Mähdigraben – On the Lech embankment loop from Thierhaupten

Mähdigraben – On the Lech embankment loop from Thierhaupten

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Mähdigraben – On the Lech embankment loop from Thierhaupten

02:09

34.9km

70m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18.2 km for 2 m

After 18.3 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.13 km

Neptune Sculpture at the Lech Bridge

Highlight • Monument

The work of art here is a sculpture that is supposed to represent Poseidon.

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3.54 km

Confluence of Lechkanal and Lech

Highlight • River

Very small but fine 😊

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11.2 km

Mähdigraben

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The Mähdigraben, a left tributary of the Lech, which flows into the Lech near Oberndorf. A very clear body of water with lots of aquatic plants.

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18.3 km

Lech Dam at Rain

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Here you come across the Lech - which, however, is associated with a considerable Krauskaufwand - the wheels must be transported via a lane next to a grate staircase two floors up and down again.

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20.4 km

On the Lech embankment

Highlight • Trail

If you drive on the Lechdamm, there are always beautiful views of the river and nature.

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29.7 km

Ellgau Run-of-River Power Plant

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Thanks to a "track" you can easily push your bike up and down the stairs. This makes it a good way to cross the Lech, even for heavier bikes or weaker riders.

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31.7 km

Lech Riverside Cycle Path

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34.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.0 km

2.56 km

160 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

12.9 km

2.66 km

213 m

108 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

9°C

4°C

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Comments

June 24, 2022,Am Lech, auf Schotterwegen

Along the Lech on gravel paths, criss-crossing through the lush green alluvial forest. After the heavy rain in the morning and before the announced rain front in the afternoon, we quickly headed out into nature. With the beautiful river landscape right on my doorstep, enjoying the beauty of nature, the river, the animals and plants. At the bridge over the …

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