loop from Deining (Oberpf)

Hard

4.8

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165

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Historic Old Town of Berching – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path loop from Deining (Oberpf)

05:15

81.5km

400m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 74 m for 20 m

After 81.5 km for 20 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.24 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

Highlight • Structure

Driving along the Ludwig Donau Main Canal with its exactly 100 locks is very impressive. And again and again the landscape changes its face. That's just great.

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16.5 km

Staufer Berg

Forest

3

44.8 km

Berching Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Berching is definitely worth a visit. Between the old and the new canal + the Sulz river!

We stayed at the "Blaue Traube" hotel (bike garage available), which is recommended both as a hotel and as a restaurant.

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45.0 km

Historic Old Town of Berching

Highlight • Historical Site

Berching was probably continuously inhabited since the Neolithic period. Market law has existed since 1245. Berching calls itself a “gem of the Middle Ages”. The well-preserved old town wall with …

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5

45.3 km

Walkable Town Wall of Berching

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you can actually walk along the well-preserved city wall - an absolute must, especially with children!

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6

55.4 km

Beilngries Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Beilngries is a popular destination for the Altmühltal Panoramaweg and the Altmühl cycle path. Idyllically located on the Altmühl the cyclist can take a well earned break here. The first …

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7

55.6 km

Beilngries Old Town and St. Walburga Church

Highlight • Settlement

Beilngries boasts a beautiful old town that invites you to stroll around. Hirschberg Castle is another highlight. This building, now used as a conference center, sits perched on a mountain …

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8

74.1 km

Lock on the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

Highlight • Monument

The tour includes the best section of the Ludwig Donau Main Canal with the most locks.

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9

74.8 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Canal no longer used from the imperial era with many old bridges and barriers. Beautiful route to Nuremberg.

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81.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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34.6 km

27.6 km

9.58 km

8.30 km

1.41 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.5 km

11.3 km

7.65 km

3.78 km

1.58 km

573 m

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Lowest point (370 m)

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Friday 26 June

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