Quick ride by bicycle from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlheim am Main

Here’s a fun and easy route that takes you from the buzzing heart of Frankfurt am Main to the quieter charm of Mühlheim am Main, covering just over 15 km—perfect for a leisurely afternoon ride! You’ll pedal mostly on smooth, paved surfaces, with a good mix of quiet roads, scenic paths, and dedicated cycleways. The route is nice and flat, too, so it’s beginner-friendly and not too strenuous.

You’ll start off surrounded by the skyscrapers, cafés, and museums that make Frankfurt famous. As you leave the city’s pace behind, the Main river will be your companion, guiding you into greener, residential areas. Before long, you’ll arrive in Mühlheim, a peaceful little town with a lovely riverside of its own and roots dating back to the Middle Ages—great for a post-ride stroll or riverside picnic.

This ride is mostly away from busy traffic and urban chaos, so you can relax and enjoy both city and scenic views. Don’t forget to pack a camera for those Main river snapshots!