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29.01.2026

ADFC Wiesbaden/Rheingau-Taunus publishes election-o-wheel for municipal elections in Wiesbaden

On Sunday, March 15, the city council and the local advisory councils will be re-elected in Wiesbaden. As a decision-making aid and insight into the goals of the parties, the ADFC has published its interactive "Wahl-o-Rad" for Wiesbaden.

Local elections

19.01.2026

ADFC Wiesbaden/Rheingau-Taunus demands: Wörthstraße in Eltville must remain open for cycling in the opposite direction

The ADFC Wiesbaden/Rheingau-Taunus criticises the fact that the release of Wörthstraße for cycling in the opposite direction has been lifted and calls on the city of Eltville to reverse the measure immediately.

04.01.2026

Wiesbaden clubs organize election arena on the subject of transport

Environmental lane and public transport, speed 30, noise and long-term congestion, bicycle road, parent taxi, false parker and parking claw … transport policy issues are hotly debated in Wiesbaden - in urban politics as well as by the people themselves.

02.10.2025

Ghost wheel for killed cyclist - bicycle demonstration and vigil on 7 October

On 29.09.2025, a cyclist in Wiesbaden-Schierstein was fatally injured in a turning accident. In order to commemorate the deceased and to draw attention to the dangers for cyclists in road traffic, a commemorative event with the installation of a ghost wheel will take place on 7 October.

22.09.2025

ADFC in autumn: events and service offers

We start the autumn with many events and services for cyclists. From the ‘bike wardrobe’ to a ‘short film cinema bike tour’ to ‘e-bike riding safety training’.

event

15.08.2025

ADFC calls for immediate restoration of the cycling route at the Landeshaus after construction measures

In view of the current closure of the Gustav-Stresemann-Ring, the cycling club ADFC calls on the city to restore the original and safe cycling route at the Landeshaus immediately after the completion of the construction work. The measures taken now put cyclists in acute danger.

12.08.2025

Experience the banks of the Rhine in Biebrich car-free

The cycling club ADFC invites you to the finale of the traffic test from 22 to 24 August for a colourful event around cycling on the banks of the Rhine in Biebrich

17.06.2025

‘Bicycle climate’: four minus for cycling in Eltville

Again, not a good note for Eltville. The participants of the ADFC Cycling Climate Test 2024 rate the conditions for cyclists in their city at 4.15 on a school grade scale.

17.06.2025

ADFC Cycle Climate Test 2024: Wiesbaden loses ground again

In the nationwide ADFC cycling climate test 2024, Wiesbaden is once again only in midfield. Cyclists continue to rate the ‘bicycle climate’ in Wiesbaden as a ‘smooth four’.

10.06.2025

ADFC on World Cycling Day: ‘Connecting Mainz and Wiesbaden with good cycling routes!’

Wiesbaden/Mainz, 3.6.2025. As a star ride, the ADFC Wiesbaden/Rheingau-Taunus and the ADFC Mainz-Bingen cycled towards Schiersteiner Brücke for World Bike Day. The long-awaited cycle connection below the motorway bridge remains blocked to the Mainz side.

21.05.2025

ADFC calls for urgent improvements to dangerous cycle route diversion between Walluf and Eltville

Walluf/Eltville, 21.05.2025 – Due to the installation of noise barriers along the railway line parallel to Wallufer Straße, a section of the popular long-distance cycle path R3 between Walluf and Eltville is expected to be closed until the end of summer.

14.05.2025

Bike connection from Rüdesheim to Wiesbaden must be followed up

A continuous cycle connection, on which commuters, pupils and other cyclists make rapid progress along the Rhine rail between Rüdesheim and Wiesbaden in everyday traffic, is not in sight for the time being. As the Wiesbadener Kurier reports, the board of directors of the special purpose association Rheingau has stopped this promising project.

01.05.2025

ADFC organizes bicycle exchange on May 3

On Saturday 3 May, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the large market for used bikes will take place again in the Kulturpark – parallel to the legendary slaughterhouse flea market. The bicycle club ADFC is with an information stand on site and also offers bicycle coding for a fee of 15 euros to protect bicycles against theft.

