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Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Speichersdorf

Main River in Upper Franconia – Maximilian Street, Bayreuth loop from Kirchenlaibach

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Speichersdorf

Main River in Upper Franconia – Maximilian Street, Bayreuth loop from Kirchenlaibach

Hard

3.9

(7)

25

riders

Main River in Upper Franconia – Maximilian Street, Bayreuth loop from Kirchenlaibach

03:45

58.2km

650m

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: June 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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14.7 km

St. Michael am Gurtstein (Weidenberg)

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Beautiful church in the old town of Weidenberg, which you can visit at any time.

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2

21.1 km

Warmen Steinach Valley Bike Path

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A really great cycle path through the valley of the Warmen Steinach. The newly tarred cycle path runs a little above the river. There are beautiful views of the opposite slopes of the Oschenberg almost the entire way. Highly recommended!

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22.8 km

Steinachtal mit Deichselhölzchen

Nature Reserve

4

25.5 km

The mill canal, parallel to the warm Steinach River, leads to the Pudermühle (Puder Mill). After the First World War, the mill was equipped with a new hydroelectric power plant, …

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30.9 km

The Rot-Main-Auen-Weg leads cyclists and hikers through Bayreuth, always along the Rotmain river.

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31.0 km

In the middle of Bayreuth, the rippling Red Main forms a small but fine meadow landscape. A cycle and footpath leads along the shore.

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32.1 km

Maximilian Street, Bayreuth

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Maximilianstrasse as a long market square, together with Richard-Wagner-Strasse, forms the main axis of Bayreuth city center.

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32.1 km

Enjoy hearty Franconian specialties while breathing in Bayreuth's history? You can do that at "Oskar". The inn on Maximilianstrasse in the heart of the city center is a piece of …

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32.2 km

The Old Palace in Bayreuth was built in 1455 and was the residence of the Margraves of Brandenburg-Bayreuth from 1603 to 1753, before the move to the New Palace in …

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58.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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29.2 km

19.3 km

7.79 km

1.48 km

204 m

197 m

154 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

15.6 km

2.82 km

602 m

497 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Thursday 18 June

34°C

14°C

2 %

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