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Cycle route · Bad Staffelstein · Updated on 14 November 2026

Werra-Obermain-Radweg cycle route

Werra-Obermain-Radweg is a cycle route of 60.9 km from Bad Staffelstein. Along the way you'll find 39 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points and 4 public toilets.

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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.

  • 60.9 km
  • ± 4:05 h
  • ↑ 416 m · ↓ 291 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Bad Staffelstein

    0 km
  2. 10.7 km · 9 benches

    Public toilet

    10.7 km
  3. 10.7 km · 13 benches

    Public toilet

    21.4 km
  4. 966 m · bench

    Public toilet

    22.3 km
  5. 10.9 km · 8 benches

    Water point

    33.3 km
  6. 4 km · 2 benches

    Public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points

    37.3 km
  7. 550 m · 3 benches

    Water point

    37.8 km
  8. 19.3 km · bench

    Water point

    57.1 km
  9. 3.7 km · bench

    Finish

    60.9 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 23.5 kmBetween 37.3 km and 60.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 416 m
Down
↓ 291 m
Highest point
426 m
Lowest point
253 m
  • 5-10% slope · 2.8 km
  • 10-15% slope · 306 m

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

60.9 km in total
  • Track: 21.8 km
  • Path: 14.7 km
  • Road: 11.1 km
  • Street: 6.1 km
  • Busy road: 3.8 km
  • Cycle path: 2.9 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 182 m

Surfaces

60.9 km in total
  • Asphalt: 35 km
  • Gravel: 7.8 km
  • Paved: 3.9 km
  • Unpaved: 2.9 km
  • Unknown: 11.1 km

About the cycle route Werra-Obermain-Radweg

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Werra-Obermain-Radweg is a cycle route of 60.9 km that starts in Bad Staffelstein. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 416 m in total and descend 291 m. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (21.8 km), path (14.7 km) and road (11.1 km). Of the surface, 35 km asphalt and 7.8 km gravel. For 11.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 39 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points and 4 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 33.3 km, after 37.3 km, after 37.4 km, after 37.8 km and after 57.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 23.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kloster BanzKloster BanzAttraction · 4.6 km from the route
  2. 2Basilika VierzehnheiligenBasilika VierzehnheiligenAttraction · 6.4 km from the route
  3. 3Zweiländermuseum RodachtalZweiländermuseum RodachtalMuseum · 114 m from the route
  4. 4MemorialMemorialMemorial · 195 m from the route
  5. 5Schloss GeyersbergSchloss GeyersbergCastle · 342 m from the route
  6. 6MemorialMemorialMemorial · 355 m from the route
  7. 7Joseph-MeyerJoseph-MeyerMemorial · 496 m from the route
  8. 8Bismarckturm HildburghausenBismarckturm HildburghausenObservation tower · 524 m from the route
  9. 9StadtmuseumStadtmuseumMuseum · 549 m from the route
  10. 10Schloss HeilgersdorfSchloss HeilgersdorfCastle · 640 m from the route
  11. 11Veste HeldburgVeste HeldburgAttraction · 680 m from the route
  12. 12MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.4 km from the route
  13. 13Denkmal für die hier am 11. Mai 1942 gehängten polnischen KZ-HäftlingeDenkmal für die hier am 11. Mai 1942 gehängten polnischen KZ-HäftlingeMemorial · 1.5 km from the route
  14. 14Burgruine StraufhainBurgruine StraufhainCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  15. 15MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2 km from the route
  16. 16Hl. NepomukHl. NepomukMemorial · 2.1 km from the route
  17. 17Schloss BedheimSchloss BedheimCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  18. 18Nepomuk-BrunnenNepomuk-BrunnenMemorial · 2.2 km from the route
  19. 19RathausRathausAttraction · 2.2 km from the route
  20. 20Deutsch-Franz.-KriegDeutsch-Franz.-KriegMemorial · 2.3 km from the route
  21. 21Schloss LahmSchloss LahmCastle · 2.4 km from the route
  22. 22GerichtshügelGerichtshügelMemorial · 2.5 km from the route
  23. 23MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.5 km from the route
  24. 24Schloss GereuthSchloss GereuthCastle · 2.7 km from the route
  25. 25Burgstall GutenfelsBurgstall GutenfelsCastle · 2.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Werra-Obermain-Radweg?

Werra-Obermain-Radweg is 60.9 km long. Allow ± 4:05 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 Bad Staffelstein.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 416 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 23.5 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.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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Bad Staffelstein

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