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Main River Road Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Kitzingen

Embark on a 91 km road cycling tour along the beautiful Main River.

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The Main River Road Cycling Tour is a scenic 91 km route that takes you along the picturesque Main River, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and historic towns. With an ascent of 811 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for road cyclists. Highlights along the way include Sommerhausen, a charming village with medieval charm, and Marienberg, a hilltop fortress with panoramic views over the river. The route also passes through the vibrant city of Würzburg, known for its baroque architecture and wine culture. Cyclists can also enjoy panoramic views from the Aussichtspunkt Winterhafendamm viewpoint. Overall, this road cycling tour provides a mix of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and scenic views.

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91 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kitzingen City center
Kitzingen: A wine lover's cycling paradise in Unterfranken, Germany.
Kitzingen, a town in Unterfranken, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. Its well-paved roads and breathtaking scenery make it ideal for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its wine production and the local vineyards offer stunning views during a cycling tour. Additionally, Kitzingen is located near several famous cycling spots, including the Karwendel Mountain Range and the Danube River. Cyclists visiting this area can expect a challenging yet rewarding experience as they ride through the picturesque landscapes.
SommerhausenVillage
Explore the medieval charm of Sommerhausen, with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming streets.
Bürzelhöhe304 mPeak
Climb to the Bürzelhöhe summit for sweeping views of the Main River and the surrounding landscapes.
Marienberg267 mPeak
Visit Marienberg Fortress, a hilltop castle overlooking the Main River and Würzburg.
WürzburgCity
Explore the vibrant city of Würzburg, home to baroque architecture and a rich history.
Steinhöhe382 mPeak
Pass through Steinhöhe, a peaceful village with beautiful views of the Main River valley.
RetzstadtVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Retzstadt, known for its vineyards and charming atmosphere.
MainstockheimVillage
Visit Mainstockheim, a small town with a rich wine-growing heritage and idyllic landscapes.
Aussichtspunkt WinterhafendammViewpoint
Stop at the Aussichtspunkt Winterhafendamm viewpoint and enjoy panoramic views of the Main River.
Finish: Kitzingen City center
Kitzingen: A wine lover's cycling paradise in Unterfranken, Germany.

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