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May 14, 2021

Schwarzenberg Schwemmkanal

Hard

05:24

55.2km

10.2km/h

410m

590m

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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1.69 km

Nové Údolí Border Station and Train Car Café

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And you're in the Czech Republic. Here you can expect nice rest stops and beautiful well-kept cycling and hiking trails.

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5.56 km

Josef Rosenauer Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful and informative memorial stone for the planner of the alluvial canal at the beginning of the Schwarzenberg Alluvial Canal.
Very nice route, pure nature.
Nice break place, water very refreshing.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarzenbergscher_Schwemmkanal

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11.7 km

Scheidbachl Lock

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

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12.3 km

Revier Hühnerkamm Boundary Marker

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Territory marker by K. Hutschenbach around 1895.

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16.8 km

Upper Portal of the Schwarzenberg Canal Tunnel

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The Schwarzenbergsche Schwemmkanal is a 50-kilometer-long wood-flooding system that was built in the 18th century and used commercially up until the 20th century.

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17.3 km

Lower Portal of the Schwarzenberg Canal

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The New Canal led from Lichtwasser partly underground through the 419 m long Hirschbergen Tunnel to Hirschbergen. Here you will find the beautifully designed "lower portal of the tunnel".

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17.7 km

Schwarzenberg Canal Exhibition in Jelení

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Well-made, small exhibition with a beautiful diorama showing the course of the Schwarzenberg canal.

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17.7 km

Schwarzenberg Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Very nice bike path along the Schwarzenberský Plavební Kanál (Schwarzenberg's Alluvial Canal).
Beautiful section from Jelení (Hirschbergen) to Zadni Zvonková.
Exhibition in Jeleni, several water crosses, church and cemetery in …

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35.3 km

Church of St. John of Nepomuk (Zvonková)

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Beautiful Bohemian church with a fence worth seeing. There is an information board and numerous copies on a bulletin board in the church about the history of the vanished town and the St. John Nepomuk Church.

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37.6 km

Blauer Hirsch Snack Station

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It is a hotspot for cross-country skiing, cycling and hiking

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44.6 km

Schrollenbach lock on the 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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48.9 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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51.0 km

Rosenhügel – Schwarzenberg Canal and European Watershed

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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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53.7 km

St. Oswald–Šumava Border Crossing

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Border crossing St Oswald

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55.2 km

St. Oswald Parish Church in Haslach

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The small but charming village of St. Oswald bei Haslach not only impresses with a beautiful church and typical refreshment stops, but also with wonderfully green nature in front of …

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Way Types & Surfaces

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48.7 km

4.57 km

1.62 km

296 m

Surfaces

33.9 km

16.7 km

3.77 km

851 m

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Lowest point (650 m)

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Schwarzenberg Schwemmkanal

Nové Údolí Border Station and Train Car Café

Josef Rosenauer Memorial

Scheidbachl Lock

Revier Hühnerkamm Boundary Marker

Upper Portal of the Schwarzenberg Canal Tunnel

Lower Portal of the Schwarzenberg Canal

Schwarzenberg Canal Exhibition in Jelení

Schwarzenberg Canal

Church of St. John of Nepomuk (Zvonková)

Blauer Hirsch Snack Station

Schrollenbach lock on the Schwarzenberg alluvial canal

Schwarzenberg Canal

Rosenhügel – Schwarzenberg Canal and European Watershed

St. Oswald–Šumava Border Crossing

St. Oswald Parish Church in Haslach

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