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Stairway to Vogelsburg – Volkacher Mainschleife loop from Nordheim am Main

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Stairway to Vogelsburg – Volkacher Mainschleife loop from Nordheim am Main

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Stairway to Vogelsburg – Volkacher Mainschleife loop from Nordheim am Main

01:06

10.4km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.21 km for 94 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 6:00 AM-8:00 PM • Saturday: 7:00 AM-8:00 PM • Sunday: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

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1.40 km

Stairway to Vogelsburg

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A monastery on the Vogelsberg has been handed down since the 13th century. The mountain was already inhabited in prehistoric and protohistoric times. The counts of Castell converted the preserved …

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2.23 km

Nordheim Main Ferry

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Every day the ferry operates in the summer time from 6 to 20 o'clock,
in the winter time from 6 to 19 o'clock,
on Saturdays from 7 o'clock,
Sundays and …

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3

2.24 km

Nordheim–Escherndorf Main Ferry

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The Main ferry operates all day and, like all other Main ferries, runs seven days a week. Pedestrians pay one euro. During the crossing you have a beautiful view of …

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7.12 km

Main Canal at Volkacher Mainschleife

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View of the Main near Volkach from the bridge to the "Island" on the Main loop

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7.93 km

Volkacher Mainschleife

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Volkach is a very beautiful little town. There is also a huge canoe rental on the Main.

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6

8.22 km

Nepomuk-Strudel sculpture on the Volkach Main Bridge

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An approximately 3 m high steel sculpture by the Munich sculptor Werner Mally, the so-called "Nepomuck Strudel", was erected on the Volkach side of the bridge as part of Kunst am Bau.

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8.36 km

View from Main Bridge Volkach

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The same applies in the district of Miltenberg… between Niedernberg and Sulzbach

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8.49 km

Mainschleifenbahn Volkach-Astheim station

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Sightseeing tours from May to October

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10.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.78 km

1.47 km

1.45 km

369 m

163 m

104 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.88 km

2.04 km

1.58 km

644 m

179 m

104 m

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