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SaveTaunus Hills overlooking Wiesbaden
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: State Forest
google parking directions plan a road trip hereThis region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
7 trails
- E-Bike
7 trails
- Hike
6 trails
- Trail Running
6 trails
Region Details
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- 4
- 1
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Region Status
Open as of Sep 2, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 7
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 7
- Trails E-Bike
- 7
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 6
- Trails Trail Running
- 6
- Total Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,695 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,363 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,913 ft
- Reports
- 51
- Photos
- 54
- Completed Counter
- 489
Popular Taunus Mountain Biking Trails
Gravity Trail Schläferskopf Permanently Closed
• 30 ★ 4.8 • 4,806 ft • 0 ft • 141 •
Rocky powerline trail. The beginning 2 sections are a bit more steep and technical, the rest of the trail gets more mellow and flowy. In general the trail offers a lot of jumps, gaps and drops. Perfect, if you're looking for air time.
• 80 ★ 4.8 • 646 ft • 0 ft • 27 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 45 ★ 4.0 • 3,720 ft • 0 ft • 18 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 40 ★ 0.0 • 2,096 ft • 0 ft • 13 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 25 ★ 5.0 • 3,399 ft • 0 ft • 9 •
Flowiger Trail mit kleinem Kicker, der umfahren werden kann. Angenehmes Gefälle, gut zu sehen.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1,721 ft • 38 ft • 4 •
Visibility of the track is not ideal. There are some tracks but they arnt that obvious. Follow the accessroad down until it looks like there are some tracks of the abondon road. then follow the GPS coords down. The middle part is not...
Photos of Taunus Mountain Bike
Videos of Taunus Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravity Trail Schläferskopf | Jun 13, 2026 @ 2:10pm (Europe/Berlin) Jun 13, 2026 | Unknown | MarcelGIpBc0 | ||
| Rassel Trail | May 1, 2026 @ 12:19am (Europe/Berlin) Apr 30, 2026 | Ideal | trailforks Trailforks | ||
| Gravity Trail climb | May 15, 2025 @ 11:41am May 15, 2025 | Very Dry | JeanMirage | ||
| Rassel Ost | Oct 8, 2023 @ 4:26am Oct 8, 2023 | Dry | nitro-nik | ||
| Schlaferskopf DH Climb | Aug 20, 2022 @ 1:28am Aug 20, 2022 | Ideal | ShawnStang | ||
| Shortcut down to Obernhain | Apr 18, 2019 @ 7:35am Apr 18, 2019 | Dry | xtcccc |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benner2015 | wishlist | region | activity #105053536 | Oct 2, 2026 @ 11:46am Oct 2, 2026 |
| MarcelGIpBc0 | comment | trail | activity #96864769 | Jun 13, 2026 @ 5:13am Jun 13, 2026 |
| MarcelGIpBc0 | add | report | activity #96864553 | Jun 13, 2026 @ 5:10am Jun 13, 2026 |
| mtjbjet | wishlist | trail | activity #94008917 | May 3, 2026 @ 11:47pm May 3, 2026 |
| DIM89ON | wishlist | region | activity #93420002 | Apr 26, 2026 @ 2:15am Apr 26, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Trail is inofficially usable again especially... | Jun 13, 2026 @ 5:13am Jun 13, 2026 | ||
| trail | It was closed 1,5 year ago. I hoped that for... | Sep 16, 2023 @ 6:07am Sep 16, 2023 | ||
| trail | Is not closed, rode today. | Sep 16, 2023 @ 3:54am Sep 16, 2023 | ||
| trail | IT is Closed and IT seems it requires some... | May 7, 2022 @ 5:26am May 7, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platte | 3 | 7 | 2.8 km | ||
| Flowtrail am Hahnwald | 2 | 1 | 6.2 km | ||
| Flowtrail Heidenrod | 1 | 2 | 9.2 km | ||
| Staufen | 3 | 2 | 11.1 km | ||
| Flowtrail Stromberg | 2 | 1 | 21.6 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 7 | 8 miles | 1,696 ft | 3 miles | 1,365 ft | #3,590 | #41 | 54 | 51 | 1,850 | ||
| E-Bike | 7 | 8 miles | 1,696 ft | 3 miles | 1,365 ft | #3,200 | #63 | 37 | 315 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 2 | 5 miles | 269 ft | 3,287 ft | 1,096 ft | #6,464 | #127 | 2 | 26 | |||
| Hike | 6 | 7 miles | 1,063 ft | 2 miles | 1,365 ft | #4,832 | #59 | 37 | 70 | |||
| Trail Running | 6 | 7 miles | 1,063 ft | 2 miles | 1,365 ft | #3,913 | #55 | 37 | 13 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Taunus?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Taunus are:
- Rassel Trail (4.3/5)
- Rassel Ost (4.1/5)
- Hallgarter Zange east down (4/5)
- Unkenbaum-Trail (0/5)
- Shortcut down to Obernhain (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Taunus?
There are 2 parking locations listed in Taunus. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Taunus?
The longest trail in Taunus is Hallgarter Zange east down at 3,720 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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How many trails are in Taunus?
Taunus has a total of 7 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Taunus to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Taunus?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Taunus is Shortcut down to Obernhain with 38 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Taunus?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Taunus is Hallgarter Zange east down with 355 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Taunus?
Taunus supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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Are the trails open in Taunus?
The overall region status for Taunus is Clear / Green. Out of 6 trails:
- Clear / Green: 6
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Can I ride an ebike in Taunus?
Yes, Taunus supports e-bike riding. There are 10 trails in Taunus 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 Taunus?
The most popular Strava segments in Taunus are:
- Graf Hülsen Weg Climb 3 (3,230 athletes)
- 100+ (3,070 athletes)
- Endgame zum SK (1,859 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Taunus?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Taunus are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Taunus?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Taunus are:
- Rassel Ost (5/5)
- Hallgarter Zange east down (4/5)
- Unkenbaum-Trail (0/5)
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