⚓ Mainzusammenfluss – Thurnau Castle loop from Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg

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⚓ Mainzusammenfluss – Thurnau Castle loop from Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg

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⚓ Mainzusammenfluss – Thurnau Castle loop from Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg

03:34

58.1km

360m

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 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.8 km

View of Plassenburg Castle from the Weißer Main Cycle Path

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Beautiful, level, well-developed bike path between Kulmbach and Untersteinach.

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15.0 km

View of Plassenburg Castle, Kulmbach

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From the newly created flood basin you have a beautiful view of the Plassenburg.

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20.0 km

Mainaue Lake (Kulmbach Recreation Area)

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Swimming area on the Main Cycle Path "Kieswäsch"

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22.1 km

⚓ Mainzusammenfluss

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The Main, the most important river in northern Bavaria, does not have a single source, but arises at the confluence of the Red and White Maines. While the White Main …

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31.9 km

Golf Course Tunnel Thurnau

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Golf course tunnel in Thurnau. The beautiful railway cycle path goes right through the golf course.

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34.1 km

Thurnau Castle

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Behind the walls of Thurnau Castle lies a rich history. Several noble families expanded the original castle over centuries into a sprawling palace complex. Particularly beautiful: you can not only …

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51.8 km

🏊‍ Trebgast Bathing Lake

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Great lake, from 19 o'clock you can take his bike in and it costs no entrance

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55.1 km

Railway Bridge at Schlömen over the White Main

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Trains from Bayreuth via Trebgast to Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg still run over the imposing railway bridge near Schlömen.

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58.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.2 km

13.8 km

5.71 km

5.05 km

3.27 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.2 km

5.44 km

3.62 km

2.16 km

381 m

329 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

5°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Comments

January 2, 2022,Eine schöne Runde 😊 zum Jahresanfang

One of my favorite rounds
via Mainzusamenfluss and Kieswäsch to Kulmbach
Untereinach, Schlömen
Then a mud ride 😊 to Beille Maille and back again
Trebgaster bathing lake with a snack in the sunshine - here I stay
Then comfortably home
a perfect afternoon 🚴😀😊

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September 10, 2023,Durch's Frankenländla und in die Esel🐴Scheune 🚴‍♂️ 10.09.2023

Today we went to the Franconian region around Kulmbach.
Start 🛫 was a parking lot near the Trebgaster Badenweiher.
I once looked for Veitlahn, as a stopover it's above Mainleus. I heard something about the donkey barn, so let's go. If that doesn't work, I thought there was an alternative, the well-known "Pattersberg Café" ☕🍰 So off we went via …

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September 8, 2025,Fahrradtour mit Schwägerin und deren Schwester gemacht. 👍🏻🌞

This morning, I went on a wonderful, wonderful bike ride to Thurnau and Limmersdorf with my sister-in-law and her sister... From Limmersdorf, our route led us to Neudrossenfeld and then to the Trebgast swimming lake... We then continued along a very beautiful meadow path near Trebgast 👍🏻👍🏻, but then we came to a gravel road (signposted as a bike path), …

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October 13, 2021,Einkaufstour 🤔

To the weekly market in Kulmbach 🚴
the booth I wanted to go to, not there 😢
well, then drive a bigger lap
Baile Maile Avenue
Trebgaster bathing lake
and then a little detour home 😊😎
It was silent

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