more stats
3,196 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-403 ft
Descent
00:03:44
Avg time
-391 ft
Altitude change
820 ft
Altitude min
1,221 ft
Altitude max
1,221 ft
Altitude start
830 ft
Altitude end
-12.3%
Grade
-47.5%
Grade max
12.9%
Grade min
190 ft
Distance climb
2,920 ft
Distance down
85 ft
Distance flat
00:03:44
Avg time

Zimmel Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Trailnetz_Saarbrücken
    Saarbrücken
  • Ref Number
    #1
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #28734 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2880 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,036 in Mountain Biking · Germany [+]
    • #83 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Rock Garden

Suitable for most. Fun for more versatile riders.

Tags
BermsDropsJumpsRock gardens

Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 78 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
All
  • 421 rides
  • Last: Nov 1, 2026
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on Oct 19, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.26 (13 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to zimmel trailhead (49.250580, 7.045230)

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      Trail Lists

      4.4 ★★★★★
      13 Ratings
      5 ★ 54%
      4 ★ 31%
      3 ★ 15%
      2 ★
      1 ★

      3 Reviews & Comments

      ktm-boy-69 ktm-boy-69
      sehr schneller trail, ganz lustig zu fahren, ein paar kleinere sprungmöglichkeiten
      BarneyGumbel
      Hat sehr viel Spass gemacht, verdammt Steil!

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Zimmel located?
      Zimmel is located in Trailnetz_Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken, Germany. It is part of the Trailnetz_Saarbrücken trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.25058, 7.04523.
      ▼ How hard is Zimmel?
      Zimmel is rated as Red difficulty. The average grade is 12.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Zimmel?
      Zimmel has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 403 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 820 ft to 1,221 ft.
      ▼ Is Zimmel a point to point trail?
      Yes, Zimmel is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Zimmel?
      Zimmel is 3,196 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Zimmel?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Zimmel. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Zimmel?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Zimmel are:
      • March (49 activities)
      • April (38 activities)
      • September (38 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Zimmel? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Zimmel are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Zimmel?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Zimmel. The trail is 3,196 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Zimmel?
      Zimmel is a very popular trail. There have been 3,100 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,949 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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