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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Roth
Heideck

Main-Danube Canal – Main-Danube Canal Cycle Path loop from Heideck

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Roth
Heideck

Main-Danube Canal – Main-Danube Canal Cycle Path loop from Heideck

Hard

2

riders

Main-Danube Canal – Main-Danube Canal Cycle Path loop from Heideck

03:59

71.3km

500m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.74 km for 111 m

After 35.5 km for 69 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.78 km

Pond near Heideck

Highlight • Lake

2

10.1 km

Historic Old Town of Hilpoltstein

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice place - the cobblestones are very pleasant to drive. It is also worth making a longer stop here to admire the castle

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3

16.4 km

Scheitelhaltung sculpture on the Main-Danube Canal

Highlight • Monument

Peak position Main-Danube Canal - The European watershed. The granite sculpture by Hannsjörg Voth stands powerfully in the landscape, marking the European watershed on the canal.

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4

20.5 km

Main-Danube Canal

Highlight • Structure

5

24.9 km

Main-Danube Canal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main-Donau-Kanal

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6

30.4 km

Main-Danube Canal Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Well-developed bike path along the canal and thus always with a view of the water and the passing ships.

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7

35.5 km

Y-shaped footbridge over the Main–Danube Canal in Berching

Highlight • Bridge

Absolutely brilliant view, Berching is also always worth a visit.

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8

64.2 km

European Watershed Sculpture on the Gredl Cycle Path

Highlight • Monument

The artwork of the artist Tevauha marks the European main watershed. All rivers west of the Franconian Alb flow into the Rhine and thus continue into the North Sea and …

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71.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.6 km

13.6 km

8.65 km

5.75 km

682 m

Surfaces

32.9 km

30.8 km

3.84 km

2.19 km

900 m

616 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Monday 18 May

18°C

6°C

30 %

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