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Nuremberg Lock (Schleuse Nürnberg) – Main-Danube Canal loop from Weiherhof

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Zirndorf

Nuremberg Lock (Schleuse Nürnberg) – Main-Danube Canal loop from Weiherhof

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Nuremberg Lock (Schleuse Nürnberg) – Main-Danube Canal loop from Weiherhof

02:49

26.6km

130m

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: October 8, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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2.70 km

Fürberger Steg over the Main-Danube Canal

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The Fürberger Steg is a foot and cycle path bridge over the Main-Danube Canal. It connects the Fürth districts of Unterfürberg and Oberfürberg, which were separated by the construction of the canal in 1971.
See also Fürth Wiki: fuerthwiki.de/wiki/index.php/F%C3%BCrberger_Steg

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13.1 km

Nuremberg Lock (Schleuse Nürnberg)

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And from there a detour to the Schuttberg Föhrenbuck, collect altitude!

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16.3 km

Promenade Pathway

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4

16.6 km

Main-Danube Canal

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Bridge over the A73 and the Main Danube Canal. Unfortunately, honestly a lot of traffic, but thanks to the traffic lights you can easily cross the street, then it's best to leave the main street again.

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18.1 km

Path Along the Canal

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19.2 km

Pyramid on the Nuremberg Canal towards Fürth

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The colloquial pyramid belongs to the EuroMed Clinic. Very good to look at from the canal.

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20.5 km

View of the Glass Pyramid and Main-Danube Canal

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You can walk very comfortably along the canal and the pyramid is always an eye-catcher.

The path is easy to walk on foot

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21.0 km

Main-Danube Canal at Kellerweg

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This is where the paths cross on the European Canal from Erlangen to Nuremberg.
If you drive down the ramp and turn right, you come to Zirndorf and Oberasbach via …

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26.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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20.4 km

3.11 km

1.92 km

673 m

456 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

5.96 km

2.19 km

2.13 km

594 m

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