Ebrach Abbey Church – Handthal Wine Village loop from Ebrach

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Ebrach Abbey Church – Handthal Wine Village loop from Ebrach

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Ebrach Abbey Church – Handthal Wine Village loop from Ebrach

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16.4km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Steigerwald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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242 m

Ebrach Abbey Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A very big highlight of the Franconian baroque. Particularly worth seeing: the large rosette above the west portal.

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1.53 km

Trail Between Handthal and Ebrach

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A very nice bike path

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5.31 km

The concept and philosophy of the Steigerwald Center are to make sustainability tangible through the example of forest management and wood use. The Steigerwald region with its natural resources should be preserved and further developed.

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5.74 km

Handthal Wine Village

Highlight • Settlement

Romantic, secluded and really quiet during the week!

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7.40 km

View of Handthal and the vineyards

Highlight • Viewpoint

A very nice bike path

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8.40 km

Kneipp pool, Oberschwarzach

Highlight • Rest Area

A great Kneipp pool and the water playground are a highlight for the children

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9.19 km

Julius Echter Castle Oberschwarzach

Highlight • Castle

Renaissance Oberschwarzach Castle. Built in 1614 under Prince-Bishop Julius Echter as the Prince-Bishop's Office. In the course of secularization in 1803, it was transferred to the Bavarian state. Owned by the parish since 1972.

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14.4 km

Steigerwald Treetop Walk

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolutely worthwhile is a visit to the treetop trail. Suitable for big and small (also with stroller). The construction alone is worth seeing. Definitely also a detour to the info …

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16.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.80 km

5.38 km

2.21 km

982 m

909 m

179 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

3.50 km

786 m

518 m

179 m

134 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 9 October

15°C

7°C

89 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

April 7, 2024,Rund um den Baumwipdelpfad

Actually, we should have continued for another 10 km, but the bike chain said NO. But visiting the treetop path was worth it and was a small compensation.

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