Old Saale Bridge, Elfershausen – View of Saaleck Castle loop from Euerdorf

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Old Saale Bridge, Elfershausen – View of Saaleck Castle loop from Euerdorf

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Old Saale Bridge, Elfershausen – View of Saaleck Castle loop from Euerdorf

02:42

44.1km

360m

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: October 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

LSG "Bayerische Rhön"

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.55 km

Old Saale Bridge, Elfershausen

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The Alte Saalebrücke in Elfershausen is a building made of sandstone blocks from the 17th century. The bridge, together with the bridge saint St. Nepomuk from the 18th century, is a listed building.

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10.1 km

Franconian Saale Bridge (Westheim–Langendorf)

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A very nice bike path

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10.2 km

Saale Bridge, Westheim

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The bridge itself is not a piece of jewelry. The view of the Saale is always nice (and at every bridge). :-)

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16.2 km

Cycle Path Between Diebach and Hammelburg

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Along the route of the Erfurter Industriebahn connects a beautiful bike path Hammelburg with the district Diebach. The way is well developed and in good weather also heavily frequented. High …

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22.6 km

Morlesau on the Franconian Saale River

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A beautiful place

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23.6 km

Scenic Cycle Path in Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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A very nice bike path

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25.1 km

Forest path on the Saaletal Cycle Route in the Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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This is probably the only section on the Saaletal cycle path between Hammelburg and Gemünden, which has an almost “trail character” over a short distance. But it can still be done with a normal bike.

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28.2 km

View of Saaleck Castle

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Go up to the castle and see it's worth it

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44.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

9.86 km

9.82 km

8.97 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.5 km

6.34 km

640 m

416 m

198 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Saturday 17 October

13°C

7°C

35 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

February 20, 2023,Rund um Hammelburg

The Franconian Saale is a great river with lots of space and exciting buildings

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June 26, 2022,Zum Jazz auf der Trimburg

After two years of "Corona break" jazz finally took place again on the Trimburg.
(Today without camera; only with smartphone)

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September 27, 2023,Fränkische Saale: Zwischen Elfershausen und Morlesau

This section takes you through the wide Saale valley on country roads, through Hammerburg, along a federal road and through wide Saale meadows. All of this can be cycled effortlessly and relaxed.

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