Sortie rapide à vélo de Hochheim am Main à Mayence

This is a perfect ride if you want a laid-back day exploring the heart of the Rheingau region! Starting from Hochheim am Main—a charming wine town famous for its Riesling and centuries-old vineyards—you’re treated to gentle scenery the whole way through. The route is just over 12 km, so it’s easily done in under an hour, even with a few breaks to snap riverside photos or check out local sights.

Most of your journey follows quiet roads and smooth paths, with excellent riding surfaces (over 97% paved), making it comfortable even for casual cyclists. You’ll roll through the scenic countryside, enjoying an easy ride with minimal elevation, and there are just a few gentle ups and downs to keep things interesting.

The trip winds up in Mainz, a bustling university city loaded with history—think Gutenberg and Roman ruins. Grab a coffee in the picturesque old town before heading back or exploring more. All in all, it’s a super pleasant, low-stress ride with plenty of options to linger in gorgeous spots along the way.