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Tegernsee

The best MTB trails around Tegernsee

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Mountain biking around Tegernsee offers diverse routes through a pre-Alpine landscape. The region features the crystal-clear Tegernsee lake, surrounded by rolling hills and mountains such as Wallberg, Hirschberg, and Riederstein. Riders encounter dark-green forests, lush meadows, and valleys, providing varied terrain for mountain biking. This area is characterized by significant elevation changes and scenic natural features.

Best mountain bike trails around Tegernsee

  • The most popular mountain bike trail is Spitzingsee – View of Spitzingsee loop from Tegernsee, a 30.2 miles (48.6 km) trail that takes 3 hours 49 minutes to complete. This difficult route offers expansive views connecting Tegernsee with the nearby Spitzingsee lake.
  • Another top favourite among local mountain bikers is Tegernsee Bräustüberl (brewery tavern) – Aueralm Alpine Hut loop from Tegernsee, a difficult 33.5 miles (53.8 km) path. This route includes ascents to an alpine hut and passes a brewery tavern, providing both a physical challenge and scenic stops.
  • Local mountain bikers also love the White Valepp Gorge – White Valepp loop from Tegernsee, a 47.2 miles (76.0 km) trail leading through the White Valepp Gorge, often completed in about 6 hours 39 minutes. This challenging route explores a wild romantic valley with significant elevation gain.
  • Mountain biking around Tegernsee is defined by its pre-Alpine landscape, dramatic mountains, and clear lake views, alongside dense forests and open meadows. The network offers options for various ability levels, from moderate paths to challenging routes with substantial climbs.
  • The routes in Tegernsee are highly rated by the komoot community with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 1,600 reviews. More than 8,000 mountain bikers have used komoot to explore Tegernsee's varied terrain.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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Spitzingsee – Lake Spitzing loop from Tegernsee

48.7km

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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March 6, 2026, Blick auf den Tegernsee

Great view over the lake

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A beautiful section of the Alpbach stream next to the hiking trail.

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Always a good place for a break

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Mike Fox
September 19, 2025, View of Spitzingsee

Beautiful little lake with an equally beautiful circular path surrounded by idyllic scenery.

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Michl
September 4, 2025, Moni Alm Mountain Inn

On the Rottach

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Indescribably beautiful…

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Fred
August 21, 2025, View of Spitzingsee

From here you have a great view of Lake Spitzingsee.

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Fred
August 21, 2025, Moni Alm Mountain Inn

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mountain bike trails are available around Tegernsee?

Tegernsee offers a wide selection of mountain bike trails, with over 45 routes available. These range from easy paths to challenging tours, catering to various skill levels.

What is the best time of year for mountain biking around Tegernsee?

The period between spring and autumn is ideal for mountain biking around Tegernsee. During these months, the weather is typically mild, and the natural scenery is vibrant, offering excellent conditions for exploring the trails.

Are there mountain bike trails suitable for beginners or families in Tegernsee?

Yes, Tegernsee caters to all levels. There are 10 easy mountain bike routes perfect for beginners or families looking for a more relaxed ride. These routes often feature green meadows and scenic views without overly demanding ascents.

What kind of terrain can I expect on mountain bike trails in Tegernsee?

The terrain around Tegernsee is characterized by its diverse pre-Alpine landscape. You can expect a mix of rolling hills, dramatic mountains like Wallberg and Hirschberg, dark-green forests, lush meadows, and valleys. Many routes involve significant elevation changes, offering varied riding experiences.

Are there challenging mountain bike routes for experienced riders in Tegernsee?

Absolutely. For experienced riders seeking a challenge, Tegernsee offers 14 difficult mountain bike routes with substantial climbs and technical sections. Routes like the White Valepp Gorge – White Valepp loop from Tegernsee feature significant elevation gains and explore wild, romantic valleys.

Can I find circular mountain bike routes around Tegernsee?

Many of the mountain bike routes around Tegernsee are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. For example, the Gindelalmen Mountain Pastures – View of Lake Tegernsee loop from Tegernsee offers a scenic circular tour with rewarding views.

What do other mountain bikers say about the trails in Tegernsee?

The mountain bike trails in Tegernsee are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 1,600 reviews. Riders often praise the stunning pre-Alpine scenery, the variety of routes for different skill levels, and the well-maintained paths that lead through forests, meadows, and past alpine huts.

Are e-bikes suitable for the trails around Tegernsee?

Yes, e-bikes are very welcome on the trails around Tegernsee. They are an excellent option for tackling some of the region's significant elevation gains, allowing riders of varying fitness levels to enjoy the challenging routes and breathtaking views.

Are there any waterfalls or gorges to see while mountain biking in Tegernsee?

Yes, the Tegernsee region is home to several beautiful natural features. You can discover the Wolfsschlucht Falls above Siebenhütten or the Sagenbach Waterfall. The Weissach Gorge also offers a dramatic landscape to explore.

What natural landmarks or viewpoints can I discover on mountain bike tours in Tegernsee?

Mountain biking around Tegernsee offers numerous opportunities to see stunning natural landmarks and viewpoints. You can ride towards the Wallberg Summit for panoramic views, or visit the Riederstein Chapel and its view over Lake Tegernsee. The Summit cross on Gindelalmschneid is another rewarding destination.

Are there mountain bike routes that connect Tegernsee with other lakes?

Yes, some routes connect Tegernsee with neighboring lakes, offering extended scenic tours. For instance, the Spitzingsee – View of Spitzingsee loop from Tegernsee provides expansive views and links Tegernsee with the nearby Spitzingsee lake.

Can I find places to stop for refreshments or food along the mountain bike trails?

Many routes around Tegernsee pass by rustic alpine huts or traditional Bavarian taverns. For example, the Tegernsee Bräustüberl (brewery tavern) – Aueralm Alpine Hut loop from Tegernsee includes stops at both a brewery tavern and an alpine hut, perfect for a break and local refreshments.

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