Old pedestrian bridge on the canal – Karlsruhe Palace loop from Weingarten (Baden)

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Baden-Württemberg

Old pedestrian bridge on the canal – Karlsruhe Palace loop from Weingarten (Baden)

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Old pedestrian bridge on the canal – Karlsruhe Palace loop from Weingarten (Baden)

02:10

42.9km

90m

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: September 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 15.5 km for 26 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.5 km

Drawbridge

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The "Old Bridge" is a drawbridge that could be opened earlier so that larger ships could approach the smugglers' sea.

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16.0 km

Old pedestrian bridge on the canal

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Cycling over the bridge is a real experience ... hopefully it will last for a few more years.

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18.4 km

Schmugglermeer

Highlight • Lake

In addition to the beautiful view of the lake, it is worth reading the information board and finding out more about the name and background of the "Schmugglermeer".

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19.1 km

Alb Canal

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Here the Albkanal runs. A billboard provides information about its renaturation.

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20.2 km

Bridge Over the Albüberleitung

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Here you drive along the embankment for a long time.
But: Nature on the right and left constantly surprises with great things. Many birds, dragonflies and other animals and plants inspire here.

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21.0 km

Altrhein Kleiner Bodensee Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

natural remnant of the original floodplain forest

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29.8 km

Palace Garden Entrance – Linkenheimer Allee

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The northern entrance to the Karlsruhe Palace Gardens. Coming from the Ahaweg, past the majolica, from the Wildparkstadion or the university campus, which usually traverses the busy city center, you can take a break here right on the lake's edge.

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30.4 km

Karlsruhe Palace

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Here, Karlsruhe Palace burned down in September 1944 during World War II. It was rebuilt as a museum between 1955 and 1966. Only the exterior facade was faithfully restored. Modern …

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