Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – Main Crossing at Krößwehr loop from Mainroth

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Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – Main Crossing at Krößwehr loop from Mainroth

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Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – Main Crossing at Krößwehr loop from Mainroth

04:00

64.2km

340m

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 25, 2026

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Mainaltwasser bei Mainleus

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.92 km

Mainaltwasser bei Mainleus

Nature Reserve

9.43 km

Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge

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The Schwarzacher Steg is a striking covered wooden bridge. It spans the Main River near Mainleus.

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11.6 km

Wooden Covered Bridge over the Main near Wilmersreuth

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Very beautiful Main crossing, made of an elaborate wooden construction.

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19.3 km

View from Theisau Bridge

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Very impressive bridge made of steel.

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24.8 km

Strößendorf Castle

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Strössendorf Castle is a castle in the Altenkunstadt district of Strössendorf. It is inhabited all year round, owned by the von Seckendorff family and cannot be visited. The castle is …

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38.3 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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40.6 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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40.6 km

Lichtenfels Old Town

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The old town of Lichtenfels has retained its typical Franconian character to this day. In the 14th century, the town was surrounded by a ring wall with three gate towers: …

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55.8 km

Burgstall–Tribitzmühle Cycle Path

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Simply a beautiful path in great surroundings.

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64.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.9 km

17.9 km

14.5 km

7.30 km

374 m

186 m

Surfaces

48.5 km

5.78 km

5.28 km

4.13 km

492 m

119 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

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Sunday 11 October

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Comments

October 5, 2022,1b. Mainradweg vom Mainzusammenfluss nach Lichtenfels

Kilometers 29 to 65 of the tour. Should be enough for the first day.

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June 18, 2024,Etappe 2: Von Kulmbach nach Lichtenfels

Today we continued from Kulmbach via Burgkunstadt to Lichtenfels. We saw the Main more often today than yesterday. The route is well signposted and easy to ride.

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August 2, 2024,Mainradweg in 6 Etappen 1/6

With bike and tent 6 days along the Main from Kulmbach to Mainz. What I didn't know before planning! The Saar and the Main have something in common (resolution on the 6th stage)

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