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Mainz running trail # 3 (12,5 km) -- extension of the 'Three bridges running circuit' ('Drei-Brücken-Tour')

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Photo ofMainz running trail # 3 (12,5 km) -- extension of the 'Three bridges running circuit' ('Drei-Brücken-Tour') Photo ofMainz running trail # 3 (12,5 km) -- extension of the 'Three bridges running circuit' ('Drei-Brücken-Tour') Photo ofMainz running trail # 3 (12,5 km) -- extension of the 'Three bridges running circuit' ('Drei-Brücken-Tour')

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Trail stats

Distance
7.77 mi
Elevation gain
138 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
138 ft
Max elevation
354 ft
TrailRank 
58
Min elevation
266 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
one hour 19 minutes
Time
one hour 56 minutes
Coordinates
1977
Uploaded
June 3, 2018
Recorded
June 2018
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near Kastel, Hessen (Deutschland)

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Photo ofMainz running trail # 3 (12,5 km) -- extension of the 'Three bridges running circuit' ('Drei-Brücken-Tour') Photo ofMainz running trail # 3 (12,5 km) -- extension of the 'Three bridges running circuit' ('Drei-Brücken-Tour') Photo ofMainz running trail # 3 (12,5 km) -- extension of the 'Three bridges running circuit' ('Drei-Brücken-Tour')

Itinerary description

This running circuit is a highly recommendable extension of the most well known and highly popular running circuit in Mainz, the "Three bridges running circuit" ("Drei-Brücken-Tour"; Wikiloc id=6664933).

It continues further along the Main river, past beautiful floodplain meadows and then crosses the Main river over the barrage & sluice in Kostheim (Staustufe & Schleuse Kostheim).

Waypoints

PictographPhoto Altitude 282 ft
Photo ofStart at the Fischtorplatz (with parking); view to the Cathedral (Dom)

Start at the Fischtorplatz (with parking); view to the Cathedral (Dom)

Start at the Fischtorplatz (with parking); view to the Cathedral (Dom)

PictographPhoto Altitude 279 ft
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Photo ofLandtag (state parliament)

Landtag (state parliament)

PictographPhoto Altitude 276 ft
Photo ofKurfürstliches Schloss Mainz (Mainz Residence of the Prince Electors)

Kurfürstliches Schloss Mainz (Mainz Residence of the Prince Electors)

PictographPhoto Altitude 276 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 276 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 282 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 282 ft
Photo ofBeach at the Bastion von Schönborn (Mainz-Kastel)

Beach at the Bastion von Schönborn (Mainz-Kastel)

Beach at the Bastion von Schönborn (Mainz-Kastel)

PictographPhoto Altitude 276 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 276 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 276 ft
Photo ofThe Main river joining the Rhine river from the left

The Main river joining the Rhine river from the left

The Main river joining the Rhine river from the left

PictographPhoto Altitude 282 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 282 ft
Photo ofViewing platform in Kostheim

Viewing platform in Kostheim

Viewing platform in Kostheim

PictographPhoto Altitude 279 ft
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View from the platform

View from the platform

PictographPhoto Altitude 282 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 285 ft
Photo ofThe beautiful floodplain meadows of Kastel

The beautiful floodplain meadows of Kastel

The beautiful floodplain meadows of Kastel

PictographIntersection Altitude 279 ft
Photo ofAlternative route: you can descend already here into the meadows and continue in paralel to the trail on the dam

Alternative route: you can descend already here into the meadows and continue in paralel to the trail on the dam

Alternative route: you can descend already here into the meadows and continue in paralel to the trail on the dam

PictographPhoto Altitude 282 ft
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PictographIntersection Altitude 285 ft
Photo ofTake a right and descend to the meadows

Take a right and descend to the meadows

Take a right and descend to the meadows

PictographPhoto Altitude 279 ft
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PictographIntersection Altitude 282 ft
Photo ofHere the alternative trail joins this trail again

Here the alternative trail joins this trail again

Here the alternative trail joins this trail again

PictographPhoto Altitude 285 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 282 ft
Photo ofBarrage & sluice in Kostheim (Staustufe & Schleuse Kostheim)

Barrage & sluice in Kostheim (Staustufe & Schleuse Kostheim)

Barrage & sluice in Kostheim (Staustufe & Schleuse Kostheim)

PictographPhoto Altitude 272 ft
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Photo ofRiver cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse) - 1 Photo ofRiver cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse) - 1 Photo ofRiver cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse) - 1

River cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse) - 1

River cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse)

PictographPhoto Altitude 272 ft
Photo ofRiver cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse) - 2 Photo ofRiver cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse) - 2 Photo ofRiver cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse) - 2

River cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse) - 2

River cruise ship entering the sluice (Schleuse) - 2

PictographPhoto Altitude 279 ft
Photo ofView towards the paper mill in Kosteim, which we passed earlier

View towards the paper mill in Kosteim, which we passed earlier

View towards the paper mill in Kosteim, which we passed earlier

PictographPhoto Altitude 266 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 282 ft
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Photo ofContainerterminal Gustavsburg

Containerterminal Gustavsburg

Containerterminal Gustavsburg

PictographPhoto Altitude 276 ft
Photo ofOn the railway bridge, crossing floodplain meadows

On the railway bridge, crossing floodplain meadows

On the railway bridge, crossing floodplain meadows

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Photo ofWinterhafen

Winterhafen

Winterhafen

PictographProvisioning Altitude 279 ft
Photo ofDeckchairs at the Bootshaus (Restaurant)

Deckchairs at the Bootshaus (Restaurant)

Deckchairs at the Bootshaus (Restaurant)

PictographPhoto Altitude 276 ft
Photo ofWinterhafen

Winterhafen

Winterhafen

PictographProvisioning Altitude 276 ft
Photo ofN'Eis has the best icecream in Mainz

N'Eis has the best icecream in Mainz

N'Eis has the best icecream in Mainz

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