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Chiemgau

Petting

The best MTB trails around Petting

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Mountain biking around Petting, Germany, offers a diverse landscape characterized by picturesque lakes and an impressive mountain backdrop. The region features a mix of gentle hills and steeper climbs, providing varied terrain for cyclists. Situated within the idyllic Chiemgau region, Petting is known for its scenic beauty, with many routes offering views of the Bavarian and Austrian mountains. This area provides well-marked mountain bike routes suitable for various skill levels.

Best mountain bike trails around Petting

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Last updated: May 11, 2026

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View of the Chiemgau Alps – Stoisser Alm loop from Aichbauer

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very 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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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. 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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ScottGB
April 10, 2026, Waginger See

Brilliant spot for a lake tour (with swimming possibility). Around the lake, there are always great viewing opportunities.

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ScottGB
April 10, 2026, Waginger See

Great spot for a lake tour. Suitable for all cyclists.

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ScottGB
April 10, 2026, Waginger See

Very beautiful hidden swimming bay.

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Not really a trail.

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Andi
September 29, 2025, Kloster Höglwörth

Höglwörther Monastery on Höglwörther Lake is a very beautiful place. The circular path around the lake is also always beautiful.

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Quite nice, but nothing more.

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Great café by the lake with delicious homemade cakes! Just cross the wooden bridge and then turn left (be careful of the nature reserve). Push your bikes. ```

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Wernö
July 31, 2025, View of the Alps

this tour always goes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mountain bike trails are available around Petting?

There are over 25 mountain bike trails around Petting, offering a diverse range of options for different skill levels. The komoot community has explored more than 25 routes in the area.

What is the best time of year for mountain biking in Petting?

The best times for mountain biking in Petting are generally spring and autumn. During these seasons, temperatures are pleasant, and the natural scenery, with its picturesque lakes and mountain backdrops, is particularly vibrant.

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

Yes, Petting offers several easy mountain bike trails. For instance, the View of Lake Waging – View of the Alps loop from Petting is an easy 12.3-mile (19.8 km) path that winds past Lake Waginger, providing refreshing views. Another accessible option is the Surspeicher Reservoir – View of Untersberg loop from Petting, a 19.3-mile (31.0 km) easy trail.

Are there challenging mountain bike routes for experienced riders?

Yes, for experienced riders seeking more challenging terrain, Petting offers routes with steeper climbs and significant elevation changes. A notable difficult trail is the View of the Chiemgau Alps – Stoisser Alm loop from Aichbauer, which is 24.4 miles (39.3 km) long with over 900 meters of elevation gain, offering panoramic views of the Bavarian and Austrian mountains.

What kind of views and landscapes can I expect on the trails?

Mountain biking around Petting offers diverse landscapes, including picturesque lakes like Lake Waginger and impressive mountain backdrops. Many routes provide stunning panoramic views of the Bavarian and Austrian Alps, set within the idyllic Chiemgau region.

Are there circular mountain bike trails in Petting?

Yes, many mountain bike trails in Petting are designed as loops. Examples include the View of Lake Waging – View of the Alps loop from Petting and the Surspeicher Reservoir – View of Untersberg loop from Petting, allowing you to start and finish at the same point.

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

The mountain bike routes in Petting are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 270 reviews. Reviewers often praise the varied terrain, the stunning lake and mountain views, and the well-marked paths.

Are there any natural attractions or landmarks to see along the mountain bike routes?

Yes, the region around Petting features several natural attractions. You can find viewpoints like View from Teisenberg and View of Lake Waging. There's also a Cascade waterfall and the Schönramer Filz Moor Experience Trail for those interested in natural monuments.

Can I find routes that pass by lakes for a refreshing break?

Absolutely. Petting is known for its beautiful lakes. The View of Lake Waging – View of the Alps loop from Petting passes directly by Lake Waginger, Bavaria's warmest lake, offering opportunities for refreshing views and breaks during warmer months. You can also find highlights like Lake Waging and View of Lake Tachinger See.

Are there mountain bike trails that are dog-friendly?

While specific trails are not designated as 'dog-friendly,' many natural trails in the Petting area are suitable for well-behaved dogs on a leash. It's always recommended to check local regulations and ensure your dog is accustomed to longer rides and varied terrain. Be mindful of wildlife and other trail users.

Are there bike parks in or near Petting for more technical riding?

Yes, for those seeking more challenging and technically demanding experiences, Petting and its surroundings feature bike parks. These parks offer various difficulty levels, allowing experienced riders to test their skills or learn new tricks on dedicated trails.

What is the typical duration for mountain bike tours in Petting?

The duration of mountain bike tours in Petting varies greatly depending on the trail's length and difficulty. For example, an easy route like the View of Lake Waging – View of the Alps loop from Petting can take around 1 hour 17 minutes, while a difficult one like the View of the Chiemgau Alps – Stoisser Alm loop from Aichbauer typically takes over 3 hours.

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