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Main River in Upper Franconia – View of the Wilhelminenaue loop from Bayreuth Hbf

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Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Main River in Upper Franconia – View of the Wilhelminenaue loop from Bayreuth Hbf

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Main River in Upper Franconia – View of the Wilhelminenaue loop from Bayreuth Hbf

02:27

40.6km

210m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 7 m for 12 m

After 74 m for 3 m

After 40.6 km for 3 m

After 40.6 km for 12 m

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Start point

Train Station

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907 m

Main River meadows at Albrecht Dürer Street

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In the middle of Bayreuth, the rippling Red Main forms a small but fine meadow landscape. A cycle and footpath leads along the shore.

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Main River in Upper Franconia

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The Rot-Main-Auen-Weg leads cyclists and hikers through Bayreuth, always along the Rotmain river.

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1.69 km

Ellrodtweg Cycle Path Along the Red Main, Bayreuth

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Mostly directly on the banks of the Rotmain on shady avenues lined with a few benches, hikers and cyclists share the asphalted route.

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2.15 km

View of the Wilhelminenaue

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A beautiful landscape

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2.22 km

Cycle path through Wilhelminenaue Park

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The state horticultural show took place here in 2016. The Wilheminenaue was rebuilt for a lot of money. Some exhibits can still be seen today.

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8.60 km

Cycle path along the railway line between Gemein and Ramsenthal

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I always enjoy riding this beautiful cycle path.

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26.8 km

On this tour you can do your business in case of an emergency - a romantic little house with little hearts for aeration.
But otherwise the place is very idyllic for biking very nice and anglers are there a rendezvous with barbecue and Unterstellhütte. Summer swimming also seems to be popular as well as skating in winter ...

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40.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

11.3 km

9.73 km

5.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.2 km

1.65 km

1.33 km

1.04 km

247 m

163 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 12 June

22°C

12°C

52 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

October 13, 2023,🚴‍♂️da geht noch was🏊‍♂️Tour 13.10.2023

I don't know if it will be summer or what...
After all, the water temperature is higher than the usual air temperature in mid-October 🤪

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October 19, 2021,Ich hab mal versucht schnell zu fahren. 😄🤣🤪

The last 10 km are missing, the cell phone is probably frozen, it is not used to such a wind 🤣

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June 12, 2023,Standart-Triathlon 😊Tour 12.06.2023

1. furious after work🚴‍♂️
2. Ice cream at lightning speed 🍨
3. Weasel quick into the water 🏊‍♂️

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March 23, 2022,anbaden 🏊‍♂️ Tour 23.03.2022

Sun + warm = bathing !!!!
Bathing + sun = ice cream !!!!
Sun + hunger = sausages !!!!
That's the simple Radler math

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December 20, 2024,oh ein wenig 🌞 Tour 20.12.2024

The sun comes out 🌞 and as soon as you have your bike outside there is nasty snow, drizzle and rain ☔️, but no matter, because after half an hour there was some blue sky on the horizon. At Christmas time you're supposed to be frugal, so that was probably enough for us 🤣

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June 20, 2025,Trebgaster🏖Badesee🏊‍♂️Tour 20.06.2025

A summer classic😎 the water is already quite warm🏊‍♂️ Bratwurst and a wheat beer were also available 😃
(Average speed while moving 21.8 km/h)

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May 1, 2025,1.5.25 Trebgaster See mit Frauchen

A nice, relaxed ride into May. That's how it should be

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July 14, 2024,Trebgasttalradweg zum Trebgaster Badesee

The Trebgasttal cycle path between Bayreuth and Trebgast is great to ride, excellently developed, asphalted throughout, few public roads, hardly any gradients, charging point in the middle in Harsdorf.
The Trebgast bathing lake is a highlight in the region, nude bathing is permitted at the western end.
The cycle path crosses the 50th northern latitude near Ramsenthal: Mainz, also approximately …

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Main River in Upper Franconia – View of the Wilhelminenaue loop from Bayreuth Hbf

Main River meadows at Albrecht Dürer Street

Main River in Upper Franconia

Ellrodtweg Cycle Path Along the Red Main, Bayreuth

Wilhelminenaue Nature Park

View of the Wilhelminenaue

Cycle path through Wilhelminenaue Park

Cycle path along the railway line between Gemein and Ramsenthal

Maulaffenplatz

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