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Heideck

Rothsee – Rothsee loop from Heideck

Moderate

4.8

(12)

52

riders

Rothsee – Rothsee loop from Heideck

02:31

37.4km

170m

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: August 28, 2026

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Nordwestufer der Rothsee-Hauptsperre

Stauwurzel des Rothsees

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

13.3 km

View of the Main-Danube Canal from the Bridge

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15.5 km

Nordwestufer der Rothsee-Hauptsperre

Nature Reserve

3

16.1 km

Rothsee

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The Rothsee is the heart of the water transfer from the Danube to the Rhine-Main area. It stores the Altmühl and Danube water pumped up via the Main - Danube …

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4

17.6 km

Rothsee North Shore Beach

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Nice to walk and bike

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20.5 km

Stauwurzel des Rothsees

Nature Reserve

20.9 km

Rothsee (Vorsperre)

Lake

7

21.6 km

Rothsee Forebay

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The Rothsee is the heart of the water transfer from the Danube to the Rhine-Main area. It stores the water from the Altmühl and Danube that is pumped up via …

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8

24.0 km

Rothsee

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Lake Rothsee has a lot to offer: It has several beaches where you can sunbathe (or sunbathe) – there's even a dedicated dog beach. Surfing, stand-up paddling, and boating – …

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9

24.1 km

Rothsee Beach

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Very nice beach with restaurants

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10

24.6 km

Rothsee South Shore

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Great sight, especially at sunrise or sunset 😍

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11

25.2 km

If you are here on the Main-Danube Canal, you should not miss the visitor platform of the Eckersmühlen lock. As with the locks in Hilpoltstein and Leerstetten, the lock drop …

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37.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

10.2 km

7.05 km

5.31 km

2.27 km

446 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

8.96 km

4.99 km

3.24 km

432 m

225 m

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Sunday 11 October

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