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·5.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, panoramic hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. This short but idyllic circular hike leads from the Oberhof Kurpark along the Oberhof Rennsteig Gardens to the Bärenstein. On natural paths, you can enjoy the silence of the forest and excellent views of the region. Highlights of the hike: - View from the Bärenstein - Rennsteiggarten Oberhof - Oberhof spa gardens
- 4.8 (12)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular, short round in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. A great, entertaining circular hike that is also suitable for families with children. It goes 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·6 mi·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 well-known DKB Ski Arena Oberhof and the ski jump facility. The ski jumping facility at Kanzlersgrund was completely renovated in 2013. It now has a modern ceramic inrun track that can be cooled in winter and then has an ice track. The ski jumps are also covered with mats, which means they can be used all year round.
- 4.8 (8)·Hard·13.6 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular, scenic route in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. Almost 15,000 runners run the Rennsteiglauf every year. The route leads through the Thuringian Forest along cultural and historical sights such as the Wartburg Castle and idyllic landscapes such as the high moor on the Großer Beerberg. Furthermore, the path runs through the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Vessertal, where you will find more hiking trails and attractions. Highlights of the route: - Varied flora and fauna - UNESCO Biosphere...
- 4.5 (9)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular, scenic hiking route in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. The hike starts at the Ausspanne parking lot (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. You return along the same route. Highlights of the hike: - High moor - View from the Schneekopf -...
- 3.7 (14)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, idyllic circular route in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. This wonderful circular hike begins at the Oberhof Kurpark and leads on natural paths through the forest to the burned-out stone. On the way back you pass the Upper Sieglitz pond. Highlights of the circular route: - Oberhof spa gardens - Burnt stone - Sieglitzgrund
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·13.9 mi·Est. 7–8 hrChallenging and diverse excursion in Oberhof, Thuringia. From the Kurpark Oberhof it goes through the Thuringian Forest over the Schuderbachswiese to the Schneekopf. Highlights of the hike: - Past the Schuderbachswiese - Idyllic forest landscape - Beautiful views of the high moor on the Great Beerberge
- 4.8 (8)·Moderate·34.1 mi·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·7.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular, idyllic loop 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 105.4 mi long.
Which mountain biking trail has the most elevation gain in Thuringia?
Thuringia: With an ascent of 13,795 ft, 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 10,459 ft 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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