Best mountain biking trails in Hesse

Popular circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse The starting point of this wonderful hike is the Hohemark train station (reachable by bus and train). Accompanied by the babbling of the Urselbach, the path leads through the heathland, birch and coniferous forests of the Altkönig nature reserve to the White Wall. The impressive quartzite field was formed during the last ice age and owes its name to the fact that the boulders glow white when the sun shines on them. Halfway there is a...

Panoramic circular hike in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse. The Ettelsberg is a popular destination for active people all year round; depending on the time of year, you can go mountain biking or skiing, hiking and enjoy nature here. Highlights of the hike: - fantastic views - Summit of the Ettelsberg - High Heath Tower - reservoir - Willingen wildlife and leisure park

Flow trail for enthusiastic mountain bikers Mountain bikers can really let off steam on this flow trail. The Großer Feldberg flow trail has a total of 3 sections and leads from Windeck below the Feldberg summit down to Oberurseler Hohenmark. The total length of the trail is around 3.6 kilometres. In addition to flowing berms, there are crisp root passages as well as tables, ramps and drops along the route. The first section of the trail leads to the Fuchstanz pass, where there are two...

Popular circular route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This route explores several peaks around the Altkönig nature reserve. In addition to the many peaks, the route also passes the Gilboa Temple and Viktoria Temple, all beautiful viewpoints. Highlights of the hike: - Altkönig nature reserve - Hünerbergswiesen nature reserve - White Wall - Bürgelplatte

Popular bike tour near Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. This beautiful bike tour along Frankfurt's green belt can be undertaken on a mountain bike or other off-road bikes and starts in Neu-Isenburg. From there it goes in a big arc around Frankfurt. In the forests, the paths on fine gravel or solid sand are easy to drive on. Within the city, there are mostly separate cycle paths. On the Main there are beautiful asphalt paths and in Höcht the ferry takes you across. Highlights of the route: -...

Scenic circular trail in the maintal, Hesse, Germany This relaxed loop can be done on foot or by bicycle. The Enkheimer Ried is a refuge for many endangered animals and plants, which is why parts of the area around the Riedteich are protected nature reserves. Botanical highlights can be discovered, e.g. orchids, European pond turtles and also pintail, teal and spoonbill ducks can be found here. Near the Berger Hang, there is a fantastic view over Offenbach, Frankfurt and the Odenwald. A stop...

This tour offers everything that mountain biking is all about, but is not too strenuous. Highlights include the ride past the Mühlenkopf ski jump, the panorama from the Kahler Pön and the trails on the Orenberg above Willingen.

Popular circular hiking trail in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This route combines the experience of hiking close to nature with exploring well-known attractions. The Alemannic Trail, a certified quality hiking trail, covers a distance of 144 kilometres through the Odenwald. If this distance is too long for you, the route suggested here gives you a wonderful insight into the long-distance hiking trail, which is characterised by magnificent castles and mighty fortresses. The...

Challenging MTB tour in the UNESCO Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. From the starting point in Alsbach, the route leads through the Hasselbach Valley up to Hubertus-Schröder-Blick and on through the Balkhausen Valley past Heiligenberg Castle. After crossing the Stettbacher Tal valley, the route runs above the Lufthansa Training Centre into the Ober-Beerbacher Tal valley. After the Märchenteich pond, the trail leads to Hutzelstraße and on to Kuralpe. The highest point of the tour...

Varied hike or cycle tour in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This route always runs along the Neckar. It starts at Hirschhorn railway station. If 50 kilometres is too long for you, you can simply hop on the train in Heidelberg. Highlights of the hike: - Heidelberg - Neckarsteinach - Hirschhorn - Views of the Neckar