Rückersbacher Gorge – Alzenau Castle loop from Mainaschaff

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Rückersbacher Gorge – Alzenau Castle loop from Mainaschaff

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4.8

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Rückersbacher Gorge – Alzenau Castle loop from Mainaschaff

03:00

44.8km

450m

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: August 20, 2026

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Naturpark Spessart

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.48 km

Rückersbacher Gorge

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A beautiful route that you can treat yourself as a departure and conclusion of the Hahnenkamm.

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10.9 km

Viewpoint

11.4 km

Sternberg Viewpoint and Rest Area

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This lovely picnic area with a bicycle service station is located near Sternberg. From here, you have a beautiful view of the Main Valley, Odenwald, and Taunus Mountains. Take a break and enjoy.

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25.0 km

Kahltal Cycle Path near Michelbach

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You shouldn't miss the Kahltal cycle path. Very nicely laid out and numerous places to stop and rest.

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29.5 km

View of Alzenau Castle

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It was built in the first half of the 15th century and towers over the city of Alzenau. In my opinion, the Alzenau Castle is the second most popular destination …

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29.6 km

Kahl Cycle Path

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The formerly idyllic meadow landscape is slowly returning to the Kahl... 👍
The water around Alzenau has now been renaturated over several kilometers!

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30.2 km

Alzenau Castle

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I lived in the area for a long time, but it wasn't until today that I finally found my way to the castle.
Very impressive and in very good shape.

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30.7 km

Kahl River Cycle Path through Alzenau

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The cycle path through Alzenau is well developed and well signposted.

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35.5 km

View of Hörstein and Wasserlos

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Even on the approach to Hörstein you get a joyful feeling of being on a beautiful tour.

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44.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

8.58 km

7.43 km

3.52 km

681 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.6 km

11.3 km

3.37 km

2.12 km

1.22 km

182 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

17°C

10°C

35 %

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Rückersbacher Gorge – Alzenau Castle loop from Mainaschaff

Rückersbacher Gorge

Sternberg Viewpoint and Rest Area

Kahltal Cycle Path near Michelbach

View of Alzenau Castle

Kahl Cycle Path

Alzenau Castle

Kahl River Cycle Path through Alzenau

View of Hörstein and Wasserlos

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