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Mainzer Sand Dune – Mainzer Sand Nature Reserve loop from Mainzer Sand

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Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhenish Hesse

Mainzer Sand Dune – Mainzer Sand Nature Reserve loop from Mainzer Sand

Easy

4.5

(146)

452

hikers

Mainzer Sand Dune – Mainzer Sand Nature Reserve loop from Mainzer Sand

01:36

6.22km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Mainzer Sand

Mainzer Sand Teil II

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443 m

Climbing Tree at Mainzer Sand

Highlight • Natural

great for tiny dogs: D

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1.26 km

Forest trail in Mainzer Sand

Highlight • Forest

In the sand of Mainz there are dunes upon dunes! This forest looks all the more beautiful.

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1.68 km

Donkey herd

Highlight • Natural

Watching grazing donkeys is very relaxing!

They work on 150 hectares for nature conservation and to compensate for land sealing in Mainz.

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3.11 km

Mainzer Sand Part II – Former military training area

Highlight • Natural

At this military training area you can also admire how quickly nature reclaims its terrain.

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3.53 km

Dreigemarkborn

Highlight • Summit

The second highest elevation of the Lennebergwald at 142 m above sea level, near the partially preserved inland dune Großer Sand.

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3.86 km

Mainzer Sand Part II Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Absolutely worthwhile nature reserve close to the city! The fact that free-roaming dogs are used as advertising media shows that komoot colleagues have not understood the point of a nature reserve.

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