Best trails near Fort Weisenau

Wonderful city walk along the banks of the Rhine in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate This route starts at the car park at the western end of the Theodor Heuss Bridge. It is a flat, tarmac walk along the Rhine that offers visitors a great view of the city. It is barrier-free. There are also nice places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Fort Weisenau - Malakoff Terrace - Beautiful park on the banks of the Rhine

Popular circular hiking trail in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a shortened version of the popular Mainz Three Bridges Trail. Starting from the "Mainz Römisches Theater" railway station, you walk or jog along the Rhine. History buffs can stop by the Gustavsburg Castle Park, where there are some remains of the Swedish fortress built in the 17th century. Highlights of the hike: - Rhine - Mainz Roman Theatre (optional) - Relics of the Swedish fortress Gustavsburg

Scenic cycle tour along the Rhine, Hesse. Cycle around the confluence of the Main and Rhine rivers on this tour, which starts at Mainz-Gustavsburg railway station. It is worth spending some time in Mainz and visiting the Electoral Palace, for example. Highlights of the route: - Views of the Main - Mainspitze - Mainz city park

From Bodenheim to Mainz: views of the Rhine, geological history and old town flair. This final stage of the RheinTerrassenWeg starts in charming Bodenheim - a stop at one of the many wine taverns is well worthwhile before continuing towards Mainz. The route delights with sweeping views across the Rhine to the Taunus and the Frankfurt skyline. Particularly impressive: the panorama from the Laubenheimer Höhe. A geological highlight awaits at the former limestone quarry in Weisenau. Here,...