Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt
18.6miLength
1,889ftElevation gain
Point to point
Comfortable bike tour in Lower Franconia, Bavaria.
This cycle path is perfect for a one-day city tour since the two cities of Bad Kissingen and Schweinfurt are connected by the shortest possible route via paved field and forest paths and quiet side roads. In the direction described here, a steep ascent has to be overcome from the Saale valley to Oerlenbach. The cycle path can also be used in the opposite direction and is then much easier.
Highlights:
- Luitpold Park in Bad Kissingen
- Ebenhausen Castle
- New castle and Wiesenburg ruins in Niederwerrn
- Schweinfurt old town
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Accessible by bus and train
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Data source: Bavarian Surveying Administration - https://www.geodaten.bayern.de
Top sights
Campingpark Bad Kissingen
Campsite
Altes Rathaus
Attraction
Spitaltorbrücke
Attraction
Schloss Ebenhausen
Castle
Burgruine Wiesenburg
Castle
Industriedenkmal "Alter Kran"
Attraction
Hafenkran
Attraction
Alter Main
River
Stadtstrand Schweinfurt
Attraction
Schrotturm
Tower
Neuer See
Reservoir
Alter Judenhof
Building
Neues Schloss
Castle
Top sights
Campingpark Bad Kissingen
Campsite
Altes Rathaus
Attraction
Spitaltorbrücke
Attraction
Schloss Ebenhausen
Castle
Burgruine Wiesenburg
Castle
Industriedenkmal "Alter Kran"
Attraction
Hafenkran
Attraction
Alter Main
River
Stadtstrand Schweinfurt
Attraction
Schrotturm
Tower
Neuer See
Reservoir
Alter Judenhof
Building
Neues Schloss
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 18.6-mile point-to-point trail near Bad Kissingen, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for camping and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt?
Expected weather for Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 66 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt located?
Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt is a trail located in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt?
Dogs may be allowed on Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt.
How busy is Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt?
According to trailgoers, Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt.
Are there rivers at Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt?
Yes, Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt is near Alter Main.
Is camping allowed at Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt?
Camping is allowed on Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt is partially paved.
Are there forests at Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt?
Yes, Main-Saale Cycle Path: Bad Kissingen-Schweinfurt is a forest trail in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 4:41 am GMT+0