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Regnitz River – View of the Main-Danube Canal loop from Pautzfeld

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Hallerndorf

Regnitz River – View of the Main-Danube Canal loop from Pautzfeld

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Regnitz River – View of the Main-Danube Canal loop from Pautzfeld

01:01

9.61km

30m

Running

Moderate run. 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 23, 2026

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Auenlandschaft Büg bei Eggolsheim

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2.79 km

Regnitz River

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The Regnitz is about 59 km long and forms the western border of Franconian Switzerland.
It arises in Fürth from the confluence of the Pegnitz and Rednitz rivers and ends at Bischberg in the Main.

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3.43 km

Forchheim Hydroelectric Power Plant

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Here the flow of the river is used to generate electricity.
The water is dammed with the help of a weir system. The difference in height caused by the congestion is then used to generate electricity.

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4.46 km

Forchheim Lock (Main-Danube Canal)

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Built from October 1961 to October 1964. It has its own command post, but is remote-controlled from the control center in Neuses.
7 locks were built for the canal between Bamberg and Nuremberg, height difference 81.7 m.

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6.63 km

Büg Floodplain Nature Reserve

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Interesting tour and pictures.

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6.99 km

Rothsee near Bibertsgraben

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This lake was created through sand and gravel mining by Roth Sand- und Kieswerk GmbH. Since the mining has now moved to the next door, one encounters a natural water …

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7.70 km

Main-Danube Canal at Auenlandschaft Büg

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The canal is an approximately 171 km long federal waterway and runs from Bamberg (Main) to Kelheim (Danube). On the Main-Danube Canal one sees again and again inland freight ships …

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8.66 km

View of the Main-Danube Canal

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Very nice bike path with enough places to rest.

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9.61 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.28 km

1.08 km

874 m

372 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

3.26 km

1.08 km

434 m

356 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 11 June

17°C

10°C

84 %

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Regnitz River – View of the Main-Danube Canal loop from Pautzfeld

Regnitz River

Forchheim Hydroelectric Power Plant

Schleuseninsel Playground

Forchheim Lock (Main-Danube Canal)

Büg Floodplain Nature Reserve

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Main-Danube Canal at Auenlandschaft Büg

View of the Main-Danube Canal

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