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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Main-Spessart
Karlstadt

View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Zellinger Bridge loop from Heßlar

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Main-Spessart
Karlstadt

View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Zellinger Bridge loop from Heßlar

Moderate

3.0

(1)

34

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View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Zellinger Bridge loop from Heßlar

01:53

38.3km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Bus stop

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2.60 km

Wern Riverside Road

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Nice, narrow street. Good topping. Great landscape. A racing bike dream.

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10.9 km

Karlstadt, founded around 1200, has a lot to offer. In the old town, surrounded by walls, towers and gates, the visitor discovers buildings and structures that have been preserved for …

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10.9 km

Old Main Bridge in Karlstadt

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The bridge connects Karlstadt and Mühlbach

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11.6 km

View of Karlsburg Castle ruins

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The ruins of the Karlsburg Castle stand high above the Main. The documented history of the castle goes back to the 8th century, when King Pippin the Younger gave the …

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17.4 km

Biergarten Himmelreich

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Perfect for a break during your bike ride!

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17.9 km

Himmelstadt Lock

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Wikipedia (St. James the Elder (City of Heaven), 2023-02-14):
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Jakobus_der_Eldere_(Himmelstadt)
Wikipedia (List of architectural monuments in Himmelstadt, 2023-02-14):
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Baudenkmäler_in_Himmelstadt
“Catholic Parish Church of St. James the Elder Ä. … Hall …

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21.8 km

Zellinger Bridge

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Car-free bridge between Retzbach and Zellingen

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28.3 km

Super up and down to Thüngen, it's worth it!

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38.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

5.90 km

4.70 km

2.69 km

1.41 km

Surfaces

32.4 km

5.26 km

515 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Monday 13 July

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18°C

83 %

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