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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Kitzingen
Nordheim am Main

Volkach Town Hall – Volkach Market Square and Fountain loop from Nordheim am Main

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Kitzingen
Nordheim am Main

Volkach Town Hall – Volkach Market Square and Fountain loop from Nordheim am Main

Moderate

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Volkach Town Hall – Volkach Market Square and Fountain loop from Nordheim am Main

01:51

29.2km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.1 km for 86 m

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4.96 km

Sommerach vineyards

Highlight • Natural

One of the most promising panoramas. Here the famous Main Loop runs along the wine slopes. Especially for reading very nice.

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18.2 km

Vines that invite you to drink wine.

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18.7 km

From this vantage point near the Vogelsburg you have a wonderful view of the Main loop and the surrounding vineyards. At the viewpoint, also known as "terroir f Volkach", you …

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19.4 km

At the Vogelsburg you not only have a fantastic view of the Mainschleife, the wine island and the village of Nordheim, here you can also have a glass of wine. And of course eat.

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23.3 km

Volkach Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

The former administrative buildings are spread throughout the old town. Only the town hall at the front of the market square is still used by the city administration today. A …

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23.4 km

Volkach Market Square and Fountain

Highlight • Settlement

The wine town of Volkach is the center of the Mainschleife and looks back over more than 1,100 years of local history, all in the name of Frankenwein. Take a …

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23.8 km

Volkacher Mainschleife

Highlight • River

Volkach is a very beautiful little town. There is also a huge canoe rental on the Main.

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26.4 km

View of the Volkacher Mainschleife

Highlight • Viewpoint

Who did not already know:
a larger river meandering landscape does not exist in Bavaria.


More white Wikipedia:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mainschleife_(Volkach)

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29.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.7 km

10.3 km

4.44 km

3.63 km

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.9 km

3.06 km

2.91 km

1.09 km

192 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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April 22, 2023,Mainschleife im Sonnenschein
Started in Volkach in fantastic sunshine - via Sommerach to Nordheim and with the ferry to Escherndorf.
Via Volkach, a detour to Fahr past the Maria im Weingarten church.
End the day again with the ferry across the Main and in the beer garden in Kaltenhausen.

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After a relatively long break (first for health reasons, then due to the weather), today at least a short ride along the Main in the beautiful Franconian wine country was possible. The weather was truly terrible all week, and unfortunately it's still not playing along - it remained quite cloudy throughout the entire tour (which is a real shame considering …

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If you're already here in beautiful Franconian wine country, you shouldn't let a "little" wind stop you from taking another leisurely stroll through the Franconian sea of vines. Admittedly, it wasn't exactly cozy, as the wind was whistling quite hard, but that didn't bother us too much. For the "must-have" EKS (Empty Wine Tour) with the Franconian "must-have" offerings that …

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The already planned "short" (shorter) round turned into a "Ründle" because this time we were on the "main cycling routes" on the Main and there are some EKS options for cyclists there, which is why we didn't really "want" to make any progress - and couldn't... It started when we made the first stop after just over 3 km to …

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