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531 ft
Distance
-88 ft
Descent
00:00:37
Avg time
-88 ft
Altitude change
1,652 ft
Altitude min
1,740 ft
Altitude max
1,740 ft
Altitude start
1,654 ft
Altitude end
-16.6%
Grade
-42.2%
Grade max
-7.5%
Grade min
531 ft
Distance down
00:00:37
Avg time

Falknerei Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Königstuhl
    Heidelberg
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #34428 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #3888 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump

The most common route down from the Königstuhl / Falknerei (falconry) Tinnunculus.
Hikers are unlikely, but still possible.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 23 miles average
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  • 46 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
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Jun 14, 2026 @ 8:27pm (Europe/Berlin)
Jun 14, 2026
Apr 18, 2026 @ 7:26am (Pacific/Midway)
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Jul 19, 2025 @ 10:28am
Jul 19, 2025
reporter Vegetation zurück geschnitten und sauber gemacht. Sollte nun wieder sicherer zu fahren sein mit deutlich sichtbaren Steinen
Apr 12, 2025 @ 1:56pm
Apr 12, 2025
Jan 21, 2025 @ 9:05am
Jan 21, 2025
reporter Jemand mochte den Einstieg der Falknerei nicht, aber ich mag die Falknerei, also ist er wieder frei.
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Avg: 4.49 (8 votes)
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        Directions to falknerei trailhead (49.404870, 8.729690)

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        5.0 3 miles 281 ft 10 Point to Point
        Zuerst fährt man die Falknerei, bis hinunter zum Felsenmeerweg. Variationen sind da möglich, z.B....
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        Vom Königstuhl die hinunter, inklusive des überarbeiteten letzten Abschnittes mit den steilen Kurven....

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Falknerei

        Where is Falknerei located?
        Falknerei is located in Königstuhl, Heidelberg, Germany. It is part of the Königstuhl trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.40487, 8.72969.
        How hard is Falknerei?
        Falknerei is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 16.6%.
        What is the elevation gain for Falknerei?
        The trail has 88 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,652 ft to 1,740 ft.
        Is Falknerei a point to point trail?
        Yes, Falknerei is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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