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        Popular Trail Networks

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        Platte 14 11 1
        Frankenstein 3 12
        Taunus 4 3 1
        Melibokus 4 2
        Flowtrail Heidenrod 1 2 2
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        No description for Hessen has been added yet! Login or register to submit one.
        AKA: Hesse
        This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
        Region Details
        • 54
        • 266
        • 249
        • 74
        • 11

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        660
        Trails Mountain Bike
        705
        Trails E-Bike
        696
        Trails Gravel Bike
        8
        Trails Horse
        7
        Trails Hike
        472
        Trails Trail Running
        472
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        1
        Trails Nordic Ski
        3
        Total Distance
        320 miles
        Total Descent
        127,422 ft
        Total Vertical
        2,544 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        2,858 ft
        Reports
        2,838
        Photos
        1,243
        Ridden Counter
        31,500

        Articles

        Video: Celebrating the End of Lockdown by Hitting the Bike Park
        Aug 13, 2020 from pinkbike.com
        Oli Dorn hits the bike park but Balu the pup has to stay home this time.
        Sub Regions

        Popular Hessen Mountain Biking Trails

        100 3.8 3,451 ft 9 ft 1,066
        last part of all Willingen bike routes.
        85 3.7 4,675 ft 0 ft 1,063
        Die fährt sich flowig und feinsten Fahrspaß. Sie hat größere Sprünge als die Flow Trails und ist darum anspruchsvoller zu fahren. Anliegerkurven, Tables und weitere Elemente bilden den typischen Charakter. Alle Sprünge sind...
        95 4.5 1 mile 3 ft 1,031
        "Flüssig zu fahren, wie von selbst – das ist der Flow Country Trail. Durch die spezielle Streckenkonstruktion und die Kombination von Wellen und Kurven erlebst du das typisch flowige, euphorisierende Fahrgefühl wie bei einer...
        90 3.5 1 mile 7 ft 993
        "Die besondere Streckenführung ermöglicht besonders flüssiges Fahren. Ohne viel Anstrengung, fast wie von selbst rollst du durch Steilkurven, über kleine Wellen. Kleinere Sprünge sind rollbar. Die Strecke ist familiengerecht und...
        75 4.7 4,547 ft 3 ft 787
        "Die naturbelassene Strecke ist die finale Stage der Deutschen Meisterschaft. Sie führt neben den Flow Trails auf der linken Seite des Ettelsbergs hinab. Weichem Waldboden, Wurzeln, Steine und Spitzkehren sind die typischen Elemente...
        80 4.0 4,216 ft 0 ft 704
        https://www.mtbzone-bikepark.com/willingen/strecken/downhill/
        100 4.0 1,161 ft 3 ft 455
        Trail with a choice of drops and some table jumps.
        55 2.4 1,118 ft 0 ft 429
        Moderately popular green difficulty gravel path. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating. It features pump track. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 37 rides
        Yesterday
        • 44 rides
        Past Week
        • 474 rides

        Hessen Mountain Bike Routes

        16 miles 1,822 ft 1 Loop
        Ausgestattet mit vielen natürlichen Trails durch Hohlwege und Grenzpfade, startet die Tour direkt...
        4.0 15 miles 2,336 ft 8
        https://www.mtb-geo-naturpark.de/index.php/joomshaper/michelstadt-mi-1
        4.0 15 miles 2,661 ft 6 Out & Back
        4 Bikes Enduro Stages 1 , 2 , 3, 4, und 5.
        5.0 20 miles 3,835 ft 1
        Zwischen Bergstraßen-Schlössern und Melibokus Vom Startpunkt in Alsbach führt die Strecke durch das...
        5.0 20 miles 2,392 ft 0 Loop
        Offizielle Geo Natur Park Route Bergstrasse - Odenwald : Bromisch1.
        10 miles 1,165 ft 0 Loop
        Von zwei Startpunkten aus kann man die ca. 16 km lange Strecke beginnen. Die Strecke führt teilweise...

