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Main-Danube Canal at Rothsee – Wallesau–Laffenau Cycle Path loop from Heideck

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Middle Franconia

Main-Danube Canal at Rothsee – Wallesau–Laffenau Cycle Path loop from Heideck

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Main-Danube Canal at Rothsee – Wallesau–Laffenau Cycle Path loop from Heideck

01:13

27.7km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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437 m

Heideck Town Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

The town hall in Heideck was built from 1479 to 1481. The late Gothic town hall is a protected monument. It has been used as a town hall since 1851. …

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839 m

Heideck Town Center and Sculptures

Highlight • Settlement

Pretty town on the Challenge route.

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902 m

Ostrich Sculpture at Heideck Roundabout

Highlight • Monument

Stainless steel ostrich watches over the city entrance
The work of art "Vogel Strauß" created by the artist, Sabine Mädl, was installed at a prominent place, the roundabout. Inspired by …

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9.52 km

Historic Town Center of Hilpoltstein

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful city - as soon as you have left the city ring road (it's generally good to cycle here, many cycle paths) you get to a small inner city that is typically Franconian

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11.3 km

Main-Danube Canal at Rothsee

Highlight • River

Here, the canal looks much nicer than in Fürth and Nuremberg. There's even a campsite here.

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12.6 km

Eckersmühlen Lock (Main–Danube Canal)

Highlight • Structure

The lock is at Eckersmühlen (with s). A drop height of 25 m is overcome here.

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15.8 km

Roth River at Eckersmühlen

Highlight • River

The Roth is a 24 km long river that rises east of Altenberg and flows into the Rednitz in the urban area of Roth. In Eckersmühlen, the Little Roth also flows into the Roth.

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20.1 km

Wallesau–Laffenau Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great road bike route to pick up some serious speed.

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27.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

8.08 km

1.73 km

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.5 km

3.06 km

102 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Thursday 8 October

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45 %

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