30.04.2025

ADFC congratulates: 100,000th cyclist in Bertramstraße

Thanks to the installed meter, we now know exactly: The supposedly so lazy Wiesbadeners use the bike a lot and gladly, if the conditions are right. Since the beginning of the year, 100,000 bicycle rides have been counted on the Bertramstraße bicycle road. The 100,000th cyclist was surprised by the bike club ADFC last night with a spontaneous party

Bicycle road

01.04.2025

Cycling club ADFC opens cycling season

Next weekend, the cycling club ADFC Wiesbaden will open its cycling season 2025. It starts on Friday, 04.04., with a pedelec training for seniors in cooperation with the VHS AKK.

06.03.2025

ADFC welcomes higher share of cycling

The share of cycling in Wiesbaden has risen by 1.9 percentage points over the past six years to 8.4 % increased. The ADFC is pleased about this and sees a need for catching up with students.

15.02.2025

Wiesbaden clubs publish video interviews with OB candidates

The topic of mobility moves the city of | Wiesbaden's mayoral candidates are facing election in video interviews speech & answer.

choice

22.09.2024

ADFC Kidical Mass: Streets are for everyone!

On Sunday 22 September 2024, the cycling club ADFC will host the 13th edition of the event. Kidical Mass in Wiesbaden. Meeting point is at 15:00 on the Dern'sche Gelände. We are looking forward to many participants.

Bicycle demo

Kidical mass

12.08.2024

ADFC welcomes expansion of Tempo 30

The state capital Wiesbaden has today set up the first 40 km/h sign at Sedanplatz. The cycling club ADFC has been working for years to reduce the standard speed in cities.

Speed limit

27.06.2024

ADFC: Blocking the 1. Ring hardly affects cycling

On Wednesday, 26 June, the 1st ring in front of Wiesbaden Central Station was closed to traffic. The ADFC Wiesbaden notes that the restrictions on cycling are low and that the bicycle remains the fastest and most flexible means of transport in the city.

25.06.2024

ADFC feeder for EUROBIKE CITY PARADE 2024

ADFC Wiesbaden organizes guided bike tour to the common approach.

cycling

13.06.2024

Action on Road Safety Day

A look at the accident figures of the Hessian Statistical Office makes one think: In Hesse alone, an average person dies every week on foot or by bike. It is imperative to better protect cyclists and pedestrians from accidents. Active members of the ADFC Hessen and the VCD draw attention to the fact that the traffic planners of the cities and municipalities must be given more freedom for protective measures by law. In particular, they call on the Hessian state government to abandon its blockade and finally clear the way for an improved amendment to the Road Traffic Act in the Federal Council.

Bicycle demo

31.05.2023

ADFC BICIBUS during city cycling

Wiesbaden, 31.05.2023. In the next three weeks, city cycling will take place in Wiesbaden in 2023. As a special offer, the ADFC Wiesbaden organizes together with Sebastian Sellinat one bicibus per week.

28.04.2023

ADFC Kidical Mass: Streets are for everyone!

On Sunday, 7 May 2023, the Bicycle Club will host the 9th edition of the event. Kidical Mass in Wiesbaden. Meeting point is at 15:00 on the Dernsches site.

Bicycle demo

Kidical mass

24.04.2023

Cycling climate test 2022

ADFC Bike Climate Test 2022 – Wiesbaden repeatedly achieves a midfield position in the nationwide ADFC Bike Climate Test 2022. In the category of German cities between 200,000 and 500,000 inhabitants, the state capital occupies the 8th place. Place.

FKT

28.03.2023

ADFC Wiesbaden welcomes cycling rapids

The ADFC Wiesbaden / Rheingau Taunus calls for rapid progress in planning direct cycling connections and rapid cycling routes from Wiesbaden to Mainz, Frankfurt/Main and the Rheingau Taunus. They mean safe, largely node-free access for cyclists and are a modern means of traffic development.

Direct wheel connection

rapid cycle path

01.03.2023

ADFC Rheingau-Taunus calls for bicycle-friendly transport policy

The district elections will take place in the Rheingau-Taunus district on 12 March. From the new incumbent, the ADFC Rheingau-Taunus hopes for a noticeable change in transport policy to strengthen cycling.

choice

25.09.2022

ADFC Kidical Mass calls for safe mobility for children

On Sunday, 25 September 2022, ADFC Wiesbaden will host a Kidical Mass. Meeting point is at 15:00 at the Kranzplatz.

25.05.2022

ADFC: ESWE Traffic myWheel user-friendly and timely reactivation

ESWE Verkehr has surprisingly announced that it will pause its bicycle rental system "meinRad" at short notice until 30 May 2022. The ADFC Wiesbaden / Rheingau-Taunus criticizes this radical step at the beginning of the cycling season.

ESWE