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Leerstetten Lock – Leerstetten Lock loop from Soos

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Leerstetten Lock – Leerstetten Lock loop from Soos

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Leerstetten Lock – Leerstetten Lock loop from Soos

01:21

22.9km

100m

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: May 6, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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112 m

St. John's Church, Schwand

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In 1186 a small wooden church was consecrated by Bishop Otto in Schwand, and around 1450 a late Gothic fortified church made of sandstone was built. The evang.-luth. Johanneskirche has …

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4.29 km

Canal Bridge Over the Road to Rothsee

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The canal runs across the street.

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18.8 km

Leerstetten Lock

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The Leerstetten Lock is one of 16 locks in the Main-Danube Canal. It is located two reaches north of the canal's summit, south of Nuremberg, and is a low-cost lock. …

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19.2 km

Picnic Area by the Canal

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Nice resting place on the canal for resting and having a snack

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19.4 km

Leerstetten Lock

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The lock Leerstetten was built in the period from 1974 to 1980 as part of the construction of the federal waterway Main-Danube Canal and put into operation on 27 September …

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19.8 km

Leerstetten Lock on the Main-Danube Canal

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Wind-prone route, but nice for gravel. Good pace possible.

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22.1 km

Geodetic Reference Point Schwanstetten

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Since July 2016, Schwanstetten has had an interesting and helpful new feature. At the edge of Schwand, heading towards Rednitzhembach, a geodetic reference point was installed at the intersection near …

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22.8 km

Historic timber-framed houses in Schwand

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From 1831 to 1912, this building housed the school and the teacher's apartment, which makes the building a socio-historical monument. After another new school building was built, the teacher's apartment …

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22.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.80 km

6.80 km

4.54 km

1.79 km

Surfaces

16.3 km

5.40 km

658 m

474 m

130 m

Elevation

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Thursday 4 June

19°C

10°C

50 %

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Leerstetten Lock – Leerstetten Lock loop from Soos

St. John's Church, Schwand

Canal Bridge Over the Road to Rothsee

Leerstetten Lock

Picnic Area by the Canal

Leerstetten Lock

Leerstetten Lock on the Main-Danube Canal

Geodetic Reference Point Schwanstetten

Historic timber-framed houses in Schwand

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