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Cycle route · Steinbach am Wald · Updated on 14 November 2026

Rennsteig-Main Lions-Radweg cycle route

Rennsteig-Main Lions-Radweg is a cycle route of 59.5 km from Steinbach am Wald. Along the way you'll find 78 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.

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Rennsteig-Main Lions-Radweg
Schloss Redwitz · after 55.2 km
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Schloß Oberlangenstadt
Schloß Oberlangenstadt · after 50.7 km
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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.

  • 59.5 km
  • ± 4:00 h
  • ↑ 154 m · ↓ 486 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Steinbach am Wald

    0 km
  2. 38.7 km · 11 benches

    Water point

    38.7 km
  3. 2.4 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    41.1 km
  4. 698 m · 17 benches

    Public toilet

    41.8 km
  5. 2.1 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    43.9 km
  6. 6.8 km · 9 benches

    Schloß Oberlangenstadt

    50.7 km

    Castle

  7. 4.6 km · 10 benches

    Schloss Redwitz

    55.2 km

    Castle

  8. 4.3 km

    Finish

    59.5 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 41.1 kmBetween 0 km and 41.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 154 m
Down
↓ 486 m
Highest point
722 m
Lowest point
270 m
  • 5-10% slope · 598 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

59.5 km in total
  • Track: 19.5 km
  • Path: 16.3 km
  • Street: 10.9 km
  • Busy road: 10.3 km
  • Road: 1.4 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 500 m
  • Cycle path: 50 m
  • Unknown: 300 m

Surfaces

59.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 40.3 km
  • Paved: 5.9 km
  • Unknown: 13.1 km

About the cycle route Rennsteig-Main Lions-Radweg

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

Where do you cycle?

Rennsteig-Main Lions-Radweg is a cycle route of 59.5 km that starts in Steinbach am Wald. It does not end where it starts. You start in Steinbach am Wald and finish in Hochstadt am Main. Along the way you pass Schloß Oberlangenstadt (after 50.7 km) and Schloss Redwitz (after 55.2 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 154 m in total and descend 486 m. Allow ± 4:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (19.5 km), path (16.3 km) and street (10.9 km). Of the surface, 40.3 km asphalt and 5.9 km paved. For 13.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 78 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 38.7 km and after 43.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 41.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Basilika VierzehnheiligenBasilika VierzehnheiligenAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  2. 2Sternwarte SonnebergSternwarte SonnebergAttraction · 4.5 km from the route
  3. 3EhrensäuleEhrensäuleMemorial · 181 m from the route
  4. 4Heimatstube Podersam-JechnitzHeimatstube Podersam-JechnitzMuseum · 186 m from the route
  5. 5KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 307 m from the route
  6. 6SynagogeSynagogeMuseum · 319 m from the route
  7. 7MemorialMemorialMemorial · 322 m from the route
  8. 8Fränkische GalerieFränkische GalerieMuseum · 394 m from the route
  9. 9Schloss NagelSchloss NagelCastle · 417 m from the route
  10. 10Festung RosenbergFestung RosenbergAttraction · 443 m from the route
  11. 11Johannes-Nepomuk-StatueJohannes-Nepomuk-StatueMemorial · 541 m from the route
  12. 12MemorialMemorialMemorial · 569 m from the route
  13. 13MemorialMemorialMemorial · 693 m from the route
  14. 14AbrahamAbrahamMemorial · 716 m from the route
  15. 15Neues SchlossNeues SchlossCastle · 734 m from the route
  16. 16Altes SchlossAltes SchlossCastle · 757 m from the route
  17. 17Oberes SchlossOberes SchlossCastle · 827 m from the route
  18. 18Burg TheisenortBurg TheisenortCastle · 905 m from the route
  19. 19Lucas-Cranach-TurmLucas-Cranach-TurmObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route
  20. 20MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.7 km from the route
  21. 21CastleCastleCastle · 2.1 km from the route
  22. 22Ebnether KellerEbnether KellerAttraction · 2.2 km from the route
  23. 23Schloss EbnethSchloss EbnethCastle · 2.3 km from the route
  24. 24Burg NeuhausBurg NeuhausCastle · 2.7 km from the route
  25. 25JungfernkättelJungfernkättelAttraction · 3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Rennsteig-Main Lions-Radweg?

Rennsteig-Main Lions-Radweg is 59.5 km long. Allow ± 4:00 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Steinbach am Wald to Hochstadt am Main.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Steinbach am Wald.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 154 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 41.1 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Schloß Oberlangenstadt and Schloss Redwitz.

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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