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Middle Franconia

Waldschänke Brückkanal Beer Garden – Gauchsbach Aqueduct loop from Fischbach (b Nürnberg)

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

Waldschänke Brückkanal Beer Garden – Gauchsbach Aqueduct loop from Fischbach (b Nürnberg)

Moderate

4.8

(12)

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Waldschänke Brückkanal Beer Garden – Gauchsbach Aqueduct loop from Fischbach (b Nürnberg)

03:00

42.4km

220m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.56 km for 88 m

After 32.8 km for 93 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.94 km

Old Stone Bridge over the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal in Röthenbach

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Be careful, cars are crossing here.
The stone bridge is a really beautiful sight

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7.00 km

Kugelhammer Castle

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

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9.53 km

Waldschänke Brückkanal Beer Garden

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The Waldschänke Brückkanal is idyllically located, directly at the old canal bridge that leads the historic Ludwig-Donau-Main Canal with a huge arch construction over the Schwarzach. The ideal meeting point …

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9.57 km

Schwarzach Bridge Canal (Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Aqueduct)

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Bavaria's King Ludwig I, created an artificial waterway from Bamberg to Kehlheim in just ten years, linking the Main and the Danube for the first time. On 15.07.1846 the Ludwig-Danube-Main …

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18.9 km

Former Lock Keeper's House No. 34

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Beautifully renovated former barn keeper's house

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21.2 km

Inn Zum Ludwigskanal and Treidelschiff Elfriede

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From May to September you can take a boat tour with Elfriede on selected Sundays. The barge is pulled by the draft horse “Florian” around 2 kilometers to the Dörlbach …

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23.8 km

To Schleuse 35

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Lock 35. Nice beer garden with self-service, very friendly service at the bar, prices absolutely fine. We recommend.

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35.2 km

Gauchsbach Aqueduct

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Bridge Canal of the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal. Of the originally 10 bridging canals, only the bridge over the Schwarzach (lock 60) and the one over the Gauchsbach are preserved.

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42.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.5 km

2.40 km

1.93 km

1.60 km

922 m

Surfaces

33.4 km

3.99 km

2.40 km

2.00 km

598 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 15 August

32°C

19°C

36 %

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Waldschänke Brückkanal Beer Garden – Gauchsbach Aqueduct loop from Fischbach (b Nürnberg)

Old Stone Bridge over the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal in Röthenbach

Kugelhammer Castle

Waldschänke Brückkanal Beer Garden

Schwarzach Bridge Canal (Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Aqueduct)

Former Lock Keeper's House No. 34

Inn Zum Ludwigskanal and Treidelschiff Elfriede

To Schleuse 35

Gauchsbach Aqueduct

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