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Upper Franconia
Kronach
Küps

Main Crossing at Krößwehr – View of Kloster Banz loop from Küps

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Küps

Main Crossing at Krößwehr – View of Kloster Banz loop from Küps

Hard

4.2

(20)

73

riders

Main Crossing at Krößwehr – View of Kloster Banz loop from Küps

05:39

95.4km

360m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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Maintal von Staffelstein bis Hallstadt

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.41 km

Rodach Riverside Promenade in Unterlangenstadt

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The beautifully designed riverside promenade offers direct access to the Rodach river as it flows past. The river is a delightful sight here and invites you to linger.

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16.1 km

Main Crossing at Krößwehr

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A small path that leads past the weir through the Main.

However, it is not passable if there is too much water.

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18.4 km

Lichtenfels Old Town (Basket City)

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Lichtenfels is the district town of the district of Lichtenfels in the Bavarian administrative region of Upper Franconia and a medium-sized center. It is part of the metropolitan region of …

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23.5 km

View of Kloster Banz

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From the cycle path near Schönbrunn you have a great view of Banz Monastery

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30.3 km

Positioned at the intersection of two roads, the sculpture is hard to miss. It also serves as a signpost to the rest area behind it. This rest area is covered …

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60.7 km

Ebensfelder See

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65.7 km

Bad Staffelstein

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Bad Staffelstein, just a few kilometers south of Lichtenfels.
The town has a very beautiful old building fabric with many half-timbered houses, like the town hall.
The spa park is also interesting and recommendable.

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66.6 km

View of Staffelberg

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Wonderful view of Staffelstein. It's a shame that most pictures can't truly capture this view.

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75.1 km

The core of the Lower or Bamberg Gate dates back to the 14th century, the upper floor and the roof were added in 1618.

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95.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.8 km

28.7 km

18.4 km

11.3 km

275 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

75.2 km

13.3 km

4.07 km

1.82 km

994 m

119 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Thursday 10 September

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Comments

October 25, 2025,Breitengüßbach - Lichtenfels - Kronach Fahrradtour
A leisurely autumn bike ride from Breitengüßbach to Kronach
Highlights
*Amazingly good weather up to Lichtenfels, including some sunshine
*A brisk tailwind
*I didn't freeze
*A beautiful rainbow in Michelau, which I unfortunately didn't capture in the photo
*A pleasant chat with a Russian during a break from the rain under a bridge in Redwitz an der Rodach.
No lowlights …

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Today, together with my daughter Julia, I cycled towards Karl-Heinz from Mittelstetten. He had contacted me to see if we would like to meet up, as he wanted to pass through Kronach on his way to the Harz Mountains.
The weather was a bit mixed and it rained in Breitengüßbach. So we met under the motorway bridge there in the …

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