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Baden-Württemberg

Saalbach Canal near Rußheim – Giesen quarry pond loop from Graben-Neudorf

Baden-Württemberg

Saalbach Canal near Rußheim – Giesen quarry pond loop from Graben-Neudorf

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3.8

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Saalbach Canal near Rußheim – Giesen quarry pond loop from Graben-Neudorf

01:24

27.6km

40m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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: June 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 27.6 km for 9 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.36 km

Prestelsee Near Neudorf

Highlight • Lake

Small fishing pond with trails right by the water. At the local parkrun, you go around the pond twice as well as through the forest.

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2

6.57 km

Saalbach Canal near Rußheim

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Good way to drive partly beside or on the Rhine dam

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3

6.60 km

Cycle path along the Saalbach Canal embankment

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Nice bike path on or next to the Saalbach-Kanaldamm.

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4

7.95 km

Old Rhine Branch Rußheim

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yes, it is very beautiful here. But the path is unpaved.

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5

9.67 km

Rheinhauptdamm Cycle Path

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From Rußheim it goes on to the island Elisabethenwört, fantastically beautiful ...

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6

14.8 km

Giesen quarry pond

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After gravel extraction, the Giesen quarry lake was recultivated as a bathing and nature lake. The gently sloping beach and well-maintained lawns with sunny and shady areas are particularly convenient. …

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22.3 km

Hirschgraben Trail

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Beautiful, sandy trail on the western side of the deer moat.

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8

23.0 km

Hirschgraben Hut

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This beautiful hut and the benches at the ditch invite you to take a break.

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27.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

4.74 km

2.68 km

2.13 km

253 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

10.1 km

2.28 km

780 m

280 m

< 100 m

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Monday 13 July

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