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Main estuary – View of Mainz Cathedral loop from Mainz-Gustavsburg

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Main estuary – View of Mainz Cathedral loop from Mainz-Gustavsburg

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Main estuary – View of Mainz Cathedral loop from Mainz-Gustavsburg

00:35

9.12km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 6.45 km for 39 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.38 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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2.91 km

View of Mainz from the Rhine Riverbank

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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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3.93 km

View of Mainz and the Theodor Heuss Bridge

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Like on a balcony, a very nice view of the skyline of Mainz

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4.08 km

Reduit, Mainz-Kastel

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At the beginning of the 19th century, the Mainz fortress was expanded. This also included the construction of the Reduit barracks on the strategically important bridge over the Rhine. In …

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6.42 km

Winterhafen Swing Bridge

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The swing bridge at the Winter Harbor in Mainz was built around 1877 and is therefore one of the oldest swing bridges still in existence. It crosses the Winter Harbor …

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7.19 km

Mainz South Bridge (View from the towpath)

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The Mainz Südbrücke connects the federal states of Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate. The bridge is designed to have two tracks. Pedestrians and cyclists can also cross the Rhine on a footbridge attached to the outside of the bridge structure.

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7.57 km

Mainz Railway Bridge

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The steel railway truss bridge is simply called Südbrücke and connects Mainz across the Rhine with Gustavsburg. A curiosity: The northern of the two towers made of red brick at the western (Mainzer) end of the bridge is inhabited.

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9.12 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.08 km

2.21 km

1.40 km

1.39 km

544 m

499 m

Surfaces

4.36 km

1.77 km

1.38 km

992 m

521 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

27°C

18°C

81 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

July 11, 2022,Radtour Gustavsburg MZ-Kastel Mainz (1040)

Check out the bike tour to Mainz-Kastel to the artwork 'Dedicated to the water' and to Mainz to the 'Experience bats' on Relive! relive.cc/view/vMq5EprV28q

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September 17, 2023,Mainzer Erkundungstour

When the weather was nice, there were plenty of opportunities to stop off along the entire route, there were plenty of wine stands and barbecue options!

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Main estuary – View of Mainz Cathedral loop from Mainz-Gustavsburg

Main estuary

View of Mainz from the Rhine Riverbank

View of Mainz and the Theodor Heuss Bridge

Reduit, Mainz-Kastel

Winterhafen Swing Bridge

Mainz South Bridge (View from the towpath)

Mainz Railway Bridge

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