Walking route · Eltmann · Updated on 14 November 2026
Mainweg Teil 5 walk
Mainweg Teil 5 is a walk of 105.3 km from Eltmann. Along the way you'll find 259 benches, 1 water point, 18 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.


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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.
- 105.3 km
- ± 25:10 h
- ↑ 1,040 m · ↓ 1,097 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Eltmann
0 km236 m · 3 benches
Bike pump
236 m22.6 km · 27 benches
Public toilet
22.9 km182 m

Burgruine Zabelstein and 1 more
23 kmAussichtsturm am Zabelstein
12.1 km · 20 benches
Public toilet
35.1 km13.7 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
48.9 km963 m · 2 benches
Water point
49.8 km248 m · 6 benches
Public toilet
50.1 km13.8 km · 19 benches

Museum Pilger & Wallfahrer
63.8 km2 public toilets
171 m · 4 benches

Altstadt
64 kmAttraction
392 m
Public toilet
64.4 km3.4 km · 22 benches
Public toilet
67.8 km5.6 km · 9 benches
Public toilet
73.4 km4 km · 21 benches
Public toilet
77.4 km269 m

Johannes-Nepomuk-Figur
77.6 kmMemorial
7.4 km · 13 benches
Public toilet
85 km7.6 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
92.6 km245 m · 4 benches
Public toilet
92.9 km3 km · 5 benches

Mariensäule
95.9 kmPublic toilet
1.7 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
97.6 km3.2 km · 16 benches
Public toilet
100.7 km279 m · 7 benches

Kriegerdenkmal
101 kmMemorial
1.7 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
102.7 km807 m · 18 benches
Public toilet
103.5 km1.1 km · 25 benches
Bike pump
104.6 km715 m · 15 benches
Finish
105.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 22.9 kmBetween 0 km and 22.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins · after 23 km

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Photo: Stephan van Helden · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 23.1 km

Museum · after 63.9 km

Attraction · after 64 km

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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 77.6 km

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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 95.9 km

Memorial · after 101 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,040 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,097 m
- Highest point
- 500 m
- Lowest point
- 169 m
- 5-10% slope · 12.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 529 m
- 15-20% slope · 529 m
- 4 stairs
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
105.3 km in total- Track: 57.9 km
- Path: 19.9 km
- Street: 15.4 km
- Road: 5.1 km
- Footpath: 3.5 km
- Busy road: 2.7 km
- Stairs: 4 stairs
- Cycleway: 200 m
Surfaces
105.3 km in total- Asphalt: 39.4 km
- Gravel: 15.8 km
- Paved: 12.4 km
- Unpaved: 6.6 km
- Natural: 2.5 km
- Unknown: 28.3 km
About the walking route Mainweg Teil 5
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Mainweg Teil 5 is a walking route of 105.3 km that starts in Eltmann. It does not end where it starts. You start in Eltmann and finish in Würzburg. Along the way you pass Burgruine Zabelstein (after 23 km), Aussichtsturm am Zabelstein (after 23.1 km) and Museum Pilger & Wallfahrer (after 63.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,040 m in total and descend 1,097 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 25:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (57.9 km), path (19.9 km) and street (15.4 km). Of the surface, 39.4 km asphalt and 15.8 km gravel. For 28.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 259 benches, 1 water point, 18 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 49.8 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Mainweg
Walks nearby
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- 5-Sterne-RundwandertourModerate · Circular walk12.9 km
- 7-Flüsse-WanderwegHard · Circular walk207.2 km
- Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie) Teil_1Hard · From A to B47.6 km
- Steigerwald PanoramawegHard · From A to B162.6 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg – Magnificat-RouteHard · From A to B463.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Würzburg ResidenceAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 2
Marienberg FortressAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 3
FrankoniabrunnenAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 4
FalkenhausAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 5
Old Main BridgeAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 6
Martin-von-Wagner-MuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 7
Aussichtsturm FrankenwarteObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route - 8
Siebold-MuseumMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 9
Marktbrunnen mit MarienstatueMemorial · 153 m from the route - 10
Schloss ZeilitzheimCastle · 258 m from the route - 11
KonstitutionssäuleMonument · 298 m from the route - 12
Conditorei MuseumMuseum · 340 m from the route - 13
Deutsches FastnachtsmuseumMuseum · 372 m from the route - 14
Deutsches FastnachtmuseumMuseum · 377 m from the route - 15
FalterturmAttraction · 402 m from the route - 16
KäppeleAttraction · 704 m from the route - 17
Schloss MainsondheimCastle · 790 m from the route - 18
Botanischer GartenAttraction · 965 m from the route - 19
Siebold-DenkmalMemorial · 996 m from the route - 20
Gartenpavillon des ehemaligen AugustinerklostersAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 21
FürstenbaumuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 22
OrangerieAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 23
PferdeschwemmeAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 24
HallburgCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 25
Museum für Franken & Staatliches Museum für Kunst- und KulturgeschichteMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Mainweg Teil 5?
Mainweg Teil 5 is 105.3 km long. Allow ± 25:10 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Eltmann to Würzburg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Eltmann.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,040 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 18 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burgruine Zabelstein, Aussichtsturm am Zabelstein and Museum Pilger & Wallfahrer.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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