Walking route · Rattelsdorf · Updated on 14 November 2026
Mainweg Teil 4 walk
Mainweg Teil 4 is a walk of 35 km from Rattelsdorf. Along the way you'll find 60 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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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.
- 35 km
- ± 8:45 h
- ↑ 578 m · ↓ 604 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Rattelsdorf
0 km8.6 km · 15 benches
Bike pump
8.6 km189 m · 3 benches

Beinhaus Baunach and 1 more
8.8 kmBaunacher Heimatmuseum
178 m · 2 benches

St. Nepomuk
8.9 kmPublic toilet
24.3 km · 29 benches
Public toilet
33.2 km1.7 km · 10 benches
Finish
35 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 24.3 kmBetween 8.9 km and 33.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 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: 12345678 at German Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 8.8 km

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Photo: Stefan Beck · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 8.8 km

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Photo: Stephan van Helden · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 578 m
- Down
- ↓ 604 m
- Highest point
- 396 m
- Lowest point
- 229 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 703 m
- 15-20% slope · 176 m
- 1 flight of 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
35 km in total- Track: 26.9 km
- Path: 3.3 km
- Busy road: 1.4 km
- Street: 1.3 km
- Road: 1.2 km
- Footpath: 425 m
- Cycleway: 350 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
35 km in total- Gravel: 16.6 km
- Asphalt: 7.2 km
- Unpaved: 6.3 km
- Paved: 1.7 km
- Natural: 700 m
- Unknown: 2.5 km
About the walking route Mainweg Teil 4
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Mainweg Teil 4 is a walking route of 35 km that starts in Rattelsdorf. It does not end where it starts. You start in Freudeneck and finish in Eltmann. Along the way you pass Beinhaus Baunach (after 8.8 km), Baunacher Heimatmuseum (after 8.8 km) and St. Nepomuk (after 9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 578 m in total and descend 604 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 8:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (26.9 km), path (3.3 km) and busy road (1.4 km). Of the surface, 16.6 km gravel and 7.2 km asphalt. For 2.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 60 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 24.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Mainweg
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- Friedrich-Rückert-WanderwegHard · From A to B141.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Bamberg CathedralAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 2
Neue ResidenzMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 3
Old CourtAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 4
Little VeniceAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 5
Historisches MuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 6
Old City HallAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 7
Schloss GleisenauCastle · 563 m from the route - 8
MarienstatueMemorial · 1.7 km from the route - 9
St. NepomukMemorial · 1.9 km from the route - 10
St. NepomukMemorial · 2.4 km from the route - 11
Ruine StufenburgCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 12
MemorialMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 13
Schloss TrunstadtCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 14
Schloß UnterleiterbachCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 15
Burgruine SchmachtenbergCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 16
Schloss GleusdorfCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 17
Schloss RentweinsdorfAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 18
Gärtner- und HäckermuseumMuseum · 5.8 km from the route - 19
Fränkisches BrauereimuseumMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 20
NaturkundemuseumMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 21
Kanalhafen Am KranenAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 22
Hl. KunigundeMemorial · 6.4 km from the route - 23
Diözesanmuseum BambergMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 24
Fürstbischof Franz Ludwig von ErthalMemorial · 6.4 km from the route - 25
Luitpold - Prinzregent von BayernMemorial · 6.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Mainweg Teil 4?
Mainweg Teil 4 is 35 km long. Allow ± 8:45 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 Freudeneck to Eltmann.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Rattelsdorf.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 578 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 24.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Beinhaus Baunach, Baunacher Heimatmuseum and St. Nepomuk.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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