Karlstadt Old Town – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Lower Franconia

Karlstadt Old Town – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Lower Franconia

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Karlstadt Old Town – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Lower Franconia

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46.3km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 25.4 km for 59 m

After 26.2 km for 180 m

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12.8 km

Idyllic End of the Werntal Cycle Path

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The Werntal cycle path runs the last few kilometres from Sachsenheim to Wernfeld, before the Wern flows into the Main near Wernfeld.

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25.6 km

View of Karlsburg Castle ruins

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The ruins of the Karlsburg Castle stand high above the Main. The documented history of the castle goes back to the 8th century, when King Pippin the Younger gave the …

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25.9 km

Karlstadt Old Town

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The pedestrian zone in Karlstadt is always busy, you can always meet people there.

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26.0 km

Old Main Bridge in Karlstadt

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The bridge connects Karlstadt and Mühlbach

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26.0 km

Karlstadt and the ruins of Karlsburg Castle

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Karlstadt, founded around 1200, has a lot to offer. In the old town, surrounded by walls, towers and gates, the visitor discovers buildings and structures that have been preserved for …

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26.3 km

Especially in the summer months, the old town is a popular destination for cycle tourists who come to Karlstadt via the Werntal cycle path as well as the Maintal cycle path. The Franconian Marienweg also runs through Karlstadt.

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31.7 km

Descent through the vineyards near Himmelstadt

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The descent and the ascent are very nice, but you pay for the view with the uncomfortable drive on the B27 from or to Himmelstadt. There is an almost new cycle path in the direction of Karlstadt.

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