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Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – View of Kloster Banz loop from Stadelhofen

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Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – View of Kloster Banz loop from Stadelhofen

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Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – View of Kloster Banz loop from Stadelhofen

08:18

136km

750m

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: July 6, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Hauptsmoorwald

Maintal von Staffelstein bis Hallstadt

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34.4 km

Mainaltwasser bei Mainleus

Nature Reserve

34.8 km

Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge

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The Schwarzacher Steg is a striking covered wooden bridge. It spans the Main River near Mainleus.

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65.2 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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65.3 km

Lower Gate (Untere Tor), Lichtenfels

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The core of the Lower or Bamberg Gate dates back to the 14th century, the upper floor and the roof were added in 1618.

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67.6 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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72.0 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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83.0 km

View of Ebensfeld and Staffelberg

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The Main winds its way idyllically through the valley. Especially around Unter- and Oberbrunn you will find a wonderful landscape with numerous altars and lakes. A look over the lush green meadows shows Markt Ebensfeld.

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120 km

Cycle Path With View of Giechburg

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Nice bike path from Scheßlitz, also known as Schäätz, to Bamberg on the old railway line. While cycling you can enjoy a beautiful view up to the Giechburg.

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130 km

Rock Towers in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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On the northern side of the valley there are impressive rock formations - and by the way, be careful with falling rocks

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136 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.4 km

46.1 km

24.5 km

13.5 km

338 m

290 m

Surfaces

107 km

14.8 km

7.35 km

5.83 km

926 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

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Comments

September 8, 2025,Mainradweg 2025 Kulmbach: Bamberg -> Kulmbach

I'd already cycled the Main River from its confluence with the Rhine, near Niederlahnstein, to Bamberg. Now it was time for the final stretch, from Bamberg to Kulmbach. I'd stayed in Kulmbach for this.
I'd already cycled the Rotmain spring to Kulmbach in 2023 and the Weißmain spring to Kulmbach the day before.
Now it was time to cycle the …

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August 24, 2021,Fahrradtour Main- Tauber-Altmühl-Naab-Vils-Main - Tag 8 - Von Altdrossenfeld nach Hallstadt

First things first, it was dry but cold 🥶. Today we first followed the Red Main. The Red & White Main (Mainz confluence) unite near Frankenberg. Then we paid a short visit to Kulmbach, a beautiful city. We continued along the Main to Lichtenfels, which is an old basket maker town. From the valley we saw fourteen saints and Banz …

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August 23, 2023,Mainradweg 2023 Kulmbach: Bamberg - Kulmbach

I have already traveled the Main from the mouth of the Rhine to Bamberg. Now it was the turn of the last piece from the source to Bamberg. For this I had quartered myself in Kulmbach.
After exploring Kulmbach on the first day and the source of the Main on the second day, my second tour took me to Bamberg. …

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September 21, 2021,Kein Zimmer in Bamberg

Today cycled in the sun again. Bamberg is great, unfortunately no room.
Had to take the train back.

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May 18, 2024,MainRadweg Tag 2: von Kulmbach bis Bamberg

The second tour of 80 km from Kulmbach to Bamberg was initially very wet again. Later there was a detour to the Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers with a delicious Nothelfer beer 🍺 In the evening there was a detour to Bamberg's old town

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September 2, 2023,🇩🇪 Sehnsucht nach dem Meer - Tag 1 // Bamberg - Wirsberg

Our first bike tour - across Germany 🇩🇪, without luggage transport and self-organized. 🥳 Whether we reach our place of longing 🌊🚢 is completely open, the journey is the destination.

The day before we had traveled to Bamberg with four overcrowded trains. It was a good thing that we got on at the final station and had enough time to …

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Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – View of Kloster Banz loop from Stadelhofen

Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge

Lichtenfels Old Town (Basket City)

Lower Gate (Untere Tor), Lichtenfels

View of Kloster Banz

View of Kloster Banz

View of Ebensfeld and Staffelberg

Cycle Path With View of Giechburg

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