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Wessenbach sluice – Moldaublick Observation Tower loop from Hochficht / Smrčina

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Wessenbach sluice – Moldaublick Observation Tower loop from Hochficht / Smrčina

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Wessenbach sluice – Moldaublick Observation Tower loop from Hochficht / Smrčina

03:12

38.0km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 22, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.2 km

Kesselbach Lock

Highlight • Monument

The Kesselbach lock regulated the water inflow from the Kesselbach for the canal. The Schwarzenberg canal was fed with water from 27 streams and the Plöckensteiner Lake. Three artificial reservoirs were created to ensure the water supply.

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12.3 km

Wessenbach sluice

Highlight • Monument

The Wessenbach lock regulated the water inflow from the Wessenbach for the canal. The Schwarzenberg canal was fed with water from 27 streams and the Plöckensteiner Lake. Three artificial reservoirs were created to secure the water supply.

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14.7 km

Landsknechtinschleuse

Highlight • Structure

The Landsknechtin lock regulated the water supply of the Irrenwaldbach for the canal. The Schwarzenberg canal was fed with water from 27 streams and the Plöckensteiner Lake. Three artificial reservoirs were created to secure the water supply.

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15.8 km

Schwarzenberg Canal Cycle Route

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There is a small wonder of the world in the Bohemian Forest - the Schwarzenberg canal. Forestry engineer Josef Rosenauer had the idea of transporting wood from the Bohemian Forest …

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15.9 km

Schrollenbach Lock

Highlight • Monument

The Schrollenbach lock regulated the water inflow of the Schrollenbach for the flood canal. The Schwarzenberg flood canal was fed with water from 27 streams and the Plöckensteiner Lake. Three artificial reservoirs were created to ensure the water supply.

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16.1 km

Schrollenbach lock on the Schwarzenberg alluvial canal

Highlight • Monument

There is a small wonder of the world in the Bohemian Forest - the Schwarzenberg canal. Forestry engineer Josef Rosenauer had the idea of transporting wood from the Bohemian Forest …

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16.1 km

Schwarzenberg alluvial canal

Highlight • Structure

A very beautiful route that we always enjoy taking and at the end we are rewarded with a stop at the Blauer Hirsch snack bar.

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26.8 km

Moldaublick Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Observation tower with a small beer garden at the bottom. Open until 6 pm in summer. Light meals are available and the prices are reasonable. Entry to the observation tower costs two euros per person.

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38.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

14.1 km

1.56 km

Surfaces

21.9 km

8.03 km

6.72 km

1.22 km

193 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (800 m)

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Monday 25 May

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Wessenbach sluice – Moldaublick Observation Tower loop from Hochficht / Smrčina

Kesselbach Lock

Wessenbach sluice

Landsknechtinschleuse

Schwarzenberg Canal Cycle Route

Schrollenbach Lock

Schrollenbach lock on the Schwarzenberg alluvial canal

Schwarzenberg alluvial canal

Moldaublick Observation Tower

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