Cycling day trip from Mainz to Bingen am Rhein

Hey cyclist! Ready for a delightful ride from Mainz to Bingen am Rhein? This 34.3 km journey is perfect for a leisurely day out. Starting in Mainz, a beautiful city known for its stunning cathedral and vibrant history, you’ll cycle alongside some great views, making your way along paths and quiet roads. Mainz is famous for being the home of the Gutenberg press, and it’s worth soaking up a bit of that intellectual history before you pedal off.

The route takes you through mostly asphalt surfaces, with a good mix of paths and peaceful roads. You can expect some gentle ups and downs, with ascent and descent around 250 meters each, nothing too daunting. The ride is pretty much a breeze, with a max elevation reaching just over 250 meters.

Arriving in Bingen am Rhein, you’ll be welcomed by a lovely town on the Rhine River. It’s a perfect spot to relax, maybe check out the stunning riverside views, or dig into some local cuisine. It’s a leisurely ride with pleasing views, making it a fantastic little cycling escape. Enjoy the ride! 🚴‍♂️🌞