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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Oberferrieden

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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Oberferrieden

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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Oberferrieden

03:20

50.4km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 27, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 50.2 km for 207 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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24.8 km

Lock on the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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The tour includes the best section of the Ludwig Donau Main Canal with the most locks.

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25.5 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path

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Canal no longer used from the imperial era with many old bridges and barriers. Beautiful route to Nuremberg.

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26.0 km

View of the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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Really great to drive here on the LDM canal

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29.7 km

Schlierfer Heide Quarry Lake

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The "Baggersee" is actually a sand pit and premises of the Max Bögl company, but there are still numerous bathing areas here. On the circular route there is always a view of the lake.

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30.3 km

Beach

32.2 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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Driving along the Ludwig Donau Main Canal with its exactly 100 locks is very impressive. And again and again the landscape changes its face. That's just great.

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33.2 km

Ludwig-Danube Canal

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Beautiful bike path along the tree-lined canal. The Ludwig-Danube Canal is the predecessor of the much wider Main-Danube Canal and was opened in 1846. On a distance of almost 170 …

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35.0 km

View of the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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Beautiful view of the canal

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36.6 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path

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The name of the address in Neumarkt-Pfalz is Kloster Skt. Josef
Clean, inexpensive bicycle garage, Wi-Fi parking available
So for €50 single room with breakfast you can't complain. Even if …

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50.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

16.0 km

9.53 km

8.04 km

334 m

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.3 km

8.25 km

5.04 km

1.24 km

377 m

122 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

28°C

13°C

61 %

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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path – Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Oberferrieden

Lock on the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path

View of the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

Schlierfer Heide Quarry Lake

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

Ludwig-Danube Canal

View of the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Path

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