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Lichtenfels
Redwitz an der Rodach

Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – Burgkunstadt Market Square loop from Redwitz (Rodach)

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Redwitz an der Rodach

Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – Burgkunstadt Market Square loop from Redwitz (Rodach)

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Schwarzacher Steg Covered Bridge – Burgkunstadt Market Square loop from Redwitz (Rodach)

04:43

77.1km

350m

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: June 23, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 77.1 km for 31 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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8.59 km

View from Theisau Bridge

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Very impressive bridge made of steel.

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24.6 km

Beautiful old well in the center of the market square with the inscription: Errichtet von Staat & Stadt

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32.4 km

Mainaltwasser bei Mainleus

Nature Reserve

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32.9 km

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

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35.0 km

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

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45.9 km

Burgkunstadt Market Square

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Quite a nice market square
The beautiful market square of Burgkunstadt is located in the upper town. On the north-eastern corner of the market square is the Catholic parish church …

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49.2 km

Simply a beautiful path in great surroundings.

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49.2 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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64.0 km

Upper Gate

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There are very nice paths for cycling here

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77.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.3 km

19.1 km

13.2 km

9.92 km

374 m

281 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.1 km

6.67 km

6.32 km

2.99 km

2.89 km

188 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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11°C

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Comments

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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March 31, 2025,Kulmbach - Tour
The tour takes you along the idyllic "Main Cycle Path" to the Margrave town of Kulmbach. Along the way, you'll pass numerous places that invite you to linger. Upon arrival in Kulmbach, the imposing 16th-century Plassenburg Castle greets you from afar. Enjoy the stunning view of the Kulmbach region. Take your time to explore the historic walls and learn more …

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Broken, but totally happy, I'm just thinking about which Franconian specialty I might like tonight 😊 ...
What a bright day 🌞 and what a wonderful route 👍. From Kulmbach we start in the direction of Burgkunstadt. The first 20 km run like clockwork, the sun keeps coming out and it rolls & rolls & rolls 😃🚴‍♂️.
On a long …

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Unfortunately, Komoot failed from Lichtenfels, so that the onward journey via the Basilica of the Fourteen Saints to Bad Staffelstein was no longer recorded. Picturesque landscape, few roads and little traffic. A great tour in spring with 62 km.

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Start in Kulmbach in front of the Pension Hilde. Wave, wave Plassenburg Castle, erroneous confluence of the Main: "Weissmain becomes white wine." Real Main confluence - thanks to @ bikexxs for the good tip!

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Time to get the bio-bike out again! So I checked the weather app 🌤 and looked through "drawer tours". I noticed that I hadn't even visited the monumental oak 🌳 at the hunting lodge in Nagel. In terms of waist circumference, it is the strongest oak in Bavaria. It has also been a natural monument since 1936 and one of …

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Marktzeuln is a beautiful half-timbered town, idyllically situated on the Rodach. And Lichtenfels invites you to linger.

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Of course through Kulmbach and past the confluence of the Main. Not exactly great weather but almost ideal for cycling.😃😁

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