Cycle Path Along the Els River – Frickenbachweg Forest Trail loop from Kirchenburg Ostheim

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Ostheim vor der Rhön

Cycle Path Along the Els River – Frickenbachweg Forest Trail loop from Kirchenburg Ostheim

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3.7

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Cycle Path Along the Els River – Frickenbachweg Forest Trail loop from Kirchenburg Ostheim

02:19

33.1km

380m

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: August 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.93 km

Monastery complex in Wechterswinkel

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Beautiful old monastery that can only be viewed from the outside.

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9.98 km

Rest Area with Stone Monument and View of the Rhön

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Nicely laid out small rest area with a great view of the Rhön.

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15.8 km

Fränkische Saale at Bad Neustadt

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The Saale meanders beautifully through the valley.

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16.3 km

Brend River Cycle Path with view of the Rhön Campus

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The Brend in Bad Neustadt a.d Saale

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24.1 km

Cycle Path Along the Els River

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very nice bike path on the Els

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25.4 km

Frickenbachweg Forest Trail

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Beautiful trail in the woods on partially gravel paths. Easy to drive.

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33.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

8.37 km

7.10 km

2.69 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

6.97 km

1.28 km

611 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

9°C

5°C

96 %

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Cycle Path Along the Els River – Frickenbachweg Forest Trail loop from Kirchenburg Ostheim

Monastery complex in Wechterswinkel

Rest Area with Stone Monument and View of the Rhön

Fränkische Saale at Bad Neustadt

Brend River Cycle Path with view of the Rhön Campus

Cycle Path Along the Els River

Frickenbachweg Forest Trail

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