Mensfelder Kopf Forest Trail – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Niederselters
Mensfelder Kopf Forest Trail – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Niederselters
4.7
(132)
185
riders
03:19
53.5km
480m
Mountain biking
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 6, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 15.0 km for 80 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
Get Directions
15.1 km
Highlight • Viewpoint
Translated by Google •
Tip by
15.6 km
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Translated by Google •
Tip by
23.4 km
Highlight • Castle
Translated by Google •
Tip by
27.5 km
Highlight • Viewpoint
Translated by Google •
Tip by
34.7 km
Highlight • Bridge
Translated by Google •
Tip by
35.0 km
Highlight • Viewpoint
Translated by Google •
Tip by
35.7 km
Schloss Limburg
Castle
37.8 km
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
42.9 km
Highlight • Pub
Translated by Google •
Tip by
53.5 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
27.7 km
11.2 km
6.29 km
6.05 km
1.20 km
594 m
479 m
Surfaces
37.9 km
5.96 km
3.78 km
3.70 km
1.83 km
372 m
Sign up to see more specific route details
Sign up for free
Elevation
Highest point (300 m)
Lowest point (110 m)
Sign up to see more specific route details
Sign up for free
Weather
Powered by Foreca
Thursday 3 September
27°C
16°C
30 %
Additional weather tips
Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h
to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route
Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.
Comments
After the heavy rain of the last few days,
take a look at the level of the Lahn on the bike path!
Via Mensfelden, of course with a detour to the Mensfelderkopf, to the Aar to …
Showing Translation
That's when @F71's quote came to mind:
Mensfelderkopf always works 🤗
So we took the path to the Mensfelderkopf.
From there down towards Aar and via Flacht, Holzheim and Diez to Limburg to the Obermühle. After a short rest there, return home via the R8.
On the way we had to count the …
Showing Translation
Showing Translation
Comfortable round trip via Dauborn, Nauheim, Mensfelden, Flacht, Diez, Limburg and back via the R8. The weather was cool, but now and then the sun peeked out from behind the clouds. The journey should mainly be on fixed paths, but unfortunately it was not always …
Showing Translation
I have to say fitness is so-so and pain is good. Great 👍
Showing Translation
Showing Translation
Lucky 🤪
Showing Translation
Since no route was planned, just started driving again.
Today I compared distance and altitude between Komoot, the Bosch e-bike app and my fitness watch:
Komoot : 54.2 km and 460 vertical meters
Bosch : 56.4 km and 730 vertical meters
Fitness watch: 54.3 km and 624 vertical meters
In terms of distance, …
Showing Translation
Want to know more?
Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.
Sign up for free