Best mountain biking trails in Altena
3.6(11 reviews)
Explore the most popular mountain biking trails near Altena 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
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·25.1 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrChallenging mountain bike tour around Altena . The tour requires excellent physical condition. The difficulty of the route is defined by a series of very steep and strenuous climbs. The tour leads through the hilly forest landscapes of the Sauerland region and offers magnificent views of the Lenne valley and the famous Altena Castle, the site of the world's first youth hostel. Riders are rewarded for their efforts with fun and flowing descents, which can be technically challenging (up to S2)...
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·15.2 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrBeautiful and promising hiking trail southwest of Altena in North Rhine-Westphalia. This hiking trail runs from Grossendrescheid through the surrounding landscape, which is characterized by hilly forest areas and agricultural areas. Highlights of the tour: - Mesekendahl game reserve - Shady forest paths - Brenscheid mill
- Moderate·36.7 mi·Est. 18–19.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a beautiful, sometimes strenuous circular tour due to the inclines. As a hiking or trail running excursion, the tour is certainly rather demanding - for mountain bikers and gravel bikers there are some small, special challenges. There are refreshment stops along the way. The trail is a mixture of tarmac and forest paths. The start is in Altena, close to the railway station "Altena (Westfalen)". This means travelling to and from...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest mountain biking trail in Altena?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest mountain biking trail in Altena is Über Großenscheid - Nachrodt - Rüssenberg - Mühlendorf. This trail is estimated to be 38.9 mi long.
Which mountain biking trail has the most elevation gain in Altena?
Altena: With an ascent of 7,437 ft, Über Großenscheid - Nachrodt - Rüssenberg - Mühlendorf has the most elevation gain of all of the mountain biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for mountain biking trails is MTB Tour: Altena - Altenaffeln with 6,699 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Altena?
The most popular and difficult mountain biking trail in Altena is Altena Loop (alternative MTB route) with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.