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Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Burgkunstadt

Burgkunstadt Market Square – View of Kloster Banz loop from Burgkunstadt

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Burgkunstadt

Burgkunstadt Market Square – View of Kloster Banz loop from Burgkunstadt

Moderate

4.6

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Burgkunstadt Market Square – View of Kloster Banz loop from Burgkunstadt

04:26

73.2km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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17.9 km

Wooden Covered Bridge over the Main near Wilmersreuth

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Very beautiful Main crossing, made of an elaborate wooden construction.

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28.8 km

Burgkunstadt Market Square

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Quite a nice market square
The beautiful market square of Burgkunstadt is located in the upper town. On the north-eastern corner of the market square is the Catholic parish church …

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45.5 km

Lichtenfels Old Town

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The old town of Lichtenfels has retained its typical Franconian character to this day. In the 14th century, the town was surrounded by a ring wall with three gate towers: …

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45.5 km

Lichtenfels Old Town (Basket City)

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Lichtenfels is the district town of the district of Lichtenfels in the Bavarian administrative region of Upper Franconia and a medium-sized center. It is part of the metropolitan region of …

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45.6 km

In the 14th century the city was surrounded by a curtain wall with three gates: the lower or Bamberg gate, the upper or Kronacher gate (both still preserved) and the …

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50.6 km

View of Kloster Banz

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From the cycle path near Schönbrunn you have a great view of Banz Monastery

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55.1 km

View of Kloster Banz

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The cycle path is very beautiful and you have to decide whether you want to look at Banz Monastery or at the Fourteen Saints.

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61.1 km

Kloster Langheim (Former Cistercian Abbey)

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First documented mention: 1132/33 with the founding of the Cistercian monastery Langheim

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73.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

17.8 km

13.2 km

7.51 km

1.85 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.8 km

6.48 km

3.31 km

2.47 km

249 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Thursday 5 November

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Comments

May 13, 2025,5x Mainradweg: Kulmbach bis Bad Staffelstein
Another wonderful day in Franconia... the Main River is slowly becoming a real river....

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March 31, 2025,Kulmbach - Tour
The tour takes you along the idyllic "Main Cycle Path" to the Margrave town of Kulmbach. Along the way, you'll pass numerous places that invite you to linger. Upon arrival in Kulmbach, the imposing 16th-century Plassenburg Castle greets you from afar. Enjoy the stunning view of the Kulmbach region. Take your time to explore the historic walls and learn more …

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Marktzeuln is a beautiful half-timbered town, idyllically situated on the Rodach. And Lichtenfels invites you to linger.

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