The Mainschleife in the Mainviereck near Urphar, today a district of Wertheim, encloses the so-called Himmelreich, a 234 meter high elevation in the Spessart. At the apex of the loop is also the southernmost point of the Franconian Uplands.

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Christoph

June 10, 2019

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Beautiful bike path right on the Main.

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Mario

March 24, 2019

Cycling

Here you should always plan your bike tours.
A nice and cozy place to stay.

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Best routes near View of the Main River Bend at Urphar (Himmelreich)

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1. Main Bridge, Marktheidenfeld – Market Square, Wertheim loop from Rothenfels

81.0km

04:59

570m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Fahrrad Erlebnistour 1: Um die große Mainschleife

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01:39

290m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Homburg Castle on the Main – On the Tauber in Wertheim loop from Ellenberg-Kapf

39.1km

02:31

290m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 190 m

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Thursday 12 March

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Location: Wertheim, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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View of the Main River Bend at Urphar (Himmelreich)

1. Main Bridge, Marktheidenfeld – Market Square, Wertheim loop from Rothenfels

2. Fahrrad Erlebnistour 1: Um die große Mainschleife

3. Homburg Castle on the Main – On the Tauber in Wertheim loop from Ellenberg-Kapf

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