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Volkach Market Square and Fountain – Volkach Town Hall loop from Sommerach

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Volkach Market Square and Fountain – Volkach Town Hall loop from Sommerach

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Volkach Market Square and Fountain – Volkach Town Hall loop from Sommerach

04:37

17.0km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 5.05 km for 66 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 6:00 AM-8:00 PM • Saturday: 7:00 AM-8:00 PM • Sunday: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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62 m

Sommerach Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

The houses within the village walls are listed as historical monuments. A very beautiful place.

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6.29 km

View of the Volkacher Mainschleife and vineyards

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First-class view, especially at ☀️ of the Meinschleife, Nordheim am Main and Escherndorf and the vineyards 🍇. The wooden bench below the memorial stone, above the path and next to …

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6.68 km

Vogelsburg viewpoint

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The Vogelsburg offers a wonderful view of the Mainschleife and the surrounding vineyards. The beer garden invites you to linger.

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7.05 km

View of the Volkacher Mainschleife and Nordheim am Main

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The view in clear weather ☀️ is excellent:
1) Myloop
2) Vineyards 🍇
3) Nordheim am Main and
4) Escherndorf with the respective ⛪⛪, which are districts of Volkach and are in the Kitzingen district.

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10.4 km

Volkach Market Square and Fountain

Highlight • Settlement

The wine town of Volkach is the center of the Mainschleife and looks back over more than 1,100 years of local history, all in the name of Frankenwein. Take a …

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10.4 km

Volkach Town Hall

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The former administrative buildings are spread throughout the old town. Only the town hall at the front of the market square is still used by the city administration today. A …

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13.9 km

Hallburg Castle Winery and Vineyard

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful property and great view. You can try delicious wines in the wine shop. Opening hours in summer daily from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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15.9 km

Wine Yoga Swings at Volkacher Mainschleife

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About 200m from the wine yoga swing is the lookout tower "Der Katzenkopf", from which you have a great all-round view.

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

2.84 km

2.60 km

520 m

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.17 km

6.39 km

2.86 km

225 m

206 m

196 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 1 September

24°C

12°C

19 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

July 5, 2025,Schöner Blick auf den Main – Rathaus Volkach Runde von Sommerach

Today I set off on a beautiful tour from Escherndorf. After starting, I hiked through the vineyards up towards Vogelsburg, where the view of the Volkach Main Loop was breathtaking. 🍇

After crossing Astheim, I crossed the Main Bridge into the charming and vibrant old town of Volkach. The route continued along the banks of the Main River toward Hallburg …

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May 18, 2025,18.05.25 Schöner Blick auf den Main – Rathaus Volkach Runde von Sommerach

A fantastic circular walk through beautiful vineyards. A lovely tour through the old town, stopping at various locations. Absolutely stunning views of the Main River and the surrounding area.

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August 10, 2025,Sommeracher Katzenkopf + Panoramaweg nach Volkach

The Katzenkopf trail in Sommerach is a hiking trail that winds through vineyards along the edge of the hill. It offers impressive views of the Main Valley, Sommerach, Eibelstadt, and Würzburg. The trail is part of the "Via Romea" pilgrimage route.

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June 16, 2025,Volkacher Mainschleife – Wanderung von Nordheim am Main

The panoramic trail leads past vineyards via Escherndorf and Astheim, with a detour to Vogelsburg Castle in Volkach. From there, the route returns to the wine island, passing Hallburg Castle and the Kreuzberg mountain to Nordheim.

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July 24, 2022,Mainschleife von Volkach aus ...

... extremely warm, ... but great, ... with ferry and chip shop and: wine, wine, W... (except for one slope also something for the bike ... :-)

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April 20, 2022,Sommerach, Volkach .. und mehr 🌸🍷🌤🌷🐂⛴/Steigerwald

A really nice spring hike 🌸🌷 in the vineyards, in which 🌤 on the panorama path .. mL a round swing, sometimes a ride with ⛴ and sometimes a 🍷 🍷 break 🤪

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June 9, 2024,Volkach Weininsel Maria im Weingarten

Beautiful hike with good views in beautiful weather

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July 28, 2024,Quer über die Weininsel 🍇🍷 Von Volkach nach Sommerach

This beautiful tour from Volkach includes everything that makes our region so beautiful.
The Main, the vineyards, the Vogelsburg and the beautiful view.
Old Franconian villages and the great wine culture🍷
Recommended for anyone who likes this little piece of earth 🍀

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Volkach Market Square and Fountain – Volkach Town Hall loop from Sommerach

Sommerach Old Town

View of the Volkacher Mainschleife and vineyards

Vogelsburg viewpoint

View of the Volkacher Mainschleife and Nordheim am Main

Volkach Market Square and Fountain

Volkach Town Hall

Hallburg Castle Winery and Vineyard

Wine Yoga Swings at Volkacher Mainschleife

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