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      Aarau trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking and E-Biking. Common trail features include skinnies. Many trails are family friendly.
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      Region Status
      Open as of Aug 7, 2026

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      14
      Trails Mountain Bike
      13
      Trails E-Bike
      7
      Trails Gravel Bike
      3
      Trails Hike
      14
      Trails Trail Running
      14
      Total Distance
      10 miles
      Total Descent
      1,597 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,226 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      2,506 ft
      Reports
      87
      Photos
      8
      Completed Counter
      1,166

      Popular Aarau Mountain Biking Trails

      • 65 ★ 3.6 • 1 mile • 4 ft • 66 • • hike
      Moderately popular black difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 1,490 ft • 0 ft • 39 • • hike
      Popular red difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 60 ★ 0.0 • 2,799 ft • 16 ft • 29 •
      Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 16 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 35 ★ 0.0 • 2,733 ft • 120 ft • 27 •
      Less popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 120 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 25 ★ 0.0 • 1,325 ft • 15 ft • 12 •
      Less popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 15 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 30 ★ 0.0 • 911 ft • 0 ft • 10 •
      Less popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
      • 20 ★ 0.0 • 466 ft • 12 ft • 9 •
      Less popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 12 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
      • 5 ★ 0.0 • 748 ft • 9 ft • 4 •
      Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.

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      Photos of Aarau Mountain Bike

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      Recent Trail Reports

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      Recent Comments

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      aq7mxNtrailSchiinefluequite challenging (spiky rocks) in some parts
      Aug 4, 2024 @ 11:51am
      Aug 4, 2024
      mrallankeytrailWissenbach ClimbMost direct way up but very steep and loose....
      Jun 4, 2023 @ 2:30am
      Jun 4, 2023
      pendeavortrailWissenbach ClimbGibt definitiv bessere Wege nach oben...
      Aug 27, 2020 @ 1:39pm
      Aug 27, 2020
      grlon2whltrailGatter-AareDieser Trail geht durch ein streng...
      Oct 27, 2016 @ 8:25am
      Oct 27, 2016

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike1310 miles1,365 ft3 miles1,227 ft
      #10,046#3695874,662
      E-Bike78 miles558 ft2 miles1,224 ft
      #4,880#19482551
      Gravel Bike36 miles56 ft3,468 ft1,194 ft
      #6,336#34450
      Hike1410 miles1,598 ft4 miles1,227 ft
      #7,015#18538770
      Trail Running1410 miles1,598 ft4 miles1,227 ft
      #6,604#1658761

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Aarau?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Aarau are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Aarau?
      Check the Aarau trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Aarau?
      The longest trail in Aarau is Schiineflue at 1.0 mile. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Aarau?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Aarau?
      ▼ How many trails are in Aarau?
      Aarau has a total of 14 trails. Of those, 13 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Aarau to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Aarau?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Aarau is Middle Haseberg with 120 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Aarau?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Aarau is Schiineflue with 250 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Aarau?
      Aarau supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
      ▼ What bike services are there in Aarau?
      The following bike services are available in Aarau:
      • Bike Shop (1)
      Browse the full Aarau directory for details.
      ▼ Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Aarau?
      Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Aarau. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Aarau?
      The overall region status for Aarau is Clear / Green. Out of 9 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 9
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Aarau?
      Yes, Aarau supports e-bike riding. There are 4 trails in Aarau that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What is the highest summit in Aarau?
      The highest summit in Aarau is Gisliflue at 2,480 ft elevation.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Aarau?
      The most popular Strava segments in Aarau are:
      • flitzer nach biberstein (577 athletes)
      • Steep Climb to Hombergegg (561 athletes)
      • Welletenstrasse 263 Climb (479 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Aarau.
      ▼ Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Aarau?
      Aarau supports adaptive biking as an activity type, but individual trail accessibility details may vary. View all adaptive trails in Aarau for specific accessibility information.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Aarau?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Aarau?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Aarau are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Aarau.
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