Hey mountain bike enthusiasts!
Are you looking for the best trails in Germany that will make your heart beat faster? Whether you love flow lines, want to prove yourself in technically demanding sections or simply want to enjoy breathtaking landscapes - here are 10 MTB trails and parks that you should definitely check out.
1. Bikepark Winterberg – Sauerland's classic
Do you want pure adrenaline? The Winterberg Bike Park is the hotspot for mountain bikers. With flow trails, big jumps and North Shore elements, you can really let off steam here.
Tip: Try the "Flow Country Trail" – pure speed and fun!
2. Geißkopf Bikepark – Bavarian Forest
The Geißkopf is cult. Whether downhill, single trail or the legendary Flow Country Trail, you can find it all here. The routes are well maintained and you will find something for every level.
Pro tip: Treat yourself to a wheat beer in the valley after a long descent – typically Bavarian. 😉
3. Stoneman Arduenna – Eifel
Are you ready for an epic challenge? The Stoneman Arduenna is a 176 km round trip with a whopping 3,900 meters of elevation gain. The route takes you through breathtaking volcanic landscapes and past castles.
Highlight: Start early – the sunrise in the Eifel is magical.
4. MTB Trail Center Rabenberg – Erzgebirge
Germany's first trail center is waiting for you! Perfectly signposted trails of various levels of difficulty leave nothing to be desired. The Stoneman Miriquidi also runs through this park.
My favorite: The "Black Raven Trail" – a mix of speed, flow and technique.
5. Trailpark Mehring – Hunsrück
Flowing trails, tricky descents and a view of the Moselle – what more could you want? The Mehring Trail Park is a paradise for trail lovers.
Insider tip: Combine the trail with a visit to one of the region's wine villages. 🍷
6. Alpirsbach Black Forest Trail – Baden-Württemberg
This beautiful trail awaits you in the middle of the Black Forest. The route offers you a perfect mix of nature experience and sporting challenge - including views of the rolling hills and deep forests of the Black Forest.
Highlight: After the tour you can enjoy a cool reward in the famous Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu. 🍺
7. Mil1-Trail – Miltenberg, Bavaria
The Mil1 is the perfect introduction for anyone who wants to explore the Odenwald by mountain bike. You can expect varied routes with flow passages, tough climbs and descents through beautiful forests.
Tip: Start in Miltenberg and treat yourself to a piece of “Odenwälder Kochkäs” after the tour – a real insider tip in the region.
8. Fichtelgebirge Trails – Bavaria
The Fichtel Mountains are an insider tip for MTB fans. Here you will find everything: technical sections, downhills and natural trails.
My tip: The Ochsenkopf downhill is a must if you like speed.
9th Isartrails – Munich
Mountain biking in the big city? Of course! The Isar trails run along the river and offer you a perfect mix of flow, root passages and relaxed sections.
Best time: Early in the morning – then you have the trails almost to yourself.
10. Trailpark Harz – Flow and Diversity
The Harz is a true paradise for mountain bikers. The Harz Trail Park offers you a large selection of perfectly maintained routes - from simple flow trails to technical challenges. Embedded in the beautiful landscape of the Harz, you will find trails for every level.
Highlight: The well-signposted routes make the trail park particularly beginner-friendly – ideal for a trip with friends or family.
Which trail will be your next destination?
Whether you're looking for flow trails or technically challenging passages - Germany has an incredible amount to offer mountain bikers. Pack your gear, check your tires and get on your bike! 🚴♂️
Have you already tried one of the trails? Share your experiences in the comments – or suggest your insider tip! 🤩
See you soon on the trail!
