Möttingen is a region in the Donau-Ries district of Germany, characterized by a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. Its geography features rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque riverbanks, providing varied terrain for exploration. The area is situated near the Altmühltal Nature Park and encompasses parts of the unique Geopark Ries, offering distinct natural features. This varied environment supports several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Möttingen offers a wide…
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5.0
(1)
8
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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7
riders
39.5km
02:37
510m
510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5
riders
43.3km
02:43
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
35.1km
02:43
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.5
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474
riders
66.9km
04:02
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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52
riders
39.3km
02:30
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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67
riders
125km
07:27
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29
riders
56.6km
03:18
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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68
riders
65.3km
02:55
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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39
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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41
riders
71.6km
03:17
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.0
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21
riders
54.0km
02:20
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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10
hikers
12.4km
03:20
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
hikers
7.40km
01:59
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
hikers
13.6km
03:48
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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169
hikers
22.4km
05:58
230m
230m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
riders
35.0km
02:57
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

2
riders
38.3km
03:08
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2
riders
34.7km
02:53
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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10
runners
5.62km
00:36
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
11.1km
01:09
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
11.7km
01:14
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
6.26km
00:39
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Möttingen offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and jogging. The region features diverse landscapes such as rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque riverbanks, providing varied terrain for exploration.
Möttingen features 140 routes across various sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from more than 1,500 user ratings. Over 12,000 visitors have explored the routes in the region.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for cycling in Möttingen. These include Cycling around Möttingen, Traffic-free bike rides around Möttingen, and Road Cycling Routes around Möttingen.
Möttingen provides numerous hiking opportunities through varied landscapes, including wide fields, dense forests, and romantic riverbanks. A comprehensive guide to these trails can be found in Hiking around Möttingen. Notable trails include sections of the Altmühltal Panorama Trail and the Geopark Ries 7-Hills Route.
The region's landscape of rolling hills and forests offers potential for mountain biking. Specific routes and information are available in the MTB Trails around Möttingen guide. The Geopark Ries 7-Hills Route is also suitable for cross or mountain bikes.
Möttingen is situated within the unique Geopark Ries, a meteorite impact crater, and borders the Altmühltal Nature Park. Routes traverse rolling hills, green forests, and picturesque riverbanks. The region also features viewpoints and natural monuments.
Möttingen offers options suitable for families, including child-friendly hiking trails through forests or along riverbanks. The Geopark Ries 7-Hills Route is also considered suitable for cycling with families, especially with e-bikes or mountain bikes.
Routes in Möttingen and the surrounding Donau-Ries district may pass by various landmarks. These include historical sites such as Harburg Castle and the Wittelsbach castle ruins. The region also features religious buildings and man-made monuments.
Spring and autumn are generally considered the best seasons for hiking in Möttingen, offering colorful flower meadows or vibrant autumn leaves. Cycling is also popular during these milder seasons, providing pleasant conditions for exploring the diverse landscape.
Information regarding gravel biking opportunities in the region is available through the Gravel biking around Möttingen guide. This resource details suitable routes for gravel bikes, often utilizing unpaved roads and trails.
The official website for the municipality of Möttingen is moettingen.de. This site provides general information about the area and local services.

