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SaveBalsthal trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running and E-Biking.
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
22 trails
- E-Bike
20 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
Region Details
- 5
- 12
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Jun 7, 2022Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 22
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 22
- Trails E-Bike
- 20
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Total Distance
- 15 miles
- Total Descent
- 10,854 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,353 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,006 ft
- Reports
- 3
- Photos
- 7
- Completed Counter
- 202
Popular Balsthal Mountain Biking Trails
• 65 ★ 5.0 • 4,833 ft • 39 ft • 31 •
Spassiger Trail, wo ziemlich geheizt werden kann.
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 3,950 ft • 429 ft • 26 • • hike
Anstieg zum Hallchöpfli - ist ziemlich steil mit einem guten Stück Bike tragen.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 3,156 ft • 95 ft • 22 • • hike
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 623 ft • 11 ft • 11 • • hike
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2,815 ft • 0 ft • 10 • • hike
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 5,026 ft • 40 ft • 9 • • hike
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 1,237 ft • 0 ft • 8 • • hike
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 771 ft • 0 ft • 7 • • hike
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail.
Photos of Balsthal Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallchöpfli DH | Mar 25, 2022 @ 2:24am Mar 25, 2022 | Dry | Bckspcr | ||
| Hallchöpfli Anstieg | Jun 17, 2021 @ 9:32pm Jun 17, 2021 | Ideal | cstampfl |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BeeeGeee | add | photo | activity #98188815 and 1 more | Jul 1, 2026 @ 3:50am Jul 1, 2026 |
| trailpapst | update | trail | activity #98184870 | Jul 1, 2026 @ 1:06am Jul 1, 2026 |
| BeeeGeee | add | trail | activity #98184736 | Jul 1, 2026 @ 1:00am Jul 1, 2026 |
| baam | wishlist | region | activity #85842791 | Dec 21, 2025 @ 7:42am Dec 21, 2025 |
| 1mann | ridden | trail | activity #84044008 and 5 more | Nov 12, 2025 @ 3:22pm Nov 12, 2025 |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 22 | 15 miles | 10,853 ft | 12 miles | 2,352 ft | #8,870 | #296 | 7 | 3 | 663 | ||
| E-Bike | 20 | 13 miles | 10,276 ft | 12 miles | 2,224 ft | #5,497 | #238 | 3 | 128 | |||
| Hike | 22 | 15 miles | 10,853 ft | 12 miles | 2,352 ft | #6,814 | #182 | 3 | 52 | |||
| Trail Running | 22 | 15 miles | 10,853 ft | 12 miles | 2,352 ft | #7,651 | #209 | 3 | 15 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Balsthal
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Balsthal?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Balsthal are:
- Hallchöpfli DH (4.1/5)
- Schwang (0/5)
- Leenberg (0/5)
- Laupersdörfer Stierenberg (0/5)
- Tannmattchopf (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Balsthal?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Balsthal are:
- July (2 activities)
- May (2 activities)
- April (1 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Balsthal?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Balsthal. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Balsthal?
The longest trail in Balsthal is Hasenbödeli at 2.2 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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