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Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse

Main estuary – View of Mainz from the Rhine Riverbank loop from Mainz Hauptbahnhof

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse

Main estuary – View of Mainz from the Rhine Riverbank loop from Mainz Hauptbahnhof

Moderate

4.7

(436)

2,084

riders

Main estuary – View of Mainz from the Rhine Riverbank loop from Mainz Hauptbahnhof

03:08

53.1km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 2.30 km for 39 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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17.4 km

Oil port Mainbrücke - Raunheim/GG 🚴‍♂️

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The construction of the Ölhafen Bridge swings in a spiral path over the approximately 70 meters wide Raunheim oil port access. Since 2013 she closes the gap in the cycle …

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2

19.4 km

Main riverbank path at the bird island

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The southern bank of the Main offers, as far as the season and the time of day, the family Schwan a place to relax.

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3

22.6 km

Bierbaum.Aichele.Landscape Architects
2020


The open space design of the Main foreland is the result of a competition won in 2011. Thanks to the sensitive approach to the history and topography …

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4

34.9 km

Mainradweg Near Flörsheim

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Very nice and above all very good to ride bike path

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41.7 km

Hochheimer Mainufer

Nature Reserve

6

47.4 km

Main riverbank near Kostheim

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Nice place to rest behind the Main Bridge between Gustavsburg and Kostheim

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48.9 km

Main estuary

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Opposite the Mainspitze you can watch the hustle and bustle on the Main and Rhine in a relaxed manner. Here is the beginning or end of the Main Cycle Path, …

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49.4 km

It's almost like the "small" skyline of Frankfurt am Main. A very nice picture. The downer in the view is the huge new building, which is now directly in front of the cathedral.

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50.6 km

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10

51.2 km

Today's Theodor Heuss Bridge connects the Rhineland-Palatinate state capital Mainz with the Mainz-Kastel district of the Hessian state capital Wiesbaden across the Rhine.

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53.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

11.6 km

7.50 km

4.22 km

3.69 km

117 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

5.15 km

5.01 km

3.96 km

249 m

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Sunday 23 August

23°C

9°C

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

January 5, 2022,Fahrradtour
Halfway through the route there was really a lot of headwind, but after all the rain in the last few days it was fun again.

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Tour to the Mainspitze. Where the Main kisses the Rhine.

Start and finish: Battery car park in Frankfurt-Höchst (free of charge)

Easy to drive bike path.
A lot of industry along the route but a real highlight for planspoters 🛩 📷.
I found the bike path on the way back more idyllic.
Ate a bite for lunch on the market …

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Today I went cycling along the Main.... 🌞

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Nice relaxed Main round at decent temperatures ☀️☀️🌊🚴 ♀️🚴🏼 ♂️

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February 7, 2022,Fahrradtour
26 kmh wind and 12 degrees sun 🌞, it was just beautiful

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Insights after one week on the Main Cycle Path:

- you can get by with 2 x 35 liter panniers

- Rain protection rarely needed, but then really

- Chain repair required once (tools!)

- Overnight booking in the morning via Bett+Bike direct booking always worked

- Got lucky with the weather: 13 - 23 degrees Celsius

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INFO & WEATHER DATA:
START: 16:50
Temperature: 3-6°C
Sun/Clouds: 90/10
Rain: no
Humidity: 60-70%
air pressure:
Wind speed: 15-20km/h
Wind direction: N to NE
air quality:
Pace:

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Since last Sunday, Anne has been cycling back to Solingen from Bamberg after finishing her girls' tour. Today I went to meet her from Mainz. First in the pouring rain to the train station, then with the regional train to Mainz. The train journey went smoothly, although it seemed as though the train stopped at every cigarette machine along the …

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