Mainz-Bingen
48miLength
3,398ftElevation gain
17.5–19hrEstimated time
Loop
Wonderful bike route on the banks of the Rhine near Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate
Along the beautiful course of the Rhine, this route leads from the city center of Mainz to Bingen and offers beautiful river views as well as the opportunity to cross the ferry at Bingen
Highlights:
- Ride a bike on the river
- Ferry crossing at Bingen
- level guidance
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 48.0-mile loop trail near Mainz, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 17 h 12 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, mountain biking, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Mainz-Bingen?
Expected weather for Mainz-Bingen for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 65 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Mainz-Bingen located?
Mainz-Bingen is a trail located in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Mainz-Bingen?
Mainz-Bingen is considered a hard hike that covers 48 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,398 ft. It takes about 17.5–19 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 Mainz-Bingen?
Mainz-Bingen is considered a hard hike that covers 48 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,398 ft. It takes about 17.5–19 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Mainz-Bingen a loop?
Mainz-Bingen is a loop trail that covers 48 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,398 ft. It takes about 17.5–19 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 Mainz-Bingen?
Mainz-Bingen is a loop trail that covers 48 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,398 ft. It takes about 17.5–19 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 Mainz-Bingen?
Dogs may be allowed on Mainz-Bingen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is mountain biking allowed at Mainz-Bingen?
Mountain biking is allowed on Mainz-Bingen. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is backpacking allowed at Mainz-Bingen?
Backpacking is allowed on Mainz-Bingen. 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 Mainz-Bingen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Mainz-Bingen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Mainz-Bingen?
Yes, Mainz-Bingen is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 6, 2026 at 2:14 am GMT+0