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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Haßberge
Riedbach

View of Ellertshäuser Lake – Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Riedbach

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Haßberge
Riedbach

View of Ellertshäuser Lake – Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Riedbach

Moderate

4.3

(7)

35

riders

View of Ellertshäuser Lake – Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Riedbach

03:01

39.9km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 26.6 km for 146 m

After 27.9 km for 294 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.26 km

Bicycle Repair and Rest Area Haßberge

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Possibility to rest with roadside assistance between Humprechtshausen and Mechenried on the new cycle path

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2

25.9 km

View of Ellertshäuser Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

With its area of 33 hectares, Lake Ellertshausen is not only proud of its size, but also wonderful to look at. You can no longer really tell that this is …

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26.6 km

View of Ellertshäuser Lake

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The dam was built between 1955 and 1957. With 33 hectares, Lake Ellertshausen is the largest reservoir in the Lower Franconia administrative region. The lake is named after the deserted …

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4

28.0 km

Ellertshäuser Lake

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You just have to see the Ellertshausen, I always like to come here.
There is also enough gastronomy on the lake and beautiful beaches.
The lake is a jewel in the Schweinfurt district

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5

28.1 km

Super kiosk at Ellershäuser See

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6

28.3 km

Lake Ellertshäuser

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A beautiful path leads all the way around Lower Franconia's largest lake. The lake is a great place for a break. You can grab a snack at the kiosk and, if the weather's nice, sit on the sandy beach.

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7

28.4 km

Here you have a wonderful view of the Ellertshausen reservoir. Get off your bike calmly and enjoy it for a while.

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39.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

17.7 km

2.97 km

448 m

174 m

114 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

14.6 km

6.34 km

220 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Monday 12 October

11°C

1°C

61 %

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