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Rothsee – Rothsee South Shore loop from Nordwestufer der Rothsee-Hauptsperre

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Rothsee – Rothsee South Shore loop from Nordwestufer der Rothsee-Hauptsperre

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Rothsee – Rothsee South Shore loop from Nordwestufer der Rothsee-Hauptsperre

02:55

45.2km

370m

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: April 6, 2026

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Naturpark Altmühltal

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.94 km

Sailing Harbor

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A detour to Rothsee is always worth it. A beautiful bike path around the lake, partially separated from pedestrians.

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2.01 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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42.1 km

Eckersmühlen Lock and Visitor Platform

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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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42.1 km

Eckersmühlen Lock (Main–Danube Canal)

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

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42.5 km

Rothsee

Highlight • Lake

Take a swimsuit with you

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42.6 km

Rothsee South Shore

Highlight • Lake

Great sight, especially at sunrise or sunset 😍

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43.0 km

Heuberg Lake Centre

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Beautiful playground right by the Gasthaus Rothsee and on the bathing beach, the grown-ups can relax while the little ones play.

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43.1 km

Rothsee Beach

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Very nice beach with restaurants

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45.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.5 km

10.2 km

5.39 km

3.02 km

113 m

Surfaces

35.8 km

3.65 km

2.78 km

1.48 km

1.19 km

394 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Thursday 4 June

19°C

10°C

62 %

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Rothsee – Rothsee South Shore loop from Nordwestufer der Rothsee-Hauptsperre

Sailing Harbor

Rothsee

Eckersmühlen Lock and Visitor Platform

Eckersmühlen Lock (Main–Danube Canal)

Rothsee

Rothsee South Shore

Heuberg Lake Centre

Rothsee Beach

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