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Mountain biking around Altertheim offers varied landscapes, including river valleys, forests, and areas with significant elevation changes. The region features a network of trails that traverse diverse terrain, from flatter sections to more challenging climbs and descents. These routes provide opportunities to explore the natural beauty and historical features of the area. The landscape is characterized by limestone hills and deep river valleys, contributing to a dynamic mountain biking experience.
Last updated: May 20, 2026
5.0
(1)
14
riders
35.0km
02:32
360m
360m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
5.0
(2)
14
riders
44.5km
03:07
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5.0
(11)
14
riders
40.1km
02:27
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.9
(11)
10
riders
28.7km
01:50
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(1)
8
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31.1km
02:22
540m
540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Beautifully laid out flowy trail, also suitable for beginners. Obstacles can be bypassed.
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Beautiful weir on the Tauber river
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Great trail, beautifully laid out.
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According to a conversation with the neighbor, closed for several years
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Just stop and dangle your legs in the Tauber. A beautiful spot on the Tauber.
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The trail belonging to the Mtb route kue 1 is one of my favorites because after the high min it is a bit more challenging with great jumps and is also a bit steeper and you can let it roll 👍👍👍👍
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There are over 350 mountain bike trails around Altertheim, offering a wide variety of options for different skill levels and preferences.
The trails around Altertheim cater to various skill levels. You'll find approximately 70 easy routes, over 270 moderate routes, and a smaller selection of about 9 difficult trails, ensuring options for everyone from beginners to advanced riders.
The region offers varied landscapes, including river valleys, forests, and areas with significant elevation changes. You can expect a dynamic experience with limestone hills, deep river valleys, and diverse terrain that includes both flatter sections and challenging climbs and descents.
Yes, Altertheim has around 70 easy mountain bike routes. These trails are generally less demanding and are perfect for those new to mountain biking or looking for a more relaxed ride.
Many routes offer impressive landscapes between rivers, forests, and towns. You might encounter vistas like the 'View from Gerchsheimer Kreuz' or scenic views of the Tauber River. The region also features natural monuments such as the Liebfrauenbrunn pilgrimage chapel and the Anna Gorge.
Yes, the region is rich in historical and cultural sites. You can find the Liebfrauenbrunn pilgrimage chapel, which is part of the Kaiserlindenallee with its Stations of the Cross. The nearby town of Tauberbischofsheim also boasts an historic old town with Franconian half-timbered houses.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in Altertheim are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Kneipp basin – Along the Mühlkanal loop from Wenkheim and the Kneipp basin – View from Gerchsheimer Kreuz loop from Gerchsheim.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 1,100 reviews. Mountain bikers often praise the varied landscapes, the diverse terrain suitable for different ability levels, and the scenic views found along the routes.
Yes, some trails in Altertheim feature significant elevation changes. For example, the Forest Shelter at Trail Fork – Höhefeld Downhill Trail loop from Wenkheim includes over 530 meters of elevation gain, providing a good challenge for experienced riders.
Yes, there are several huts and rest stops in the vicinity. You might come across places like the Waldfreunde Großrinderfeld Rest Hut or the Buchshütte, which are ideal for a short break during your ride.
Yes, some routes provide picturesque views of the Tauber River. The Dittigheim Giant Sequoias – View of the Tauber River loop from Wenkheim is one such trail where you can enjoy the river scenery.
Among the popular routes, the Edelberg Trail 1 – Wenkheim–Werbach Scenic Route loop from Gerchsheim is one of the longer options, covering approximately 40 kilometers (24.9 miles) through scenic landscapes.


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