Best mountain biking trails in Idstein
3.4(12 reviews)
Explore the most popular mountain biking trails near Idstein with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.7 (8)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrRelaxed mountain bike tour in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This is a sometimes quite demanding MTB route from Idstein via Oberauroff and Ehrenbach to the Zugmantel Castle, which today is only preserved as a barely visible ground monument. As part of the Upper Germanic Limes, the Zugmantel Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The downhill portions of this trail promise a lot of fun – there are three of them. Highlights of the tour: - Idstein - Castle Zugmantel (ground monument) -...
- 2.0 (2)·Hard·15 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrA varied MTB tour in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. A versatile, but with one exception (on the Hohler Stein the route is very steep and type S2, need to push the bike for approx. 300m), easy to ride mountain bike loop. The way back begins again with a beautiful trail, before a lot of forest (partly educational trail) and a short descent await. At the nature reserve Heftricher Moor there is a very short stretch along the country road towards Hasenmuehle. The route has some rather short but...
- Hard·136.2 mi·Est. 24 hr+Demanding tour for mountain bikers and racing cyclists The Taunustaler takes place on the first Sunday in August. The route has a net travel time of approx. 14.5 hours. It starts off easy, but the closer the Feldberg comes, the more often it gets crunchy and steep! From Fuchstanz, Atzelberg, Eppstein, Judenkopf, Hohe Kanzel, Platte, in the direction of Schlangenbad and further down to the Wisper, the proportion of trails is very large. The last 50km are easier to drive but still pithy here...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest mountain biking trail in Idstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest mountain biking trail in Idstein is TaTa 5000 MTB - Taunustaler. This trail is estimated to be 136.2 mi long.
Which mountain biking trail has the most elevation gain in Idstein?
Idstein: With an ascent of 22,864 ft, TaTa 5000 MTB - Taunustaler has the most elevation gain of all of the mountain biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for mountain biking trails is Hohler Stein from Oberrod with 2,096 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Idstein?
The most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Idstein is Fort Zugmantel from Idstein (MTB) with a 4.7-star rating from 8 reviews.