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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Wertheim

Eichel Lock – Old Main Bridge in Wertheim loop from Bettingen

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Wertheim

Eichel Lock – Old Main Bridge in Wertheim loop from Bettingen

Easy

5.0

(3)

68

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Eichel Lock – Old Main Bridge in Wertheim loop from Bettingen

00:48

18.5km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.29 km for 9 m

After 9.55 km for 9 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.13 km

Eichel Lock

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The Eichel lock is the 21st lock on the Main and is located at Main-km 160.
It was built in 1937, is almost 300m long and has a drop of 4.50m.

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7.60 km

St. Vitus Church, Eichel (Wertheim)

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The Romanesque pilgrimage church "Maria zur Eiche" is probably the oldest church (8th / 9th century) in the Baden Main Franconia. Today it bears the name of its patron saint, Saint Vitus (Vitus).

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8.61 km

The so-called Little Castle is now a museum with changing art exhibitions. Unusual outdoor art objects can also be viewed in the garden of the castle. Next to the Little …

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9.42 km

Old Main Bridge in Wertheim

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here you can cross the Main

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12.0 km

Main Cycle Path: Eichel to Urphar

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Super nice section along the Main. The lock offers a good opportunity to observe ships or to have a look at the locks.

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18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.76 km

5.08 km

4.75 km

2.91 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

3.32 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

27°C

17°C

97 %

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