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        Popular Trail Networks

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        Platte 3 7 1
        Frankenstein 3 11
        TrailPark Hohes Gras 4 2 1
        Melibokus 4 2
        Flowtrail Heidenrod 1 2 2
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        No description for Hessen has been added yet! Login or register to submit one.
        AKA: Hesse
        This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
        Region Details
        • 54
        • 257
        • 231
        • 77
        • 12

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        645
        Trails Mountain Bike
        631
        Trails E-Bike
        628
        Trails Gravel Bike
        116
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        51
        Trails Winter Fat Bike
        35
        Trails Horse
        7
        Trails Hike
        416
        Trails Trail Running
        414
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        1
        Trails Nordic Ski
        3
        Total Distance
        343 miles
        Total Descent
        130,412 ft
        Total Vertical
        2,544 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        2,858 ft
        Reports
        2,910
        Photos
        1,254
        Completed Counter
        32,642

        Articles

        Video: Celebrating the End of Lockdown by Hitting the Bike Park
        Aug 13, 2020 from pinkbike.com
        Oli Dorn hits the bike park but Balu the pup has to stay home this time.
        Sub Regions

        Popular Hessen Mountain Biking Trails

        100 3.8 3,451 ft 9 ft 1,105
        last part of all Willingen bike routes.
        85 3.7 4,675 ft 0 ft 1,095
        Die fährt sich flowig und feinsten Fahrspaß. Sie hat größere Sprünge als die Flow Trails und ist darum anspruchsvoller zu fahren. Anliegerkurven, Tables und weitere Elemente bilden den typischen Charakter. Alle Sprünge sind...
        95 4.5 1 mile 3 ft 1,070
        "Flüssig zu fahren, wie von selbst – das ist der Flow Country Trail. Durch die spezielle Streckenkonstruktion und die Kombination von Wellen und Kurven erlebst du das typisch flowige, euphorisierende Fahrgefühl wie bei einer...
        90 3.5 1 mile 7 ft 1,026
        "Die besondere Streckenführung ermöglicht besonders flüssiges Fahren. Ohne viel Anstrengung, fast wie von selbst rollst du durch Steilkurven, über kleine Wellen. Kleinere Sprünge sind rollbar. Die Strecke ist familiengerecht und...
        75 4.7 4,547 ft 3 ft 817
        "Die naturbelassene Strecke ist die finale Stage der Deutschen Meisterschaft. Sie führt neben den Flow Trails auf der linken Seite des Ettelsbergs hinab. Weichem Waldboden, Wurzeln, Steine und Spitzkehren sind die typischen Elemente...
        80 4.0 4,216 ft 0 ft 730
        https://www.mtbzone-bikepark.com/willingen/strecken/downhill/
        100 4.0 1,161 ft 3 ft 506
        Trail with a choice of drops and some table jumps.
        90 3.4 3,104 ft 0 ft 435
        Die schwierigere Strecke weist einige anspruchsvolle Teilstücke auf. Sprünge, Steilabfahrten, Anlieger - für jeden Bikefreak ist was dabei. Nach dem neu gebauten Startturm und einem abgestuften Table kommt eine Wurzelpassage, gefolgt...

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 10 rides
        Yesterday
        • 86 rides
        Past Week
        • 462 rides

        Hessen Mountain Bike Routes

        16 miles 1,822 ft 1 Loop
        Ausgestattet mit vielen natürlichen Trails durch Hohlwege und Grenzpfade, startet die Tour direkt...
        4.0 15 miles 2,336 ft 8
        https://www.mtb-geo-naturpark.de/index.php/joomshaper/michelstadt-mi-1
        4.0 15 miles 2,661 ft 6 Out & Back
        4 Bikes Enduro Stages 1 , 2 , 3, 4, und 5.
        5.0 20 miles 3,835 ft 1
        Zwischen Bergstraßen-Schlössern und Melibokus Vom Startpunkt in Alsbach führt die Strecke durch das...
        5.0 20 miles 2,392 ft 0 Loop
        Offizielle Geo Natur Park Route Bergstrasse - Odenwald : Bromisch1.
        12 miles 2,107 ft 4 Point to Point
        Einfache Runde um und durchs Mühltal und die besten Trails! Gute Laune Trail muss gefahren werden um am...

