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Obermaintal cycle path — cycling in the Upper Main Jura Mountains

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia

Obermaintal cycle path — cycling in the Upper Main Jura Mountains

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Obermaintal cycle path — cycling in the Upper Main Jura Mountains

05:23

86.9km

600m

A for extraordinary: This tour takes you along the upper Main valley once and you don't have to travel twice. Isn't that great? Here you will discover small towns, lively towns and natural river landscapes. A day-long tour in the Upper Main Jura lies ahead of you.

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Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

52 m in total

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

725 m

Lichtenfels Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Lichtenfels is located in the so-called Garden of God on the Upper Main in Upper Franconia. The town was first mentioned in documents in 1142. The town became famous through …

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2

3.17 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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3

21.4 km

Oxbow lakes and Main river bend

Highlight • River

Numerous birds frolic here on the old arms of the Main. If you cycle a little further into the bend of the Main, you can climb the bird watching tower and admire the biodiversity. The detour is worth it!

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4

23.8 km

Oberbrunn Bicycle Service Station

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A good solution for cyclists who break down.

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5

27.8 km

Village square and St. Andrew’s Church, Wiesen

Highlight • Settlement

A lot has happened in Wiesen in recent years.

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6

31.5 km

The Eierberge in front of you

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Beautiful panoramic view of the Eierberge

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7

36.7 km

Main River between Weingarten and Kösten

Highlight • River

At this point the Main makes a kink. If you have time, let your gaze slide over the calm waters of the Main, because here numerous birds frolic in the reeds and on the water.

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8

43.5 km

Shaded Rest Area at the Tree on the Way to Kellerwirtschaft

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Small bench is ideally located in the shade.

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9

50.2 km

Marktzeuln Town Hall

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Beautiful half-timbered town hall. Built in 1578.

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10

58.6 km

Rest Area with View of Rocky Cliffs

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This rest area is also very nice and it is elevated.

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11

71.7 km

Strößendorf Castle

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Strössendorf Castle is a castle in the Altenkunstadt district of Strössendorf. It is inhabited all year round, owned by the von Seckendorff family and cannot be visited.

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12

72.6 km

Forest Path Along the Main River

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Very beautiful section directly along the Main. Trees and the occasional view of the water, what more could you want.

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86.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.6 km

28.5 km

10.9 km

10.5 km

297 m

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

75.2 km

5.84 km

4.28 km

1.06 km

335 m

157 m

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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May 21, 2020

A for extraordinary: This tour takes you along the upper Main valley once and you don't have to travel twice. Isn't that great? Here you will discover small towns, lively towns and natural river landscapes. A day-long tour in the Upper Main Jura lies ahead of you.



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