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View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Heßlar

View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Heßlar

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View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Heßlar

02:30

54.6km

540m

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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After 6.89 km for 54 m

After 27.8 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.88 km

Hesslarer Kreuz

Forest

6.91 km

Kühles Loch spring funnel

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This geotope is a spring funnel with a depth of about 12 m and is fed by several, almost inexhaustible sources from the lower shell limestone.
The water, which has …

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18.1 km

View of the Main River from the Wernfeld Footbridge

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From the footbridge you have a great view towards Adelsberg and of course the Main. In winter you should be careful when navigating the bridge.

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27.9 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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28.4 km

Old Main Bridge in Karlstadt

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The bridge connects Karlstadt and Mühlbach

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28.4 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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33.9 km

Himmelstadt Christmas Post Office

Highlight • Monument

Himmelstadt - the heavenly post office
The address of the Christ child:

To the Christ child
97267 Himmelstadt

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37.6 km

Zellinger Bridge

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Car-free bridge between Retzbach and Zellingen

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43.9 km

Scenic Route Through the Vineyards from Retzstadt to Thüngen

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Super up and down to Thüngen, it's worth it!

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54.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.2 km

5.00 km

4.90 km

3.56 km

723 m

235 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.5 km

4.47 km

271 m

177 m

168 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Wednesday 9 September

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6°C

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View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Heßlar

Kühles Loch spring funnel

View of the Main River from the Wernfeld Footbridge

View of Karlsburg Castle ruins

Old Main Bridge in Karlstadt

Karlstadt Old Town

Himmelstadt Christmas Post Office

Zellinger Bridge

Scenic Route Through the Vineyards from Retzstadt to Thüngen

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