Mainz City Park – Birdhouse in Mainz City Park loop from Mainz

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Mainz City Park – Birdhouse in Mainz City Park loop from Mainz

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Mainz City Park – Birdhouse in Mainz City Park loop from Mainz

03:01

11.7km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.56 km

Mainz City Park

Highlight • Natural

The city park of Mainz is already old and very beautiful. In addition to the old trees, there is even a small zoo.

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4.73 km

Two retaining walls made of red sandstone blocks with pedestrian passages and loopholes flank a wide passage, on the city side with iron hinges for doors, pillars with crowning spherical caps, 1837
Source: Wikipedia

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6.24 km

Stresemann-Ufer Sculptures (Mainz)

Highlight • Monument

The people of Mainz know what they have on the banks of the Rhine and are making something out of it. Beautiful promenade!

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6.47 km

Mainz Rhine Riverbank Sculpture Gallery

Highlight • Monument

Art on the bank: A total of 9 sculptures by various artists line the magnificent Mainz river promenade here! It is definitely worth stopping here. Further information on the sculptures and a very informative PDF flyer on this OpenAirGallery:
mainz.de/angebote-entdecken/kultur/kunst/rheinufergalerie

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6.74 km

Mainzelmännchen Pedestrian Traffic Light

Highlight • Monument

Only in Mainz Mainz On the occasion of their 50th birthday, Mainz gave the little ZDF guys at traffic lights its reference 😃 By the way, a lot of other …

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6.96 km

Mainz Market Fountain

Highlight • Monument

A "warning" donation
In 1526, the Archbishop of Mainz, Cardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg, donated the impressive fountain to the citizens of his city, which is today not only the oldest …

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7.99 km

Erthaler Hof

Castle

9.79 km

View of the Theodor Heuss Bridge (Mainz–Wiesbaden)

Highlight • Bridge

Today's Theodor-Heuss-Brücke connects the Mainz-Kastel district of the Hessian state capital Wiesbaden with the Rhineland-Palatinate state capital Mainz.
Source: https: //de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor-Heuss-Brücke_ (Mainz-Wiesbaden)

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10.8 km

Reduit

Fort

11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.37 km

2.15 km

1.28 km

805 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.46 km

2.81 km

850 m

291 m

262 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

12°C

7°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

August 20, 2026,Über-4-Brücken-will-ich-gehn-Tour, Gustavburg

Our variant of the Mainz Three Bridges Hike
Start and end: Gustavburg station
Through Kostheim to the bridge over the Main. Immediately after the bridge, cross the churchyard to the river. First along the Main and then along the Rhine - simply wonderful. With the Mainz Rhine promenade and the cathedral always in view. First cross a bridge over a …

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August 20, 2026,Brückenhopping an Rhein und Main

What a beautiful round. Starting and ending point is Gustavsburg station. First over the Kostheim bridge. Then through the Maaraue to the Rhine bank up to Kastel. Wonderful river views and views of Mainz. A really beautiful path along the river, a delight.
Over the Theodor Heuss bridge then over the Rhine to Mainz.
A little stroll, wander, a snack, …

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October 2, 2021,Zur Zitadelle und über Mainz-Kostheim nach Mainz-Kastel 02.10.2021

On the last day of our extended weekend we go through the old town again to the cathedral and Gutenberg museum. Since today is also market day, we take a look at the hustle and bustle there. It's a big and really nice market. Definitely worth seeing. We treat ourselves to a delicious Federweißer and then we continue to the …

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April 19, 2025,Altvaters Frühlingspracht mit Flamingos - Mainspitz und Mainz

Today, an Easter-like, spring-like tour along the Old Father Rhine and its little brother (?) the Main 😁
With a pointlessly overcrowded train from Dieburg to Ginsheim (the 05ers are playing at home today, so there were already plenty of fans on the train shortly after 10:00). Then, riverside scenery and magnificent views at the Mainspitz. I've never been there …

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April 19, 2025,von-der-Mainmündung-zum-Dom, Ginsheim

Today we took the train to Ginsheim. The train was so crowded that getting off in Ginsheim was an adventure in itself. Then came the enjoyment. First, we traveled through a beautiful floodplain landscape to the tip of the Main River. The confluence of the Main and Rhine is worth seeing and the first highlight. Then we went back to …

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