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: January 21, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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2.65 km

View of Aigen-Schlägl

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9.46 km

přírodní rezervace Otovský potok

Nature Reserve

14.7 km

View of the natural heritage Spirkenhochmoor "Bayrische Au". Even during the time of the Iron Curtain, the small section of the Moldau reservoir that extends over into Austria was a popular tourist destination. An adventure trail leads through the moor.

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17.4 km

přírodní rezervace Kozí stráň

Nature Reserve

28.3 km

Schwarzenberg Canal Border Crossing (Austria–Czech Republic)

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There is a small wonder of the world in the Bohemian Forest - the Schwarzenberg canal. Well-developed cycle paths and various stations along the Schwarzenberg canal make for beautiful cycle …

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32.0 km

Wessenbach sluice

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The Wessenbach lock regulated the water inflow from the Wessenbach for the canal. The Schwarzenberg canal was fed with water from 27 streams and the Plöckensteiner Lake. Three artificial reservoirs were created to secure the water supply.

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35.5 km

Schwarzenberg Canal Cycle Route

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There is a small wonder of the world in the Bohemian Forest - the Schwarzenberg canal. Forestry engineer Josef Rosenauer had the idea of transporting wood from the Bohemian Forest …

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35.8 km

Schwarzenberg alluvial canal

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A very beautiful route that we always enjoy taking and at the end we are rewarded with a stop at the Blauer Hirsch snack bar.

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40.0 km

Iglbach Border Crossing and Forest Trail

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There is a small wonder of the world in the Bohemian Forest - the Schwarzenberg canal. Well-developed cycle paths and various stations along the Schwarzenberg canal make for beautiful cycle tours.

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40.0 km

Schwarzenberg Canal

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There is a small wonder of the world in the Bohemian Forest - the Schwarzenberg canal. Forestry engineer Josef Rosenauer had the idea of transporting wood from the Bohemian Forest …

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52.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

14.5 km

10.7 km

199 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

18.5 km

12.0 km

1.74 km

112 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 3 March

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