Best mountain biking trails in Thuringia
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Explore the most popular mountain biking trails in Thuringia with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.2 (19)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, panoramic circular hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. This short but idyllic circular hike takes you from the Oberhof spa gardens along the Rennsteiggarten Oberhof to the Bärenstein. You can enjoy the tranquillity of the forest and outstanding views of the region on natural paths. Highlights of the hike: - View from the Bärenstein - Rennsteiggarten Oberhof - Oberhof spa gardens
- 4.8 (12)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular, short tour in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. A great, entertaining circular hike that is also suitable for families with children. It leads through the idyllic nature of the Thuringian Forest, up to the Veilchenbrunen and over the hill of the Sternberg. Highlights of the circular hike: - Sternberg - Violet fountain
- 4.5 (15)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrWooded hike from Oberhof in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park This beautiful hike in the Thuringian Forest leads from Oberhof to the famous DKB Ski Arena Oberhof and the ski jump facility. The ski jumping facility in Kanzlersgrund was completely renovated in 2013. It now has a modern inrun track made of ceramic material, which can be cooled in winter and then has an ice track. The ski jumps are also covered with mattings, which means they can be used all year round.
- 4.8 (8)·Hard·21.9 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular, scenic route in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. Almost 15,000 runners take part in the Rennsteiglauf every year. The route leads through the Thuringian Forest past cultural and historical sights such as Wartburg Castle and idyllic landscapes such as the raised bog on the Großer Beerberg. The route also runs through the UNESCO Vessertal Biosphere Reserve, where you will find more hiking trails and attractions. Highlights of the route: - Varied flora and fauna - UNESCO Biosphere...
- 4.5 (9)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular, scenic hiking route in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. The hike starts at the Ausspanne car park (bus travel also possible) and leads along the Rennsteig trail past the Rosenkopf to the Suhler Hütte inn. The hike follows natural paths through the depths of the forest and along the raised bog on the Großer Beerberg. There are always great views over the Thuringian Forest. The return journey follows the same route. Highlights of the hike: - High moor - View from the Schneekopf -...
- 3.7 (14)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, idyllic circular trail in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. This beautiful circular hike starts at the Oberhof spa gardens and leads along natural paths through the forest to the burnt-out stone. On the way back, you pass the Oberer Sieglitzteich pond. Highlights of the circular trail: - Oberhof spa gardens - Burnt-out stone - Sieglitzgrund
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·22.4 km·Est. 7–8 hrChallenging and varied excursion in Oberhof, Thuringia. From the Oberhof spa gardens, the route leads through the Thuringian Forest via the Schuderbachswiese to the Schneekopf. Highlights of the hike: - Past the Schuderbachswiese - Idyllic forest landscape - Beautiful views of the raised bog on the Großer Beerberge
- 4.8 (8)·Moderate·54.9 km·Est. 16.5–18 hrVaried loop trail in the Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park, Thuringia. This route leads around one of the largest reservoirs in Germany. The loop trail around the Hohenwarte reservoir can be completed both by mountain bike and on foot (as a multi-day tour). Highlights of the route: - Hohenwarte reservoir - Saale - Geiersberg - Kemenate Ziegenrueck
- 4.0 (10)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular, idyllic circular route in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. The trail leads through the Thuringian Forest to the Lütsche dam from the Oberhof spa gardens. Great views of the popular excursion destination await along part of the route. There are refreshment stops along the way. Part of the route runs alongside the main road! The tour is also worthwhile by mountain bike. Highlights of the circular route: - Oberhof Exotarium - View of the Lütschetalsperre dam - Idyllic forest landscape
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest mountain biking trail in Thuringia?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest mountain biking trail in Thuringia is MTB: Zwei-Tages-Rennsteigtour. This trail is estimated to be 169.6 km long.
Which mountain biking trail has the most elevation gain in Thuringia?
Thuringia: With an ascent of 4,205 m, MTB: Zwei-Tages-Rennsteigtour has the most elevation gain of all of the mountain biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for mountain biking trails is Von Bad Langensalza über Behringen und Brotterode-Trusetal with 3,188 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Thuringia?
The most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Thuringia is Rennsteig Half Marathon with a 4.8-star rating from 8 reviews.
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