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Leerstetten Lock – View of Leerstetten Lock loop from Schwanstetten

Mountain biking trails

Middle Franconia

Leerstetten Lock – View of Leerstetten Lock loop from Schwanstetten

Moderate

14

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Leerstetten Lock – View of Leerstetten Lock loop from Schwanstetten

02:53

52.4km

280m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

4.82 km

At the bridge over the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal near Mittelhembach

Highlight • Bridge

Leisurely cycling along the canal may sound monotonous but it is very worth seeing and varied
From Nuremberg to Rothsee and beyond

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6.28 km

Leerstetten Lock

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The lock Leerstetten was built in the period from 1974 to 1980 as part of the construction of the federal waterway Main-Danube Canal and put into operation on 27 September …

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3

7.50 km

View of Leerstetten Lock

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On the way to the Rothsee, it's always worth a stop when a ship is being locked.

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9.31 km

Main-Danube Canal Cycle Path

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Beautiful, level bike path on the canal.

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5

24.8 km

Wolfstein Castle (Wolfsteiner Schloss) Pyrbaum

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The castle, built in 1493 by the Wolfstein family, burned down along with the church, and the church was rebuilt.

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6

30.8 km

Penitential cross near Dürrenhembach

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History: The sandstone cross used to stand on the other side of the road access (now the bus stop) and was knocked over in 2013 and broken. In Raubersried, it …

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37.3 km

Schwarzach River

Highlight • River

Super idyllic along the Schwarzach direction Wendelstein.

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46.2 km

Milchhaus / Milchhäusla Neuses

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Pretty little chapel that immediately catches the eye.

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52.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

14.5 km

8.43 km

4.85 km

389 m

Surfaces

40.6 km

5.30 km

3.77 km

2.39 km

262 m

166 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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