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Schwabsburg Keep – Nierstein Watchtower loop from Mainz-Marienborn

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhenish Hesse

Schwabsburg Keep – Nierstein Watchtower loop from Mainz-Marienborn

Moderate

4.8

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Schwabsburg Keep – Nierstein Watchtower loop from Mainz-Marienborn

04:15

59.8km

590m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 20.4 km for 9 m

After 28.7 km for 6 m

After 59.8 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.4 km

Zornheim Ruhkreuz

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The wine-growing community of Zornheim is located in the Nierstein area of the Rheinhessen wine-growing region. "Good Domtal" is the Zornheimer Großlage, which includes the vineyards Mönchbäumchen, Pilgerweg, Dachgewann, Guldenmorgen …

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18.4 km

View of the vineyards in Rhenish Hesse

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28.6 km

Schwabsburg Keep

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The 106 steps up to the tower are worthwhile.

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32.9 km

Viewpoint

34.7 km

Nierstein Watchtower

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The watch tower above the town of Nierstein, located north in the Rote Hang, is the highest vantage point in the vineyards with an excellent panoramic view over Nierstein to …

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36.6 km

Königstuhl Lookout Tower

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Nice view on the turret

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39.3 km

Cobblestone Path Along the Eichelsbach

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Unexpectedly, a path leads through the Lost Place in Halsheim into an idyllic small valley along the Eichelsbach stream. The very roughly paved path is reminiscent of an old Roman road.

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41.1 km

Rothenberg

Nature Reserve

42.5 km

Shelter and water fountain at Roter Hang

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a cool thing!

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47.0 km

Benches with a View of the Rhine

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Several benches and tables invite you to linger on a bike tour.

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59.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.6 km

5.41 km

4.33 km

3.16 km

1.19 km

151 m

Surfaces

20.8 km

15.9 km

12.0 km

5.81 km

5.27 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

32°C

18°C

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Zornheim Ruhkreuz

View of the vineyards in Rhenish Hesse

Schwabsburg Keep

Nierstein Watchtower

Königstuhl Lookout Tower

Cobblestone Path Along the Eichelsbach

Shelter and water fountain at Roter Hang

Benches with a View of the Rhine

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