4.6
(4090)
11,048
riders
479
rides
Mountain bike trails around Mauden traverse a varied landscape characterized by dense woodlands, rolling hills, and unique geological features such as basalt formations. The region offers a mix of terrain, from established forest paths to more challenging routes with elevation changes. This area provides diverse natural environments suitable for mountain biking.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
4.8
(59)
141
riders
48.0km
03:30
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.6
(20)
80
riders
28.5km
02:08
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.9
(21)
52
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.8
(23)
64
riders
29.5km
02:14
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(16)
47
riders
109km
06:57
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Beautiful spot for a picnic... if the weather is nice
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Today I was able to drive again for the first time since my hand surgery… Now I know what I've been missing 😉 perfect
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I drove a lap again 👊 Tip-top 👊 will be back no question
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Beautiful view 👀 great trails we recommend
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Tip-top 👊 great surroundings… great view 👁️👁️ recommended
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There are nearly 500 mountain bike trails around Mauden, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels and preferences. This includes 93 easy routes, over 330 moderate routes, and more than 60 difficult routes.
Yes, Mauden offers a good selection of trails suitable for beginners. There are 93 easy mountain bike routes, which are generally less demanding and perfect for those new to the sport or looking for a relaxed ride.
The mountain bike trails around Mauden feature a varied landscape, including dense woodlands, rolling hills, and unique geological formations like basalt. You'll find a mix of established forest paths and more challenging routes with significant elevation changes.
Absolutely. For advanced riders seeking a challenge, Mauden has over 60 difficult mountain bike routes. One such route is the Stegskopf Nature Area – Trödelsteine Summit loop from Friedewald, which covers 12.7 miles (20.5 km) with notable elevation gains.
The mountain bike trails in Mauden are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 3,900 reviews. More than 10,000 mountain bikers have explored the varied terrain, often praising the scenic beauty and diverse routes.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in Mauden are loops, offering convenient starting and ending points. Examples include the popular Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake – Nister Trail loop from Friedewald (29.8 miles) and the Hüllbuche Fountain – Hüllbuche loop from Daaden (17.5 miles).
Mauden's trails offer access to several natural attractions. You can encounter unique basalt formations, such as those found along the Hasenbahnhof Shelter – Seitenstein Basalt Formation loop from Buchhellerquellgebiet. Other points of interest include the Trödelsteine Summit Cross and the Trödelsteine Natural Monument.
Yes, several trails lead to or pass by beautiful water features. The Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake – Nister Trail loop from Friedewald features a basalt lake. Other notable lakes in the vicinity include Elkenrother Weiher and the Basalt Lake in Basalt Park, Bad Marienberg.
The duration of mountain bike rides in Mauden varies greatly depending on the trail and your pace. Moderate routes like the View of Friedewald – Stegskopf Nature Area loop from Derschen typically take around 2 hours 13 minutes, while longer routes can extend to 3 hours 30 minutes or more.
Routes like the Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake – Nister Trail loop from Friedewald highlight the region's basalt formations and follow scenic river paths. The Hüllbuche Fountain – Hüllbuche loop from Daaden also offers scenic views through the area's rolling hills and woodlands.


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