Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km
34.2miLength
4,301ftElevation gain
14.5–16hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular hiking event near Wiesbaden, Hesse.
This is the 55km route of the annual mammoth march. It starts at Schierstein harbor and runs along the banks of the Rhine. Then the route leads up into the vineyards. For more information, see Tips.
Highlights of the route:
- Views of the Rhine
- Vineyards
- Martinsthal
- NSG Sommerberg near Frauenstein
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Top sights
Jupitergigantensäule
Attraction
Rheingaupalais
Attraction
Burggarten
Garden
Crass
Castle
Beginn Schlangenpfad
Attraction
Goethe stone
Attraction
Burg Frauenstein
Castle
Kurfürstliche Burg Eltville
Castle
Christophoruskirche
Attraction
DKV Zeltplatz
Campsite
Rheinbeet
Garden
Burgturm Frauenstein
Castle
Rosengärtchen Auenblick
Garden
Sebastiansturm
Tower
Ruins of St. John's Church
Attraction
Grunselsbörnchen
Spring
Schiersteiner Wasserturm
Attraction
Schloss Reinhartshausen
Castle
Weinprobierstand Eltville
Picnic site
Marcobrunn
Spring
Weinkelter
Attraction
Pfingsthäuschen
Weather shelter
Gedenkstätte Synagoge
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Weinhof Martin
Caravan site
Top sights
Jupitergigantensäule
Attraction
Rheingaupalais
Attraction
Burggarten
Garden
Crass
Castle
Beginn Schlangenpfad
Attraction
Goethe stone
Attraction
Burg Frauenstein
Castle
Kurfürstliche Burg Eltville
Castle
Christophoruskirche
Attraction
DKV Zeltplatz
Campsite
Rheinbeet
Garden
Burgturm Frauenstein
Castle
Rosengärtchen Auenblick
Garden
Sebastiansturm
Tower
Ruins of St. John's Church
Attraction
Grunselsbörnchen
Spring
Schiersteiner Wasserturm
Attraction
Schloss Reinhartshausen
Castle
Weinprobierstand Eltville
Picnic site
Marcobrunn
Spring
Weinkelter
Attraction
Pfingsthäuschen
Weather shelter
Gedenkstätte Synagoge
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Weinhof Martin
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 34.2-mile loop trail near Wiesbaden, Hesse. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 14 h 16 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are February through November. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What are some tips to share about Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
More information can be found at https://mammutmarsch.de/50-km-marsch/rhein-main/.
What is the expected weather this week for Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
Expected weather for Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 68 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 80 degrees/clear
Where is Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km located?
Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km is a trail located in Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km is considered a hard hike that covers 34.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,301 ft. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km is considered a hard hike that covers 34.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,301 ft. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km a loop?
Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km is a loop trail that covers 34.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,301 ft. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km is a loop trail that covers 34.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,301 ft. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km. Double check regulations about going off leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km.
How busy is Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
According to trailgoers, Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km is usually busy. February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km.
Is camping allowed at Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
Camping is allowed on Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
Backpacking is allowed on Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km is partially paved.
Are there forests at Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
Yes, Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 11:11 pm GMT+0