        Photos of Hessen Mountain Bike

        68 |
        Feb 10, 2025 @ 8:43am
        Feb 10, 2025
        141 |
        Jan 1, 2021 @ 1:10am
        Jan 1, 2021
        159 |
        May 16, 2020 @ 11:23am
        May 16, 2020
        269 |
        May 10, 2020 @ 1:05am
        May 10, 2020
        699 |
        Jul 23, 2017 @ 8:50am
        Jul 23, 2017
        247 |
        Jun 29, 2017 @ 6:14am
        Jun 29, 2017
        839 |
        Jul 17, 2016 @ 12:06pm
        Jul 17, 2016
        496 |
        May 12, 2016 @ 1:08am
        May 12, 2016
        568 |
        Jan 5, 2016 @ 6:07am
        Jan 5, 2016
        229 |
        May 26, 2015 @ 9:20am
        May 26, 2015
        510 |
        Oct 19, 2014 @ 2:55am
        Oct 19, 2014
        320 |
        Oct 17, 2014 @ 7:37am
        Oct 17, 2014

        Videos of Hessen Mountain Bike

        Crash
        0:05 | 3 | Jun 13, 2026
        Gap line
        trail: Freeride
        0:20 | 103 | Apr 29, 2026
        GAP
        0:04 | 52 | Jun 12, 2025
        GAP
        0:04 | 11 | Jun 12, 2025
        Gap
        0:06 | 8 | Jun 12, 2025
        Gap
        0:06 | 5 | Jun 12, 2025
        MTB Crash 3 people
        trail: Freeride
        0:10 | 47 | Jun 8, 2025
        Jump
        0:14 | 13 | Feb 10, 2025

        Recent Trail Reports

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        mike_and_the_mechanicsvotetrailactivity #97829887
        Jun 26, 2026 @ 6:30am
        1 day
        mike_and_the_mechanicsaddphotoactivity #97825552 and 9 more
        Jun 26, 2026 @ 4:34am
        1 day
        mike_and_the_mechanicsaddreportactivity #97824661 and 7 more
        Jun 26, 2026 @ 4:06am
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        mike_and_the_mechanicsaddphotoactivity #97821157
        Jun 26, 2026 @ 1:31am
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        Jun 25, 2026 @ 11:47am
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        Recent Comments

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        MarcelGIpBc0trailGravity Trail SchläferskopfTrail is inofficially usable again especially...
        Jun 13, 2026 @ 5:13am
        Jun 13, 2026
        KarlCWqyzatrailDapone TrailFurz trocken das ist wie auf Schlittschuhen...
        May 3, 2026 @ 1:16am
        May 3, 2026
        KarlCWqyzatrailBalkhäuser BrückeLeider viele Tannen auf dem Weg, viel drüber...
        Apr 30, 2026 @ 7:10am
        Apr 30, 2026
        KarlCWqyzatrailBuchklingentrailUffbasse irgendein Spaßvogel legt hier ...
        Apr 25, 2026 @ 8:23am
        Apr 25, 2026
        DIM89ONtrailHansenkopf -> SchlangenbadGrade nicht vollständig befahrbar, wegen...
        Apr 24, 2026 @ 9:39am
        Apr 24, 2026

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike700319 miles126,864 ft226 miles2,543 ft
        1,1652,84423110,509
        E-Bike696314 miles125,423 ft224 miles2,543 ft
        372,3551916,076
        Gravel Bike8
        1028121,583
        Horse75 miles735 ft3 miles1,017 ft
        170
        Hike472230 miles78,514 ft149 miles2,543 ft
        2,47855,198
        Trail Running472229 miles78,136 ft148 miles2,543 ft
        2,47841,074
        Dirtbike/Moto13,002 ft72 ft1,398 ft49 ft
        1572
        Nordic Ski3
        9163
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