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2,487 ft
Distance
12 ft
Climb
-280 ft
Descent
00:20:43
Avg time
-272 ft
Altitude change
1,706 ft
Altitude min
1,981 ft
Altitude max
1,978 ft
Altitude start
1,706 ft
Altitude end
-10.9%
Grade
-44.8%
Grade max
14.2%
Grade min
210 ft
Distance climb
1,847 ft
Distance down
433 ft
Distance flat
00:20:43
Avg time

Helfenstein Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #83568 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #150039 in E-Biking
    • #383818 in Trail Running
    • #206269 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #3,140 in Mountain Biking · Germany [+]
    • #6,074 in E-Biking
    • #5,946 in Trail Running
    • #2,084 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Helfenstein is a 758 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Geislingen an der Steige. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 4 m blue climb. On average it takes 20 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Helfenstein located?
      Helfenstein is located in Geislingen an der Steige, Germany. It is part of the Geislingen an der Steige trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.61613, 9.84748.
      ▼ How hard is Helfenstein?
      Helfenstein is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 10.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Helfenstein?
      Helfenstein has 12 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 280 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,706 ft to 1,981 ft.
      ▼ Is Helfenstein a point to point trail?
      Helfenstein is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Helfenstein?
      Helfenstein is 2,487 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Helfenstein?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Helfenstein. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Helfenstein?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 21 minutes to ride Helfenstein. The trail is 2,487 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Helfenstein?
      Helfenstein is a very popular trail. There have been 53 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 54 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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