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Middle Franconia

Nürnberger Land

Alter Kanal Wendelstein – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Feucht Ost

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Middle Franconia

Nürnberger Land

Alter Kanal Wendelstein – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Feucht Ost

Hard

65

runners

Alter Kanal Wendelstein – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Feucht Ost

02:42

26.1km

120m

Running

Hard run. 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: May 17, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.24 km

Eichenhain

Forest

2

4.53 km

Kugelhammer Castle

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Despite several fires, which left the manor house unharmed, the iron hammer, the forge and the sawmill remained in operation until around 1845, when the construction of the Ludwig-Danube-Main-Canal removed the water power from the Gauchsbach.

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6.32 km

Alter Kanal Wendelstein

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Walking here is a dream, as the paths are excellent and the gradient is almost 0%

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11.9 km

Historic Crane at the Former Worzeldorf Canal Harbor

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Here in the 19th century the sandstone from the nearby quarries was loaded for further transport.

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13.2 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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"Danube and Main connected for shipping, a work by Carl the Great tries, started again by Ludwig I. King of Bavaria and completes MDCCCXLVI." - This inscription can be found on the canal monument in Erlangen Castle.

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19.5 km

Path Along the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Near Wendelstein

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Here the canal crosses under the street

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19.8 km

Canal Bend

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The canal makes a nice bend here

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19.8 km

Bench in Middle Franconia Forest

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There is a place to rest here for the tired hiker

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26.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

3.40 km

1.14 km

472 m

276 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

2.74 km

2.57 km

1.44 km

461 m

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Friday 29 May

27°C

14°C

85 %

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