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Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
Baiersdorf

Forchheim Weir – Old Regnitz Bridge, Forchheim loop from Baiersdorf

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

Forchheim Weir – Old Regnitz Bridge, Forchheim loop from Baiersdorf

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Forchheim Weir – Old Regnitz Bridge, Forchheim loop from Baiersdorf

02:19

44.7km

80m

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: July 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 4 m for 11 m

After 164 m for 5 m

After 21.7 km for 25 m

After 21.9 km for 25 m

After 35.3 km for 22 m

After 40.4 km for 7 m

After 40.5 km for 11 m

After 44.7 km for 11 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

7.56 km

Purple Bridge on the Main-Danube Canal

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The bridge is a very good and beautiful opportunity to cross the Main-Danube Canal.

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2

8.24 km

The Main in Forchheim

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3

8.38 km

The bridge is often used by young people in summer to jump into the water.

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4

16.4 km

The highest waterway in Europe

The 171 kilometer long Main-Danube Canal was opened to traffic on September 25, 1992. It begins in Kelheim an der Donau, then runs through the …

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5

21.8 km

Rolls really well, long on the canal is also beautiful, but ships are rarely seen.

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25.9 km

Alter Werkkanal

Lake

7

32.6 km

Forchheim Weir

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In addition to regulating the water level, the weir also serves to generate energy. A run-of-river plant is integrated on the right-hand side in the direction of flow.

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8

35.1 km

View of Burk Marina

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Small port for pleasure boats. You have a good view of him from the bridge

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9

35.2 km

Old Regnitz Bridge, Forchheim

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A beautiful view of the Regnitz and the port of Forchheim on one side and the lock island and Forchheim Burk on the other side. The bridge is equipped with two statues.

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44.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

18.6 km

3.90 km

1.83 km

663 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.1 km

6.60 km

2.43 km

348 m

227 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

28°C

15°C

43 %

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