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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Bad Kissingen
Motten

Gichenbach Valley – Gersfeld Market Square loop from Motten

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Bad Kissingen
Motten

Gichenbach Valley – Gersfeld Market Square loop from Motten

Hard

15

riders

Gichenbach Valley – Gersfeld Market Square loop from Motten

02:58

50.0km

950m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 2.92 km for 5.69 km

After 28.2 km for 866 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

195 m

Rhine/Weser Watershed Above Motten

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you drive on the newly created hairpin bends between Motten and Kothen, you will cross the Great Hood at a height of 498 m. The Great Hood, along with …

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2

12.4 km

Valley of Love

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful and quiet route.

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3

13.6 km

Gichenbach Valley

Highlight (Segment) • River

The beautiful narrow road along the Gichenbach runs completely from Gersfeld or Rengersfeld to Schmalnau. If possible, then a short detour to the ruined church of Rommers.

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4

19.5 km

View of the Rhön Mountains

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5

29.9 km

Gersfeld Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Who wants to know what the Rhönhase used to look like
There he stands and sticks out his tongue

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6

30.6 km

Meiersbach–Gersfeld Scenic Route

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Rideable with RR, but there are places where you should drive with concentration (and not be able to enjoy the view as much).

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7

41.5 km

Thalaus–Schmalnau Cycle Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet route that is easy to drive.

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50.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.8 km

11.5 km

7.87 km

696 m

246 m

Surfaces

36.7 km

6.38 km

3.30 km

3.22 km

488 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Monday 31 August

20°C

11°C

58 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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