Schwarzenberg Castle – Mainbernheim Gate, Iphofen loop from Markt Taschendorf

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Schwarzenberg Castle – Mainbernheim Gate, Iphofen loop from Markt Taschendorf

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Schwarzenberg Castle – Mainbernheim Gate, Iphofen loop from Markt Taschendorf

03:35

58.5km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 30, 2026

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Naturpark Steigerwald

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9.06 km

Schwarzenberg Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

Schwarzenberg Monastery is a monastery of the Franciscan Minorites. Since the end of the 1960s, the monastery has been an educational center by decision of the German religious province.

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10.0 km

Schwarzenberg Castle

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Schwarzenberg Castle is located above Scheinfeld on the edge of the southern Steigerwald. It can also be visited.

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13.5 km

Cycle Path from Scheinfeld to Markt Bibart

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The 3 km long cycle path from Scheinfeld to Markt Bibart first leads through the avenue of annual trees in Scheinfeld and then parallel to the road to Markt Bibart.

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26.8 km

Mönchsondheim Fortified Church Museum

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You should definitely not miss this very special open-air museum: iphofen.de/kultur-natur/kirchenburg-museum.

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32.7 km

Mainbernheim Gate, Iphofen

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The Mainbernheimer Tor was mentioned for the first time in 1422. It is a well-fortified double gate system with gatekeeper house, outer works and main gate. The tower was built between 1533 and 1548.

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33.4 km

Iphofen Town Fortifications

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In Iphofen you can see the completely preserved city wall. These include the Rödelseer Tor, the Mainbernheimer Tor, the Einersheimer Tor and the Pesttor, which has been walled up since …

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34.1 km

Einersheimer Gate

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The eastern entrance to the city is the Einersheimer Tor. Here, on April 4, 1525, the onslaught of the Bibart farmers' heap, who wanted to seize the city, failed. As …

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37.6 km

Bildeiche Birklingen

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The so-called picture oak is a natural monument in the district of Iphöfer Birklingen. A picture of a saint was hung on the old oak, which is classified as a monument.

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