        Photos of Hessen Mountain Bike

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        730 |
        Jul 23, 2017 @ 8:50am
        Jul 23, 2017
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        886 |
        Jul 17, 2016 @ 12:06pm
        Jul 17, 2016
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        529 |
        May 12, 2016 @ 1:08am
        May 12, 2016
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        262 |
        May 26, 2015 @ 9:20am
        May 26, 2015
        mtb
        356 |
        Oct 17, 2014 @ 7:37am
        Oct 17, 2014
        mtb
        533 |
        Oct 19, 2014 @ 2:55am
        Oct 19, 2014
        mtb
        82 |
        Feb 10, 2025 @ 8:43am
        Feb 10, 2025
        mtb
        150 |
        Jan 1, 2021 @ 1:10am
        Jan 1, 2021
        mtb
        171 |
        May 16, 2020 @ 11:23am
        May 16, 2020
        mtb
        273 |
        May 10, 2020 @ 1:05am
        May 10, 2020
        mtb
        581 |
        Jan 5, 2016 @ 6:07am
        Jan 5, 2016
        mtb
        255 |
        Jun 29, 2017 @ 6:14am
        Jun 29, 2017

        Videos of Hessen Mountain Bike

        Crash
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        0:05 | 6 | Jun 13, 2026
        Gap line
        mtb
        trail: Freeride
        0:20 | 110 | Apr 29, 2026
        GAP
        mtb
        0:04 | 54 | Jun 12, 2025
        GAP
        mtb
        0:04 | 14 | Jun 12, 2025
        Gap
        mtb
        0:06 | 9 | Jun 12, 2025
        Gap
        mtb
        0:06 | 7 | Jun 12, 2025
        MTB Crash 3 people
        mtb
        trail: Freeride
        0:10 | 49 | Jun 8, 2025
        Jump
        mtb
        0:14 | 14 | Feb 10, 2025

        Current Trail Warnings

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        Rugged Section
        Kassel
        Aug 13, 2026 @ 11:46am (Europe/Luxembourg)
        Aug 13, 2026
        Very DryMartinGoergAfter the waterworks installions, this...
        Ölmühltrail
        Bad König
        Jul 31, 2026 @ 12:37pm (Europe/Berlin)
        Jul 31, 2026
        Unknownmike_and_the_mechanicsWegen Forstarbeiten bis ca. Mitte August...
        Uphill TrailCenter Bad König
        Bad König
        Jul 31, 2026 @ 12:37pm (Europe/Berlin)
        Jul 31, 2026
        Unknownmike_and_the_mechanicsWegen Forstarbeiten bis ca. Mitte August...

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

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        ThomTrailsriddentrailactivity #101610278 and 2 more
        Aug 16, 2026 @ 4:59am
        1 day
        X7Myo3votetrailactivity #101597014
        Aug 16, 2026 @ 12:41am
        1 day
        letsgosurfinaddtrailactivity #101508464
        Aug 15, 2026 @ 1:26am
        2 days
        MartinGoergaddreportactivity #101453667
        Aug 14, 2026 @ 7:17am
        Aug 14, 2026
        MartinGoergcommenttrailactivity #101453390
        Aug 14, 2026 @ 7:12am
        Aug 14, 2026

        Recent Comments

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        MartinGoergtrailBröffel-TrailNice downhill, nearly parallel along the Hohe...
        Aug 14, 2026 @ 7:12am
        Aug 14, 2026
        MartinGoergtrailSmugglers' Trail 2This trail is not difficult, except for the...
        Aug 13, 2026 @ 8:17am
        Aug 13, 2026
        MartinGoergtrailSpeedThis is a wonderful downhill trail! A couple...
        Aug 13, 2026 @ 8:11am
        Aug 13, 2026
        MartinGoergtrailRugged SectionAfter the waterworks installions totally...
        Aug 13, 2026 @ 7:52am
        Aug 13, 2026
        MartinGoergtrailMilanBeautiful DH trail, with multiple line...
        Aug 12, 2026 @ 7:00am
        Aug 12, 2026

        Local Badges


        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike631334 miles129,131 ft232 miles2,543 ft
        1,1782,90523110,273
        E-Bike628330 miles128,307 ft231 miles2,543 ft
        352,4171817,324
        Gravel Bike11693 miles10,738 ft34 miles2,234 ft
        56461,893
        Adaptive Bike5131 miles4,419 ft13 miles2,234 ft
        30213
        Winter Fat Bike3524 miles8,251 ft17 miles2,283 ft
        379
        Horse75 miles735 ft3 miles1,017 ft
        178
        Hike416243 miles78,533 ft152 miles2,543 ft
        2,53555,234
        Trail Running414242 miles78,153 ft151 miles2,543 ft
        2,53541,102
        Dirtbike/Moto13,002 ft72 ft1,398 ft49 ft
        1572
        Nordic Ski31 mile161 ft3,471 ft151 ft
        9155
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