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SaveHorgen 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. Popular destinations include Horgenberg.
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
17 trails
- E-Bike
13 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
Region Details
- 12
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Aug 22, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 23
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 17
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Total Distance
- 11 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 7 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,412 ft
- Total Vertical
- 906 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,468 ft
- Reports
- 169
- Photos
- 25
- Completed Counter
- 1,154
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Horgenberg
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- 4
Popular Horgen Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 3,402 ft • 25 ft • 146 •
Several little trails alongside the Highway. some parts are green and black. The middle part has two small jumps, they work well. the trail runs in both directions, take care
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 3,947 ft • 36 ft • 82 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 36 ft blue climb. It features jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 2,825 ft • 26 ft • 77 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 26 ft blue climb. It features jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 4,455 ft • 148 ft • 73 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 30 ★ 2.3 • 2,372 ft • 52 ft • 59 •
Calm singletracks alongside the ridge leading to the famous pass.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,946 ft • 46 ft • 58 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 45 ★ 5.0 • 4,357 ft • 21 ft • 55 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 21 ft blue climb. It features jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Horgen Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Horgenberg lV | Aug 22, 2026 @ 3:47pm (Europe/Zurich) Aug 22, 2026 | Unknown | Suntrailer | ||
| Waldweiher | Jul 29, 2026 @ 1:54pm (Europe/Zurich) Jul 29, 2026 | Dry | nashinoki | ||
| Banneg Shorty | Jul 29, 2026 @ 1:54pm (Europe/Zurich) Jul 29, 2026 | Dry | nashinoki | ||
| Geissau | Mar 22, 2026 @ 10:24am (Europe/Zurich) Mar 22, 2026 | Dry | days-on-trails IGMTBZug | ||
| Banneg | Mar 22, 2026 @ 10:24am (Europe/Zurich) Mar 22, 2026 | Ideal | days-on-trails IGMTBZug | ||
| Horgenberg lll | Mar 22, 2026 @ 10:24am (Europe/Zurich) Mar 22, 2026 | Dry | days-on-trails IGMTBZug | ||
| Horgenberg ll | Mar 22, 2026 @ 10:24am (Europe/Zurich) Mar 22, 2026 | Dry | days-on-trails IGMTBZug | ||
| Bergweiher | Mar 22, 2026 @ 10:24am (Europe/Zurich) Mar 22, 2026 | Dry | days-on-trails IGMTBZug | ||
| Änderholz | Mar 22, 2026 @ 10:24am (Europe/Zurich) Mar 22, 2026 | Ideal | days-on-trails IGMTBZug | ||
| Schifflibrücke II | Mar 22, 2026 @ 10:24am (Europe/Zurich) Mar 22, 2026 | Ideal | days-on-trails IGMTBZug |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Spokes | wishlist | region | activity #102474602 | Aug 27, 2026 @ 2:43pm Aug 27, 2026 |
| Suntrailer | add | report | activity #102053396 | Aug 22, 2026 @ 6:47am Aug 22, 2026 |
| 1nJQ6V | ridden | trail | activity #100468199 and 7 more | Aug 1, 2026 @ 2:36am Aug 1, 2026 |
| nashinoki | add | report | activity #100280708 and 1 more | Jul 29, 2026 @ 9:54am Jul 29, 2026 |
| Luis391 | vote | trail | activity #93216538 | Apr 23, 2026 @ 8:44am Apr 23, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Lower part, after the turn left, is overgrown | Sep 6, 2025 @ 9:58am Sep 6, 2025 | ||
| trail | Holzschlagübereste... besser meiden bis in... | Mar 3, 2025 @ 6:51am Mar 3, 2025 | ||
| trail | Holzschlagüberreste... besser meiden bis in... | Mar 3, 2025 @ 6:50am Mar 3, 2025 | ||
| trail | Towards Zürich is for sure better | Jun 7, 2020 @ 2:04pm Jun 7, 2020 | ||
| trail | Its short with roots and stairs and yeah fun,... | Oct 13, 2019 @ 10:43am Oct 13, 2019 |
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Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 17 | 9 miles | 1,312 ft | 5 miles | 791 ft | #6,605 | #182 | 25 | 169 | 4,097 | ||
| E-Bike | 13 | 7 miles | 978 ft | 4 miles | 712 ft | #5,915 | #263 | 154 | 286 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 7 | 3 miles | 269 ft | 2 miles | 600 ft | #4,343 | #203 | 14 | 49 | |||
| Hike | 22 | 11 miles | 2,379 ft | 7 miles | 906 ft | #7,826 | #219 | 166 | 101 | |||
| Trail Running | 22 | 11 miles | 2,379 ft | 7 miles | 906 ft | #7,576 | #204 | 166 | 155 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Horgen?
Horgen has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Horgen?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Horgen are:
- Kneebraker (4.1/5)
- Horgenberg ll (4/5)
- Geissau (3.8/5)
- Eggrain (3.7/5)
- Waldweiher (3.6/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Horgen?
Check the Horgen trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Horgen?
The longest trail in Horgen is Hirzel at 1.1 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Horgen?
The best hiking trails in Horgen are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Horgen?
The best trail running trails in Horgen are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Horgen?
Horgen has a total of 23 trails. Of those, 17 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Horgen to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Horgen?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Horgen is Schifflibrücke II with 148 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Horgen?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Horgen is Hirzel with 170 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Horgen?
Horgen supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Horgen?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Horgen is Bergweiher with an average grade of 2.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Horgen?
Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Horgen. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Horgen?
The overall region status for Horgen is Clear / Green. Out of 20 trails:
- Clear / Green: 15
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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Can I ride an ebike in Horgen?
Yes, Horgen supports e-bike riding. There are 11 trails in Horgen that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What is the highest summit in Horgen?
The highest summit in Horgen is Bürglenstutz at 2,986 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Horgen?
The most popular Strava segments in Horgen are:
- Last Trail Part to Gattikon (1,527 athletes)
- Top Trails (1,502 athletes)
- Horgenberg Trail 1a (1,476 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Horgen?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Horgen are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Horgen?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Horgen are:
- Waldweiher (1/5)
- Eggrain (3/5)
- Horgenberg (2.3/5)
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