Volkach Market Square and Fountain – View of Vogelsburg loop from Volkach

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Volkach Market Square and Fountain – View of Vogelsburg loop from Volkach

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Volkach Market Square and Fountain – View of Vogelsburg loop from Volkach

02:35

9.70km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Volkacher Mainschleife

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Start point

Parking

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203 m

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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897 m

View of Maria im Weingarten

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This beautiful pilgrimage church near Volkach can be seen from afar. All information at de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_im_Weingarten

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1.23 km

Astheim Quince Educational Trail

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Superbly located, well managed

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3.63 km

View of Vogelsburg

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Great view of the Vogelsburg

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4.20 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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5.59 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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5.89 km

View of the Mainschleife vineyards and Nordheim am Main

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Anyone who loves wine is in good hands here. 🍷Several wineries where you can stop and buy wine.

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6.17 km

View of the Volkacher Mainschleife and Nordheim am Main

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The ascent towards Vogelsburg rewards with great views

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9.70 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.90 km

1.39 km

903 m

441 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.38 km

2.46 km

1.55 km

699 m

524 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

2°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

October 16, 2021,🥾 ☀️ Volkach 📷 Trödelmarkt, Quittenweg Astheim, Vogels🏰, Main🎀, Escherndorf 16.10.2021

A great 🥾 with a friend through Volkach ⛪🗼, flea market, Maria im Weingarten ⛪, across the Main🌉, Quittenweg Astheim 🍏, Vogelsburg 🏰, educational wine trail 🍇to Escherndorf ⛪, many 🌸🌻🌼🌺🏵️ 🎈, wine 🛢️🛢️ at a wonderful Autumn weather☀️ and a wonderful view of Nordheim am Main ⛴️. Even 🐭 could be observed. Oh yes, was invited ☕🍰, 💐, 🌭, …

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September 20, 2021,Rundwanderung Volkach - Quittenlehrpfad - Vogelsburg

We started at the S☀️nnenhotel Weingut Römmerts and ended in the center with coffee and ice cream.

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October 26, 2024,Volkach 》 95./2024 🍇⛰️🪧 Vogelsburg & terroir f

Together with my "First Lady" and our "Best Friends" we headed towards Volkach (district of Kitzingen/Lower Franconia) this afternoon, where I first "collected" the 19th of the 21 magical places in Franconian wine with the local terroir f. In comparison to the terroir f places we have already explored, however, this one falls pretty far short in terms of its …

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October 28, 2025,Volkach - "terroir f" - Loop via Quittenpfad

First part requires good footwear after rain, great variety and beutiful views.

October 16, 2021,Vogelsburg - Mainschleife 🍇

Today we went along the quince nature trail and through the mountains up to the Vogelsburg with a view of the Volkacher Mainschleife. Then I hiked a little further to the nature trail with a view of the Main loop near Fahr. Initially started in total fog, although I started extra late 🙈. Around 2 p.m., the longed-for one with …

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July 14, 2024,🌞🌞🌞Wanderung von Volkach zur Vogelsburg🌞🌞🌞

Nice short hike! And in Astheim, there are still chewing gum machines! 🤩😆👍

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January 20, 2024,Winter-Wein-Main ⛄️☃️

Great winter weather on the Mainschleife. ☘️
Via the Quittenweg up to the Vogelsburg and then always towards the sun.
The way back was very frosty but at the end there was a beautiful sunset.

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