Best mountain biking trails in Ammergebirge Nature Reserve

From Alpenhotel Ammerwald, the MTB loop first leads to Plansee and begins with a clear lakeside section on the Tyrolean side of the route. It then continues to Hüttenbichl and makes the transition onto the Bavarian side below the Säuling. In the Königswinkel area, the route reaches the surroundings of Neuschwanstein Castle, the most distinctive cultural and landscape point of the loop. After that, the route heads back toward Ammerwald, linking longer rolling sections with gravel and trail...

Varied mountain bike tour in the Ammergebirge nature reserve, Bavaria. The tour to the Kenzenhütte is sometimes very steep - the first half is almost constantly uphill. You cycle through a really great landscape, even at higher altitudes there are still many deciduous trees. You can stop for refreshments at the Kenzenhütte, so that you can start the descent back down into the valley well fortified. Highlights of the tour: - Kenzenhütte - Natural trails - beautiful views

Challenging mountain bike tour with marvellous views near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria. Start at the hiking car park in Griesen. From here, the route follows the "Plansee-Friedergries" sign. On gravel paths, the route heads into the valley into the Friedergries and through the Naidernachtal valley. After a long descent, the route finally climbs "In der Naidernach". The route continues across a large meadow towards Plansee. Once the route reaches Plansee, keep right and follow the lakeside...

Scenic mountain bike tour via the Rotmoosalm to the Stepbergalm, Bavaria. From the hikers' car park on the Loisach, the route starts on a gravel path north of the river in a westerly direction. The actual ascent then begins at the Ochsenhütte with an initially moderate gradient. Depending on the time of year, there may be some snow on the route. Once you reach the Stepbergalm, you can take an extended lunch break here. The subsequent descent offers many opportunities to enjoy the fantastic...

From Farchant (680m) take the Spielleitenstrasse to the edge of the forest and then turn left along the Spielleitenweg heading SW to Burgrain (720m). There, at the hikers' car park at Lahnenwiesgraben, turn right at an acute angle heading N up the forest road steeply towards "Enningalm-Reschbergwiesen". After a left-hand bend, the route becomes flatter in a NW direction. Cross the idyllic Reschbergwiesen meadows in a NW direction. At 1120m you meet the Via Alpina Purple, on which you now head...

Varied mountain bike tour in the Ammergebirge nature reserve, Bavaria. This mountain bike tour can be easily reached by public transport - the starting point of the tour is the railway station in Farchant. From here, you cycle around several mountain ranges of the Ammergebirge, through the valley of the Elmaubach and past the Ettaler Mühle (refreshments available). The majority of the route leads through the forest. Highlights of the tour: - Ettal mill - Valley of the Loisach - View over...

This epic and scenically outstanding route connects two of the most iconic locations in the Bavarian Alps: the spiritual center of Ettal Abbey and Lake Eibsee, known as the "Bavarian Caribbean," at the foot of the Zugspitze. The path explores the Ammergau Alps and the Werdenfelser Land, following a demanding mixture of alpine forestry roads, cycle paths along the Loisach River, and lakeside trails. A central highlight is the contrast between the Baroque splendor of the Ettal Basilica and the...

Panoramic MTB tour in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park, Bavaria. This cross-border mountain bike tour starts at the hikers' car park in Graswang. From here, it follows the Rotmoostour in a south-westerly direction and along the Frieder, where the highest point of the tour is reached soon. This is followed by a long descent and a nice tour through the Friedergries. Shortly before the end at Linderhof Castle and on the northern shore of the Plansee directly at the campsite there are refreshment...