Best mountain biking trails in Füssen
4.1(64 reviews)
Explore the most popular mountain biking trails near Füssen 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
- 4.4 (17)·Hard·48.4 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrThis hike connects the historic town of Füssen with two of the most beautiful lakes in the Allgäu, the Forggensee and the Alpsee. The trail usually starts in Füssen's old town centre and first leads to the shores of Lake Forggensee, an artificial reservoir created in the 1950s, which today serves as an important water reservoir for the Lech river. The route continues through shady mixed forests to the Alpsee, which lies picturesquely below the castles of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau....
- 4.5 (24)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular hike or MTB tour near Füssen, Bavaria. This route follows the Faulbach from Alatsee to Obersee. Once you have completed the outward journey, you can either stop off at the forest inn or refresh yourself with a dip in the Obersee or Mittersee lakes. Highlights of the hike: - Alatsee - Upper lake - Mittersee - Idyllic forest paths
- 4.0 (7)·Moderate·23 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis impressive mountain bike tour starts at the shores of Lake Forggensee and leads along the scenic northern shore of Lake Alpsee, passing the historic Burgruine Loch (Loch Castle ruins) and continuing to the tranquil Schwansee. The route follows a diverse mix of paved bike paths and natural forest trails through the royal countryside surrounding Füssen. A major highlight is the constant view of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles, along with discovering the hidden Loch ruins, which...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·50.4 km·Est. 13–14 hrA royally challenging mountain bike tour on the Schützensteig/Füssen, Bavaria. The tour starts at the Morisee car park (subject to charge). The route leads past the royal castles and the magnificent Lech Falls. Some of the steep climbs require a good level of fitness - the section up to the Jägerhütte hut is steep and really tough! And the route down from the Jägerhütte could also be better pushed, depending on experience, as there is a lot of loose scree here. The effort is rewarded by the...
- 4.2 (6)·Hard·51.2 km·Est. 13.5–15 hrChallenging mountain bike tour in the Ammergebirge nature reserve. A varied day tour on which you can enjoy wonderful views and the unique nature in the Ammergebirge Nature Park. The route takes you along paved paths, single trails and country lanes, with refreshment stops along the way in Hohenschwangau, Bleckenau, at the Jägerhütte and near the starting point. Highlights: - Lech Falls - Neuschwanenstein Castle - Museum of the Bavarian Kings - Alpsee - Plansee
- 3.5 (4)·Moderate·62.1 km·Est. 13.5–15 hrVaried and scenic cycle tour near Füssen in Bavaria. This scenic tour leads from Füssen past the Alatsee and over/through the Vilser-Scharte, and on via Pfronten, Fallmühle, Grän, Haldensee, Weissenbach, Reutte and Pinswang back to Füssen. The route is predominantly on tarmac, otherwise on paved paths (gravel, crushed stone, rolling chippings) and is therefore suitable for touring and mountain biking (although not a typical MTB route) - this route is not really suitable for racing bikes. The...
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·40.6 km·Est. 12–13.5 hrChallenging cycle tour from Füssen, Bavaria The route can start in a relaxed manner with a free car park by the railway track. The first ascent begins from Reutte to Heiterwang, which you can also push up to the castle at a leisurely pace. Do not take the road through the tunnel at Ehrwald, as it can be narrow and dangerous. Alternatively, take the good paths through the meadows in the valley. Steep passages with rough gravel await at the Fernpass.
- Moderate·446.9 km·Est. 24 hr+Adventurous long-distance cycle route through the Allgäu around Kempten. Whether royal castles, Alpine panoramas, natural treasures, water worlds or Alpine gardens... every day on the Allgäu cycle tour is different and an experience in itself. The cycle tour is signposted as a circular route and can be started at any station along the route and cycled around once. Leisure cyclists can look forward to majestic mountain lakes at the foothills of the Alps or moraine landscapes on the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest mountain biking trail in Füssen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest mountain biking trail in Füssen is Radrunde Allgäu (Radfernweg). This trail is estimated to be 446.9 km long.
Which mountain biking trail has the most elevation gain in Füssen?
Füssen: With an ascent of 4,325 m, Radrunde Allgäu (Radfernweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the mountain biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for mountain biking trails is Füssen-Nassereith with 1,403 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Füssen?
The most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Füssen is Füssen - Foggensee - Alpsee with a 4.5-star rating from 16 reviews.