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Cycle Path to Hirschaid – Main-Danube Canal Path loop from Kauernhofen

Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Eggolsheim

Cycle Path to Hirschaid – Main-Danube Canal Path loop from Kauernhofen

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Cycle Path to Hirschaid – Main-Danube Canal Path loop from Kauernhofen

01:45

37.9km

260m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 3.57 km for 267 m

After 11.6 km for 494 m

After 20.4 km for 167 m

After 20.6 km for 508 m

Waypoints

Start point

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7.59 km

Dreuschendorf–Buttenheim Cycle Path

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Brand new very nice bike path.

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24.3 km

Strullendorf Lock

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From here, you also have a great view of this wide canal that leads further to Bamberg.

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25.2 km

Hirschaid Hydroelectric Power Plant

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Pay attention to possible traffic that races here for quite a long time

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26.4 km

Cycle Path to Hirschaid

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Good surface for fast driving, here and there you can also get a little shade

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28.0 km

Main-Danube Canal Path

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On the surface you can progress quickly, hardly any damage. Watch out for oncoming traffic - but the route is really recommendable

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31.5 km

Canal Cycle Path Forchheim

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Beautiful bike path, the surface is great and driving here is just a pleasure

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32.0 km

Cycle Path to Neusses on the Main-Danube Canal

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33.3 km

Rhine–Main–Danube Canal at Neuses

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The highest waterway in Europe

The 171 kilometer long Main-Danube Canal was opened to traffic on September 25, 1992. It begins in Kelheim an der Donau, then runs through the …

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37.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

13.8 km

4.76 km

3.05 km

Surfaces

34.7 km

1.54 km

1.02 km

451 m

233 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Friday 26 June

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