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Schweinauer Buck – Nuremberg Lock (Schleuse Nürnberg) loop from Schaeffler AG - Stammwerk

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
Herzogenaurach

Schweinauer Buck – Nuremberg Lock (Schleuse Nürnberg) loop from Schaeffler AG - Stammwerk

Moderate

4.4

(5)

36

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Schweinauer Buck – Nuremberg Lock (Schleuse Nürnberg) loop from Schaeffler AG - Stammwerk

03:30

61.5km

270m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.2 km for 128 m

After 22.6 km for 128 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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14.0 km

Kanaltrogbrücke Zenn

Lake

2

22.5 km

Canal Bridge Over the Rednitz

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In the Fürth area, the Main-Danube Canal crosses several streets and valleys on bridges known as canal or trough bridges. The older name for a trough or canal bridge was …

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24.3 km

Fürth Pyramid

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Visually it is a highlight that you should have seen. Furthermore, the pyramid is in a place from which you can see very nicely towards Nuremberg

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29.6 km

Schweinauer Buck

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The Schweinauer Buck ♁⊙ is located directly on the Südwesttangente and the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, near the Nuremberg telecommunications tower. This hill was created in the late 1960s from the excavation …

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5

31.4 km

And from there a detour to the Schuttberg Föhrenbuck, collect altitude!

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38.6 km

Under the Main Danube Canal you can see the impressive trough bridge from below. Where I was there, it was still winter and it was significantly colder underneath

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48.2 km

Main-Danube Canal

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The Rhine-Main-Danube Canal is also known as the Europa Canal

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52.3 km

Kriegenbrunn Lock

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The lock has its own command post, which has also served as the WSV's headquarters since 2007. The Nuremberg, Eibach and Erlangen locks are also remotely controlled from there.[8] From …

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60.4 km

from May - September on Sundays. Holidays open in good weather from 14:00.

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61.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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36.8 km

17.4 km

6.23 km

598 m

436 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

26.3 km

2.96 km

2.71 km

1.49 km

925 m

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

25 %

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