Best mountain biking trails in Willingen
3.9(78 reviews)
Explore the most popular mountain biking trails near Willingen 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
- 4.2 (44)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic loop trail in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse. The Ettelsberg is a popular destination for active people all year round; Here, depending on the season, you can go mountain biking or skiing, hiking and enjoying nature. Highlights of the hike: - fantastic views - Summit of the Ettelsberg - Hochheideturm - reservoir - Willingen wildlife and leisure park
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·13.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried circular trail in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse/North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful mountain bike tour from Willingen. It goes over a few hills such as the Langenberg through the "Neuer Hagen" nature reserve, where you will find the largest mountain heath in north-west Germany. There is a restaurant along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Neuer Hagen nature reserve - Langenberg - Ettelsberg - Also accessible by bus and train - Refreshment stops
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·25.2 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrA varied MTB route or hike in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse. A mountain bike and hiking trail with a view of the Sauerland and a varied landscape. It goes through a variety of nature reserves. A few times you have to conquer quite steep climbs, especially up to the Hohe Eimberg. Highlights of the route: - Hildfelder Hoehe - Langenberg - Hoher Eimberg - Willingen - Detour to the wildlife and leisure park Willingen (optional) - NSG Alter Hagen and Neuer Hagen
- 5.0 (5)·Hard·29.6 mi·Est. 14–15 hrDemanding MTB tour in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse. A beautiful mountain bike tour to the deep blue Diemelsee, the absolute highlight of this route. However, the trail-rich ride over the Eimberg border ridge leaves little to be desired. The Diemelsee is ideal for a short break before you ride back to the starting point over fields and through beautiful forest sections. Highlights of the route: - Diemelsee - Trails on the Eimberg border ridge - picturesque fields and forests
- 3.0 (2)·Hard·38.2 mi·Est. 18–20 hrDiverse, challenging mountain bike circuit near Willingen. This round leads from Stryck through Winterberg, Siedlinghausen and along the Neuer Hagen nature reserve. A tour for bikers who are in good shape and who do not want to do without a technical level. Highlights of the round: - NSG Neuer Hagen - Varying landscape - Demanding climbs
- 2.7 (3)·Hard·29 mi·Est. 13.5–14.5 hrFantastic, very scenic route from Usseln to Diemelsee (it is almost all downhill). On a flat stretch around the lake, before going uphill to St.Muffert (fantastic view!), Followed by a great trail to Herringhausen. From there you drive back to Usseln, now only uphill.
- Moderate·29.8 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrA varied mountain bike tour in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse. For this almost 50 km long mountain bike tour, you should be a little fit. The route mainly leads through open fields, but also through some forest areas. Highlights of the tour: - Willingen wildlife and leisure park (optional) - Haide - Boemighaeuser pond
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest mountain biking trail in Willingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest mountain biking trail in Willingen is MTB: Rund um Winterberg und Niedersfeld. This trail is estimated to be 38.2 mi long.
Which mountain biking trail has the most elevation gain in Willingen?
Willingen: With an ascent of 6,512 ft, MTB: Rund um Winterberg und Niedersfeld has the most elevation gain of all of the mountain biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for mountain biking trails is Upland villages tour with 4,904 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Willingen?
The most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Willingen is Diemelsee - St. Muffert with a 5.0-star rating from 5 reviews.