Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen
78.9kmLength
1,224mElevation gain
Circular
Panoramic cycle tour through the Rhine-Main region near Mainz, Hesse.
This hike can be reached by bus and train (Langen railway station). For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops along the route. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Frankfurt (Main).
The route starts in Langen and leads past Frankfurt (Main) Airport, along the River Main, through Rüsselsheim and to the Rhine-Main confluence. The cycle route then leads through Mainz and follows the Rhine until it heads eastwards back to Langen.
Highlights of the cycle tour:
- Mainspitze with the confluence of the Rhine and Main rivers
- Wonderful river panoramas of the Main and Rhine
- Mainz with the Electoral Palace of Mainz
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 78.9-km circular trail near Langen, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for camping and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen?
Expected weather for Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 18 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 18.7 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.1 degrees/clear
Where is Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen located?
Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen is a trail located in Langen, Hesse, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen?
Dogs may be allowed on Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen?
Camping is allowed on Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen?
Yes, Main-Rhine cycle tour from Langen is a forest trail.
Last updated on 23 August 2026 at 00:33 GMT+0