Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Würzburg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Main-Werra-Radweg cycle route
Main-Werra-Radweg is a cycle route of 136.4 km from Würzburg. Along the way you'll find 352 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 11 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 136.4 km
- ± 9:05 h
- ↑ 569 m · ↓ 441 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Würzburg
0 kmAt the start: bike pump.
345 m · 3 benches
Denkmal der Partnerstädte
345 mMemorial
375 m · 16 benches
Röntgen-Gedächtnisstätte Würzburg
720 mPublic toilet
359 m · 35 benches
DenkOrt Deportationen
1.1 kmPublic toilet
651 m · 25 benches
Berliner Meilenstein
1.7 kmMemorial
4.1 km · 15 benches
Bike pump
5.8 km6 km · 9 benches
Schloss Grumbach
11.8 kmCastle
8.8 km · 15 benches
Kriegerdenkmal
20.6 kmMemorial
21.7 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
42.3 km7.9 km · 4 benches
Public toilet
50.2 km3.4 km · 17 benches
Public toilet
53.6 km2.8 km · 24 benches
Public toilet
56.5 km3 km · 10 benches
Public toilet
59.4 km1.5 km · 17 benches
Bike pump
60.9 km238 m · 6 benches
Public toilet
61.2 km14.3 km · 18 benches
Bike pump
75.4 km7.4 km · 4 benches
Talkirche
82.9 kmAttraction
3.8 km · 6 benches
Water point
86.7 km207 m · 2 benches
Jörgentor and 2 more
86.9 kmPulverturm and Zehntscheune
10.3 km · 45 benches
2 water fountains and refill points
97.2 km17.3 km · 42 benches
Public toilet
114.5 km165 m · 4 benches
Public toilet and water point
114.7 km247 m · 2 benches
Kreisgalerie
114.9 kmMuseum
181 m
Public toilet
115.1 km14.6 km · 9 benches
Honesty box
129.7 km5.6 km · 6 benches
Water point
135.3 km1.1 km · 6 benches
Finish
136.4 kmAt the finish: Otto Ludwig and Bogenbrücke.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 53.3 kmBetween 61.2 km and 114.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
13 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 5 more along the route are on the map.
Memorial · after 345 m
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Photo: NearEMPTiness · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 738 m
Memorial · after 1.1 km
Memorial · after 1.7 km
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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 11.8 km
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Photo: Andy_king50 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 20.6 km
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Photo: Dietrich Krieger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 82.9 km
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Photo: Photo: Andreas Praefcke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 86.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 569 m
- Down
- ↓ 441 m
- Highest point
- 419 m
- Lowest point
- 173 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.4 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
136.4 km in total- Track: 43.2 km
- Street: 35.4 km
- Path: 29.6 km
- Road: 19.5 km
- Cycle path: 6.1 km
- Busy road: 2 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 275 m
Surfaces
136.4 km in total- Asphalt: 117.3 km
- Paved: 6.8 km
- Gravel: 4.8 km
- Unpaved: 275 m
- Unknown: 6.9 km
About the cycle route Main-Werra-Radweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Main-Werra-Radweg is a cycle route of 136.4 km that starts in Würzburg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Würzburg and finish in Meiningen. Along the way you pass Denkmal der Partnerstädte (after 345 m), Röntgen-Gedächtnisstätte Würzburg (after 738 m) and DenkOrt Deportationen (after 1.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 569 m in total and descend 441 m. Allow ± 9:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (43.2 km), street (35.4 km) and path (29.6 km). Of the surface, 117.3 km asphalt and 6.8 km paved. For 6.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 352 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 11 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 86.7 km, after 97.2 km, after 114.7 km and after 135.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 53.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6- Main-Tauber-Fränkischer Rad-AchterHard · From A to B332.1 km
- [D9] Weser-Romantische Straße Teil 6Hard · From A to B106 km
- Saar-Mosel-Main [Miltenberg - Kitzingen]Hard · From A to B167.2 km
- Main-Radweg, Abschnitte 3 bis 9Hard · From A to B324.6 km
- EV4 Germany, Frankfurt - WurzburgHard · From A to B227.6 km
- EV4 Germany, Wurzburg - BambergHard · From A to B152 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Würzburg ResidenceAttraction · 733 m from the route - 2
Marienberg FortressAttraction · 959 m from the route - 3
FalkenhausAttraction · 542 m from the route - 4
FrankoniabrunnenAttraction · 724 m from the route - 5
Old Main BridgeAttraction · 669 m from the route - 6
Martin-von-Wagner-MuseumMuseum · 801 m from the route - 7
Siebold-MuseumMuseum · 2 km from the route - 8
Aussichtsturm FrankenwarteObservation tower · 2.1 km from the route - 9
Burgruine WiesenburgCastle · 108 m from the route - 10
Burg zu BurggrumbachCastle · 109 m from the route - 11
Balthasar-Neumann-Schloss WerneckCastle · 110 m from the route - 12
GalgenturmObservation tower · 128 m from the route - 13
Meininger MuseenMuseum · 137 m from the route - 14
SchlosskircheAttraction · 167 m from the route - 15
Rudolf BaumbachMemorial · 174 m from the route - 16
CastleCastle · 181 m from the route - 17
Neuner-DenkmalMemorial · 248 m from the route - 18
SalzburgAttraction · 271 m from the route - 19
Wasserturm BerglAttraction · 283 m from the route - 20
TheatermuseumMuseum · 295 m from the route - 21
Gedenkstein SynagogeMemorial · 301 m from the route - 22
Julius Echter-DenkmalMemorial · 329 m from the route - 23
Alter KranenAttraction · 340 m from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 346 m from the route - 25
Büchnersches HinterhausAttraction · 387 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Main-Werra-Radweg?
Main-Werra-Radweg is 136.4 km long. Allow ± 9:05 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Würzburg to Meiningen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Würzburg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 569 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 11 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 53.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 5 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Denkmal der Partnerstädte, Röntgen-Gedächtnisstätte Würzburg and DenkOrt Deportationen.
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