Streu River Trail – Marketplace Mellrichstadt loop from Bad Neustadt (Saale)

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Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Bad Neustadt an der Saale

Streu River Trail – Marketplace Mellrichstadt loop from Bad Neustadt (Saale)

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Streu River Trail – Marketplace Mellrichstadt loop from Bad Neustadt (Saale)

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31.7km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Fränkische Saale zwischen Heustreu und Steinach

Bachsystem der Streu mit Nebengewässern

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

5.46 km

Road between Unsleben and Heustreu

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Very beautiful section of the Franconian Saale cycle path.

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13.4 km

Mariabrücke and Madonna with Child Statue

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Here you drive over a very well-preserved arched bridge with a bridge figure. Architecture from earlier times.

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13.5 km

Rest area at the Streu River with stepping stones

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very nice place for the short break

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13.9 km

Streu River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Streu is a nearly 42-kilometer-long, orographically right-bank and northern tributary of the Franconian Saale in Thuringia and Bavaria. The name Streu was written "Streuue" in the 8th century and …

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14.9 km

Steinmühle Water Wheel

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The Steinmühle in Mellrichstadt was owned by the Premonstratensian monastery of Hausen. At the end of the 14th century, it was sold to the hospital in Mellrichstadt. In 1437, the …

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16.1 km

Marketplace Mellrichstadt

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Shops and restaurants are located all around the market square. The individual buildings from different eras, including the half-timbered houses, are also worth seeing. There are plenty of places to …

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21.1 km

Kneipp Facility Mittelstreu

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Refreshing cooling during the break.

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27.7 km

View of Heustreu

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Offers a wide panorama of the municipality of Heustreu as well as the surrounding hilly landscape and river valleys (Streu and Fränkische Saale).

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31.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

8.36 km

4.99 km

1.50 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

2.96 km

773 m

711 m

463 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

16°C

7°C

35 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

May 22, 2025,2️⃣⭕3️⃣..zum Kaffeeklatsch mit 🅰️ngela in Franzi's Café ☕🥤🫖🍹

fTour 2️⃣⭕3️⃣
A chilly 14 degrees 💨⛅, but a deal is a deal ☕🚴.

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April 28, 2025,1️⃣9️⃣7️⃣....💛💛 R🅰️psfeldertour ➡️ B🅰️d Neust🅰️dt 🌼🌞

Ran a few errands in Bad Neustadt. Everything smelled... wonderful 💛. Especially the rapeseed fields 💛💛. Simply fantastic 😀

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June 25, 2024,1️⃣4️⃣👍..Besorgungsfahrt ▶️ Bad NES und Höschters Bauernländle 😋🚲🔆

A quick NES. Coffee with my husband at Höreder Bäck☕☕.
Picked up a few sausages at Höschters Bauernländle in Heustreu. They're always delicious 😋.
A quick stop at the E-Center in Mellrichstadt, filled up the saddlebags, and headed home.

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June 10, 2024,1️⃣🥉🕕... Shoppingtour ☕💄🚴nach Bad Neustadt

Errand trip to Bad Neustadt to the DM market, Lidl and a coffee with my husband at the Ährenrunde bakery Grüner Schmitt. Sustainable bakery, everything from the day before, except for drinks 😄👍

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May 28, 2023,7️⃣3️⃣..MET 🏚️ - Eiersberg - NES 🥐☕ - MET 🌞

Round to Bad Neustadt for Whitsun breakfast with friends and back via - Heustreu - Unsleben moated castle - Mittelstreu Eiersberg - Oberstreu am Mahlbach to the cherry orchard to Mellrichstadt. Past the archery range, which I think is very close to the cycle path. 🙈
In any case, many cyclists are out and about in this great weather 💪🌞

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March 3, 2024,1️⃣1️⃣4️⃣..Saison - Auftakt 📍MET -NES 📍🌞🌞16 Grad 🌞🌞

03.03.24 For the opening of the cycling season we went from MET to NES and back in bright sunshine 🌞. A pizza for lunch in NES 🍕. It was delicious.

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August 4, 2025,2️⃣3️⃣5️⃣...auf Neuscht mit Ren🅰️te 😃🚲☕🌞

Showing Renate a bit of her hometown. Off on the bike 🚲 .... it's sunny ☀️☀️ but chilly.
For coffee ☕ in Bad Neustadt and ↩️
It was lovely 😀

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March 30, 2024,1️⃣1️⃣7️⃣.....🥚🐰Besorgungstour und Rüblikuchen🥕🥕🍰🍰.... Saharastaub verschluckt die ☀️

Tour 1️⃣1️⃣7️⃣
🐰🥚 Easter Saturday 🐰🥚
A quick errand run to Bad Neustadt with a short break at Höreder Beck. The carrot cake 🍰🥕🥕 is highly recommended 👍.
However, the Sahara dust spoiled our view of the sun ☀️.

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