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SaveKöln 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, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running and Adaptive Biking. Common trail features include rollers and jumps. Many trails are family friendly.
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
22 trails
- E-Bike
22 trails
- Adaptive Bike
5 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
Region Details
- 16
- 6
Region Status
Caution as of Feb 15, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 22
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 22
- Trails E-Bike
- 22
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 6
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Total Distance
- 15 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,960 ft
- Total Vertical
- 492 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 643 ft
- Reports
- 63
- Photos
- 7
- Completed Counter
- 214
Popular Köln Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 526 ft • 0 ft • 20 •
Nice short trail to cheer up your fireroad-tour around glessener höhe.
• 5 ★ 2.0 • 1 mile • 33 ft • 16 •
Nicest trail in the area. Some roots, small technical bits and pieces.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 618 ft • 0 ft • 8 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features jump. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 3,984 ft • 175 ft • 7 •
Nach Überquerung Feldweg kleiner versteckter "Spielplatz" zum Sprünge und kleine Steilstücke üben. Alles im Wald oder über die Wiese.
Photos of Köln Mountain Bike
Videos of Köln Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banktrail | Feb 15, 2026 @ 12:32pm (Europe/Luxembourg) Feb 15, 2026 | Wet | HorstF | ||
| Köttinger-See | Jan 2, 2026 @ 10:26am (Europe/Berlin) Jan 2, 2026 | Variable | Raymond2109 | ||
| Flattrail | Jul 13, 2024 @ 9:33am Jul 13, 2024 | Variable | Bremse7 | ||
| HeiHo Variation I | Oct 15, 2023 @ 3:41am Oct 15, 2023 | Variable | HorstF | ||
| Banktrail Variation | Apr 8, 2023 @ 7:54pm Apr 8, 2023 | Variable | HorstF | ||
| Orrer Wäldchen Trail | Apr 4, 2023 @ 9:07am Apr 4, 2023 | Wet | noisefloor | ||
| Beginners Variation Little Rollercoaster | Feb 10, 2023 @ 9:39pm Feb 10, 2023 | Wet | noisefloor | ||
| Beginners | Feb 11, 2023 @ 5:39am Feb 11, 2023 | Wet | noisefloor | ||
| Concordia | Jun 22, 2022 @ 11:33am Jun 22, 2022 | Dry | patorico | ||
| Grillhütte | May 19, 2019 @ 3:19am May 19, 2019 | Dry | JanV76 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oetzi78 | wishlist | trail | activity #104827368 | Sep 29, 2026 @ 1:35am Sep 29, 2026 |
| rusikxqUuZG | wishlist | region | activity #101886650 | Aug 19, 2026 @ 6:30pm Aug 19, 2026 |
| Fokke | ridden | trail | activity #99909705 | Jul 24, 2026 @ 12:16pm Jul 24, 2026 |
| TanAir79 | wishlist | trail | activity #99432226 | Jul 18, 2026 @ 3:59am Jul 18, 2026 |
| MihailBZiJ56 | wishlist | trail | activity #92169798 | Apr 8, 2026 @ 1:29am Apr 8, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | officially closed by ForstNRW | Jun 2, 2025 @ 5:41am Jun 2, 2025 | ||
| trail | Hi Leute der trail ist fahrbar ist,relative... | Nov 27, 2024 @ 8:57pm Nov 27, 2024 | ||
| trail | Trail entry blocked by logs and not in good... | Oct 20, 2024 @ 8:14am Oct 20, 2024 | ||
| trail | Heute morgen gefahren, etwas matschig,... | Aug 18, 2023 @ 1:04am Aug 18, 2023 | ||
| trail | Leider ist der letzte Abschnitt gesperrt. Kein... | Oct 2, 2020 @ 11:25am Oct 2, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k9 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge34 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge2 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k8 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge33 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge2 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 22 | 15 miles | 2,959 ft | 7 miles | 492 ft | #10,525 | #597 | 7 | 63 | 6,656 | ||
| E-Bike | 22 | 15 miles | 2,959 ft | 7 miles | 492 ft | #3,398 | #67 | 45 | 802 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 6 | 3 miles | 719 ft | 1 mile | 92 ft | #7,363 | #497 | 5 | 439 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 5 | 3 miles | 682 ft | 1 mile | 92 ft | #2,445 | #62 | 6 | ||||
| Hike | 22 | 15 miles | 2,959 ft | 7 miles | 492 ft | #7,120 | #101 | 63 | 136 | |||
| Trail Running | 22 | 15 miles | 2,959 ft | 7 miles | 492 ft | #6,544 | #91 | 63 | 32 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Köln?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Köln are:
- Beginners Variation Little Rollercoaster (3.9/5)
- Banktrail (3.8/5)
- Orrer Wäldchen Trail (3.7/5)
- Flattrail (3.6/5)
- Autobahntrail West (3.6/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Köln?
Check the Köln 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 Köln?
The longest trail in Köln is Orrer Wäldchen Trail at 2.3 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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How many trails are in Köln?
Köln has a total of 22 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Köln to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Köln?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Köln is Klein-Königsdorf with 77 m of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Köln?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Köln is Klein-Königsdorf with 91 m of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Köln?
Köln supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Köln?
The following bike services are available in Köln:
- Bike Shop (2)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Köln?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Köln is up to the hut with an average grade of 3.3%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Köln?
The overall region status for Köln is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 14 trails:
- Clear / Green: 10
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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Can I ride an ebike in Köln?
Yes, Köln supports e-bike riding. There are 27 trails in Köln that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Köln?
The most popular Strava segments in Köln are:
- Runter zur alten Bahntrasse (630 athletes)
- Süd "Downhillchen" Busch (321 athletes)
- Baumschultrail von Wurzelpassage is (177 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Köln?
Yes, there are 5 accessible/adaptive trails in Köln. View all adaptive trails in Köln for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Köln?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Köln are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Köln?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Köln are:
- Orrer Wäldchen Trail (2/5)
- Flattrail (2.5/5)
- Beginners Variation Little Rollercoaster (3.5/5)
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