Excursión ciclista de un día de Maguncia a Sankt Goar

Get ready for a truly stunning ride from Mainz to Sankt Goar! Starting in Mainz—a vibrant city on the Rhine famous for its beautiful old town and as the home of the Gutenberg press—you’ll pedal north along about 67 kilometers of mostly paved, scenic paths. Expect some climbs along the way; you’ll rack up over 860 meters of ascent as you wind through vineyards, picturesque villages, and rolling hills.

The majority of your route is on paved or asphalt surfaces, often using quiet roads and riverside paths—perfect for relaxing and soaking up the scenery. The highlight is undoubtedly cruising along the UNESCO-listed Upper Middle Rhine Valley, with its legendary castles and dramatic cliffs. Prepare for a few sections with paving stones and short concrete stretches, just to keep things interesting.

You’ll finish in Sankt Goar, a charming Rhine town well-known for the imposing Rheinfels Castle ruins and the famous Loreley rock just across the river—a spot steeped in local legend. This ride offers a blend of culture, history, and breathtaking river views, making it a classic Rhine cycling experience!