Hofheim–Königsberg Cycle Path

Hofheim in Unterfranken

Hofheim–Königsberg Cycle Path

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Hofheim–Königsberg Cycle Path

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Location: Hofheim in Unterfranken, Haßberge, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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August 22, 2025

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The Haßfurt–Hofheim railway line was a single-track, 15.49-kilometer-long branch line from Haßfurt to Hofheim in Lower Franconia. It was also known locally as the "Hofheimerle" (Hofheimerle). The line was closed in 1995 and partially converted into a railway cycle path, part of the Haßfurt–Meiningen cycle path.
Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahnstrecke_Ha%C3%9Ffurt%E2%80%93Hofheim

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August 22, 2025

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On August 1, 1852, the railway reached Haßfurt with the Ludwigs-West-Bahn (Ludwigs-West Railway). It wasn't until forty years later, on March 15, 1892, that the Royal Bavarian State Railways opened …

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Freight traffic was discontinued on September 24, 1994, and passenger train service on July 31, 1995. Following approval by the Federal Railway Authority on September 19, 1995,[3] the line was closed on December 1, 1995. Dismantling was completed in January 1997.[2] The former station building in Hofheim has housed a small railway museum[4] on the history of the line and the railway in general since 1976.

Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahnstrecke_Ha%C3%9Ffurt%E2%80%93Hofheim

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