Best trails near Fort Weisenau
4.1(84 reviews)
Want to check out Fort Weisenau from the trail? Good news: 4 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Fort Weisenau are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.1 (37)·Easy·4.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrWonderful city walk along the banks of the Rhine in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate This route starts at the parking lot at the western end of the Theodor Heuss Bridge. It is a flat, asphalted 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
- 3.8 (30)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a shortened version of the popular Mainzer Drei-Bridge-Weg. From the "Mainz Roman Theater" train station, you always walk or jog along the Rhine. History buffs can visit Gustavsburg Castle Park, where some remains of the 17th-century Swedish Fortress can be found. Highlights of the hike: - Rhine - Roman Theater Mainz (optional) - Relics of the Swedish Fortress Gustavsburg
- 3.4 (15)·Moderate·10.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPromising bike tour on the Rhine, Hesse. On this tour you cycle around the confluence of the Main and Rhine rivers, starting at Mainz-Gustavsburg train 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
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrFrom 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,...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Fort Weisenau?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Fort Weisenau is Leinpfad Walk, which has a 4.1 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 4.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 288 ft.
What is the longest trail near Fort Weisenau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Fort Weisenau is Bleiau - Mainzer Stadtpark - Mainspitze. This trail is estimated to be 10.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Fort Weisenau?
Fort Weisenau: With an ascent of 803 ft, RheinTerrassenWeg Stage 6: Bodenheim - Mainz has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bleiau - Mainzer Stadtpark - Mainspitze with 738 ft of elevation gain.
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- Malakoff Caponier
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- Roman Theatre
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- Laubenheimer Polderblick
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- Templar Gate
- Weintor
- Fischtor
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