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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
Oberstreu

German-German Border Memorial – Marketplace Mellrichstadt loop from Oberstreu

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
Oberstreu

German-German Border Memorial – Marketplace Mellrichstadt loop from Oberstreu

Hard

5.0

(1)

5

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German-German Border Memorial – Marketplace Mellrichstadt loop from Oberstreu

03:44

50.3km

420m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Trockenhänge bei Unsleben

Bachsystem der Streu mit Nebengewässern

Laubwälder bei Bad Königshofen

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.23 km

Unsleben Dry Slopes

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

20.1 km

German-German Border Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice little memorial to the German division. And you should just stand there and be happy that you can now walk and drive there.

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3

20.4 km

Borderland - Museum Behrungen,
here you can learn a lot about the former German-German border.
If I hadn't experienced the division of Germany myself, it would be hard to imagine the inhumanity of the border at that time.

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4

25.9 km

Old Orchard Avenue

Highlight • Trail

5

32.4 km

Schwickershausen Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice, quiet, small reservoir - not for swimming

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6

41.1 km

Marketplace Mellrichstadt

Highlight • Monument

Shops and restaurants are located all around the market square. The individual buildings from different eras, including the half-timbered houses, are also worth seeing. There are plenty of places to …

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7

42.6 km

Bridge over the Streu

Highlight • Bridge

Bridge over the Streu on the way to the cherry orchard.

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8

45.9 km

Birkig Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

You can take a relaxing break at the Birkighütte. It's open on Sundays from May to November, serving fresh filter coffee, homemade cakes and pastries, and pork or venison sausages …

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50.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.1 km

9.27 km

8.36 km

2.80 km

818 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

18.1 km

3.57 km

3.39 km

1.39 km

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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