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Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench) – Monument locomotive Treuchtlingen loop from Markt Berolzheim

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Markt Berolzheim

Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench) – Monument locomotive Treuchtlingen loop from Markt Berolzheim

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4.4

(12)

60

riders

Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench) – Monument locomotive Treuchtlingen loop from Markt Berolzheim

01:40

28.8km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.41 km

Stork Nest in Trommetsheim

Highlight • Natural

2

13.3 km

Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench)

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the greatest technical cultural monuments of the early Middle Ages: The Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Canal). Around the year 793, Charlemagne had a canal approximately 3,000 meters long dug …

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16.9 km

Treuchtlingen Town Palace

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The spa and tourist information office is now located in the small Renaissance castle. Curious hikers can also visit various exhibitions. Nice bonus: entry is free.

You can find the opening times here:
naturpark-altmuehltal.de/sichtswertes/stadtschloss_treuchtlingen-6043

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17.0 km

Monument locomotive Treuchtlingen

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Treuchtlingens was once a railway junction and to commemorate this the express train locomotive was made available to the city of Treuchtlingen as a memorial. This locomotive of the 01 …

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17.8 km

6

19.6 km

Gstad Meadow Landscape

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Altmühltal Cycle Path

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22.0 km

Bridge Over the Altmühl

Highlight • Bridge

A beautiful view of the Altmühl

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8

26.1 km

Very boring section of the Altmühltal cycle path, as it only goes straight for many kilometers.

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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

10.4 km

4.44 km

2.05 km

395 m

114 m

Surfaces

21.6 km

5.74 km

924 m

324 m

190 m

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Friday 9 October

14°C

8°C

43 %

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