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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Kornburg

Easy

4.4

(66)

242

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Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal loop from Kornburg

01:39

22.4km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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3.40 km

Main-Danube Canal Riverside Path

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In warm weather you should choose the shadier side - and be careful, dusty and there only "farm road" and sometimes "bad road" ;-)

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6.37 km

Actually, it's intended for rowers. Well, you do have to shower thoroughly after swimming. In any case, you should get out of the water as quickly as possible if you see a boat.

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13.6 km

The Ludwig-Donau-Main Canal, the “Old Canal”, is a beautiful walk. Whether on foot or by bike, it is pure relaxation in the middle of the city.

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14.4 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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It is wonderful here along the Ludwig - Danube - Main - Canal, the "Old Canal". Whether on foot or by bike, pure relaxation and almost in the middle of the city.

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14.7 km

Great bike path along the Ludwig Danube-Main Canal with many old locks and bridges. Pure nature.

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16.2 km

Flat, well-maintained gravel paths in beautiful surroundings.

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16.2 km

Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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"Danube and Main connected for shipping, a work by Carl the Great tries, started again by Ludwig I. King of Bavaria and completes MDCCCXLVI." - This inscription can be found on the canal monument in Erlangen Castle.

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17.5 km

The only lock in this section of the canal where wooden gates still regulate the water level. Directly behind the lock is a small harbor bay. There, you'll find a …

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22.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

3.49 km

1.45 km

579 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.51 km

6.70 km

5.97 km

1.02 km

202 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

14°C

2°C

54 %

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