Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Gemünden am Main · Updated on 13 November 2026
Vom Main zur Rhön cycle route
Vom Main zur Rhön is a cycle route of 110.3 km from Gemünden am Main. Along the way you'll find 182 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 10 public toilets, 6 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.
- 110.3 km
- ± 7:20 h
- ↑ 882 m · ↓ 741 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Gemünden am Main
0 kmAt the start: public toilet, water point and bike pump.
343 m · 2 benches
Public toilet
343 m14.1 km · 32 benches
Wasserburg
14.5 kmPublic toilet
6.1 km · 19 benches
Honesty box
20.6 km157 m · 4 benches
Public toilet
20.8 km1.8 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
22.6 km12.7 km · 13 benches
Bike pump
35.3 km1.9 km · 3 benches
Bike pump
37.2 km2.8 km · 2 benches
Water point
40 km5.4 km · 9 benches
Water point
45.4 km14.2 km · 10 benches
Bike pump
59.6 km5.7 km · 13 benches
Public toilet
65.2 km4 km · 4 benches
Public toilet and water point
69.3 km177 m · 6 benches
Water point
69.4 km333 m · 7 benches
Public toilet
69.8 km6.9 km · bench
Water point
76.7 km9.8 km · 4 benches
Bike pump
86.5 km9.1 km · 8 benches
Water point
95.5 km1 km
Water point
96.6 km1.9 km · 9 benches
Public toilet
98.5 km6.2 km · 4 benches
Bike pump
104.7 km4.2 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
108.9 km1.4 km · 8 benches
Finish
110.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 42.6 kmBetween 22.6 km and 65.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Castle · after 14.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 882 m
- Down
- ↓ 741 m
- Highest point
- 654 m
- Lowest point
- 154 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.3 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
110.3 km in total- Track: 45.9 km
- Path: 32.1 km
- Street: 20.6 km
- Road: 8.4 km
- Cycle path: 1.5 km
- Busy road: 1.5 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 125 m
Surfaces
110.3 km in total- Asphalt: 97.3 km
- Gravel: 4.7 km
- Paved: 3.2 km
- Unpaved: 50 m
- Natural: 25 m
- Unknown: 4.9 km
About the cycle route Vom Main zur Rhön
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Vom Main zur Rhön is a cycle route of 110.3 km that starts in Gemünden am Main. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Wasserburg (after 14.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 882 m in total and descend 741 m. Allow ± 7:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (45.9 km), path (32.1 km) and street (20.6 km). Of the surface, 97.3 km asphalt and 4.7 km gravel. For 4.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 182 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 10 public toilets, 6 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The longest stretch without a toilet is 42.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
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- Rhön-Sinntal RadwegHard · From A to B118 km
- [D9] Weser-Romantische Straße Teil 6Hard · From A to B106 km
- Main-Tauber-Fränkischer Rad-AchterHard · From A to B332.1 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
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
RhönmuseumMuseum · 124 m from the route - 2
OrgelbaumuseumMuseum · 191 m from the route - 3
ScherenburgCastle · 237 m from the route - 4
Fränkisches Freilandmuseum FladungenMuseum · 255 m from the route - 5
HuttenburgCastle · 263 m from the route - 6
Kirchenburg OstheimAttraction · 289 m from the route - 7
Burg RieneckCastle · 305 m from the route - 8
Straßenunterführung Reichsautobahn Strecke 46, Fulda-WürzburgRuins · 497 m from the route - 9
FürstenhofCastle · 512 m from the route - 10
SlorburgCastle · 542 m from the route - 11
OsterburgCastle · 992 m from the route - 12
Ostheimer WarteObservation tower · 1.6 km from the route - 13
HimmeldunkbergViewpoint · 1.7 km from the route - 14
LichtenburgCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 15
SchwedenschanzeFort · 2.3 km from the route - 16
Aussichtsturm DreistelzbergObservation tower · 2.5 km from the route - 17
Schwarzes MoorAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 18
RuinsRuins · 3.8 km from the route - 19
Burgruine und Klosterruine SchönrainCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 20
Burg SchwarzenfelsAttraction · 4 km from the route - 21
Brückenrelikt Reichsautobahn Strecke 46, Fulda-Würzburg (Kletterpfeiler E46)Ruins · 4.3 km from the route - 22
Ausgrabung Kloster EinsiedelArchaeological site · 4.6 km from the route - 23
GalgenturmObservation tower · 5.4 km from the route - 24
KreisgalerieMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 25
Noahs SegelObservation tower · 6.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Vom Main zur Rhön?
Vom Main zur Rhön is 110.3 km long. Allow ± 7:20 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Gemünden am Main.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 882 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 10 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 42.6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 8 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Wasserburg.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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