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Thurnau Castle – ⚓ Main Confluence loop from Zultenberg

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(163)

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Thurnau Castle – ⚓ Main Confluence loop from Zultenberg

05:49

92.8km

680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.6 km for 67 m

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8.22 km

Thurnau Castle

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Very beautiful and one of the largest and most important castle complexes in Northern Bavaria with construction phases from the 13th to the 19th century. Today there is a restaurant …

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18.9 km

Three-part system with one five-arch and two two-arch bridge sections, end of the 18th century

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3

26.4 km

Brillenbrücke

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The old sandstone bridge is correctly called the "Mainbrille" (Main Spectacles) and dates back to the time of the Margraves. In this area, the inhabitants of Heinersreuth and Altenplos experienced …

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31.3 km

The Old Palace in Bayreuth was built in 1455 and was the residence of the Margraves of Brandenburg-Bayreuth from 1603 to 1753, before the move to the New Palace in …

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31.7 km

New Palace Bayreuth

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In the New Castle, among other things, the "Gartenlust" takes place every year in the castle garden. Everything to do with the garden is offered there. For the physical well-being …

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59.7 km

⚓ Mainzusammenfluss

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The Main, the most important river in northern Bavaria, does not have a single source, but arises at the confluence of the Red and White Maines. While the White Main …

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64.7 km

Mainaltwasser bei Mainleus

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65.1 km

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

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67.3 km

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

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92.8 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

29.2 km

13.3 km

11.4 km

3.42 km

Surfaces

75.5 km

5.81 km

4.94 km

4.64 km

1.93 km

126 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Sunday 10 May

17°C

4°C

71 %

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