Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Stahlhofen am Wiesensee

Bacher Lay Basalt Quarry – Schwarze Nister in Bacher Lay loop from Stahlhofen

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Stahlhofen am Wiesensee

Bacher Lay Basalt Quarry – Schwarze Nister in Bacher Lay loop from Stahlhofen

Moderate

4.4

(5)

5

riders

Bacher Lay Basalt Quarry – Schwarze Nister in Bacher Lay loop from Stahlhofen

02:09

29.4km

390m

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: April 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 16.2 km for 6 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

6.46 km

Chimes at Dreisbach Forest

Highlight • Structure

A carillon newly built this year, which young and old will enjoy.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

12.6 km

The descent to the place where the pipe spits out the nest is a bit steep at the beginning. Then a very nice route along the nest.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

12.9 km

Schwarze Nister Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

A beautiful trail leads along the black Nister and under this magnificent bridge.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

16.0 km

Bad Marienberg Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Evangelical Parish Church is located on Kirchstrasse. This is a rectangular hall building from 1819 based on designs by master architect and director F.L. Schrumpf and E. Ph. Wolff, …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

16.2 km

Marien Spring, Bad Marienberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

This Heiligenborn was first mentioned in a document in 1863. Was expanded by the Westerwald Association with a small grotto and a statue of Mary. Very nice place with benches to rest.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

17.7 km

Bacher Lay Basalt Quarry

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is a disused basalt quarry, which is located between Bad Marienberg and Nisterau directly on the Black Nister, an inlet of the large Nister. The name is derived from …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

17.8 km

Schwarze Nister in Bacher Lay

Highlight (Segment) • River

So beautiful this area!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

20.9 km

Forest Trail Along the Former Railway Line

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Here a small single trail leads right through the forest. Quite simple and easy to ride on a normal mountain bike. A clear recommendation for a short fun! Classification S1 / S2

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

29.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

8.02 km

3.03 km

1.47 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

5.82 km

5.26 km

3.69 km

436 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Today

Tuesday 23 June

31°C

19°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.5

503

View over the Aartalsee – Bridge at Aartalsee loop from Sechshelden

03:00h

52.3km

370m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy