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no traffic touring cycling routes in Lsg Schwarzachtal Mit Nebentälern traverse a protected landscape area in Bavaria, Germany, characterized by the Schwarzachtal and its accompanying side valleys. The region features the Schwarzach River, which is integrated into various routes, alongside historical waterways like the Ludwig-Danube-Main-Kanal. Terrain includes gorges such as Teufelskirche Gorge and Schwarzachklamm, offering varied landscapes for cycling. This area provides a serene environment for cyclists seeking routes through natural settings.
Last updated: July 9, 2026
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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50.1km
03:31
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240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.5km
01:13
90m
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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58.9km
03:46
320m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Unfortunately, the path has been partially renovated with coarse gravel (for agriculture) and is an annoyance for cyclists in the beautiful landscape
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Here the old canal is idyllically framed by trees
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One of the numerous old locks on the canal
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The old canal is very idyllic and is accessible via a cycle/footpath. Large trees on the right and left often provide shade
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The Rothsee invites you to linger. There are also gastronomic offers where you can refresh yourself with drinks and ice cream or strengthen yourself with a meal.
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The path is partly paved, but mostly gravel.
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A beautiful section of the Old Canal is great for cycling in this lovely area.
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The Ludwigskanal is always beautiful
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There are nearly 80 dedicated no traffic touring cycling routes in Lsg Schwarzachtal Mit Nebentälern. These routes cater to various skill levels, with 20 easy, 41 moderate, and 18 difficult options.
The region is rich in natural beauty, centered around the Schwarzachtal (Schwarzach Valley) and the Schwarzach River. You can explore dramatic gorges like the Teufelskirche Gorge, which features a small waterfall and unique rock formations. Other notable natural features include the Schwarzachklamm and the Rhätschluchten bei Burgthann.
Yes, the area offers a blend of natural beauty and historical engineering. You can cycle alongside the historic Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal (Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal) and its impressive Brückkanal. Additionally, you might encounter castles such as Burg Burgthann or Grünsberg Castle, offering glimpses into the region's past.
The komoot community highly rates the touring cycling experience in Lsg Schwarzachtal Mit Nebentälern, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 400 ratings. Cyclists often praise the serene, traffic-free environment, the diverse landscapes, and the well-preserved natural setting of this protected landscape area.
Yes, there are several easy, circular routes. For instance, the View of Burg Thann – Schwarzach Valley Trail loop from Burgthann is an easy option that allows you to enjoy the scenic Schwarzach Valley without significant elevation changes.
Absolutely. Many routes follow the Schwarzach River, which is a central feature of the valley. You can also find routes that incorporate lakes, such as the Rothsee South Shore – Rothsee loop from Oberferrieden, which offers beautiful lakeside cycling.
While touring cycling is enjoyable throughout the warmer months, spring and autumn offer particularly pleasant conditions with milder temperatures and vibrant natural colors. The protected landscape area ensures a beautiful backdrop for your rides during these seasons.
Yes, you can cycle along this significant historical waterway. The Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path – Old Canal loop from Schwarzenbach is a moderate route that allows you to experience this blend of natural beauty and historical engineering.
Many routes provide opportunities to see historical structures. For example, the area around Burgthann offers views of Burg Thann. The region's protected status helps preserve these historical elements within the natural landscape.
The terrain in Lsg Schwarzachtal Mit Nebentälern is diverse, ranging from flat paths along river valleys and canals to gentle ascents and descents through the side valleys. The routes are generally well-suited for touring bicycles, focusing on scenic and quiet paths.
While direct cycling through the narrowest parts of gorges like Teufelskirche Gorge might not be possible, many routes will take you alongside or provide access points to explore these dramatic natural features on foot. The cycling routes are designed to offer scenic views of the surrounding landscape, including the entrances to these gorges.


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