4.6
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10,050
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89
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Mountain biking in the Tannheimer Tal offers a diverse landscape for all skill levels, situated at 1,100 meters in the Allgäu Alps. The region is characterized by impressive mountain panoramas, crystal-clear mountain lakes like Vilsalpsee and Haldensee, and a mix of valley paths and challenging alpine ascents. An extensive network of approved and signposted routes provides varied terrain for mountain bikers.
Last updated: May 11, 2026
4.8
(169)
775
riders
51.6km
05:16
1,620m
1,620m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.8
(170)
765
riders
51.4km
05:16
1,660m
1,660m
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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4.9
(590)
2,195
riders
37.3km
02:25
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(119)
524
riders
39.5km
03:04
750m
750m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(87)
420
riders
27.9km
02:51
1,040m
1,040m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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This is where the adventure begins—certainly not suitable for everyone. From then on, it's all about pushing!
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It's an adventurous path—certainly not suitable for everyone. Things get exciting afterward.
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Pure enjoyment and idyll for nature lovers with a beautiful little river crossing.
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You could drive but it is recommended to push the few meters
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Wirtshaus Klein Meran highly recommended
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The Tannheimer Valley is a high valley located approximately 1,100 meters above sea level in the Tannheimer Mountains, part of the Allgäu Alps in the Tyrolean district of Reutte. It is a left-bank tributary of the Lech Valley, approximately 20 kilometers long, with a broad valley floor.
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The Tannheimer Tal offers a diverse network of over 85 mountain bike routes, catering to all skill levels. You'll find everything from leisurely valley paths suitable for families to challenging alpine ascents with significant elevation gains. The trails are well-signposted and approved by the state of Tyrol, ensuring a consistent experience.
Yes, the region is very welcoming for families and beginners. There are 35 easy routes available, often following valley paths away from main roads. These routes allow you to enjoy the stunning mountain panorama and crystal-clear lakes without overly demanding climbs. The View of the Vils Valley – Vils Valley Trail loop from Grän is a moderate option that offers beautiful scenery without extreme difficulty.
For experienced riders, the Tannheimer Tal offers 19 difficult routes with sustained climbs and rewarding alpine scenery. Trails like the Tour of the Tannheimer Tal, spanning over 51 km with significant elevation, provide a demanding experience. The Tannheim valley circuit – nature biking in the Allgäu is another difficult option, offering expansive views across the high valley.
Yes, many of the mountain bike routes in the Tannheimer Tal are designed as circular tours, allowing you to start and end at the same point. For example, the Vils Valley Trail – View of the Vils Valley loop from Tannheim is a popular circular route that takes you through the scenic Vils Valley.
The Tannheimer Tal is rich in natural beauty. You can encounter stunning mountain lakes like Lake Vilsalp, nestled in a nature reserve, or the larger Haldensee. The region is also home to several beautiful waterfalls, such as the Vils Waterfall and Footbridge and the Bergaicht Waterfall. Majestic peaks like Gaishorn provide impressive backdrops and viewpoints.
Absolutely. The Tannheimer Tal is very e-bike friendly, with many routes suitable for electric mountain bikes. E-bikes allow riders of varying fitness levels to comfortably explore the extensive network of trails, including some of the more ambitious mountain routes and hut tours. The region's infrastructure supports e-biking, making it a popular choice.
The best time for mountain biking in the Tannheimer Tal is typically from late spring through early autumn (May to October). During these months, the weather is generally pleasant, and the trails are clear of snow. The valley's high altitude means cooler temperatures in summer, making it ideal for active pursuits. Always check local weather conditions before heading out.
Yes, the Tannheimer Tal offers various opportunities for refreshment. You'll find numerous mountain huts and alpine pastures where you can stop for a break and enjoy local cuisine. Notable huts include the Bad Kissinger Hut and the Landsberger Hut, which often provide stunning views and a chance to refuel during your ride.
The mountain biking experience in the Tannheimer Tal is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 2,200 reviews. Riders frequently praise the diverse landscape, the stunning mountain panoramas, and the crystal-clear mountain lakes. The well-maintained and signposted trails, catering to all abilities, are also a significant highlight for many visitors.
Beyond the general 'difficult' routes, the Tannheimer Tal also features specialized areas like the Mühlwald Trails in Zöblen. These trails offer varied riding fun on three different routes, specifically designed for experienced enduro riders and freeriders seeking more technical challenges and varied terrain.
The Tannheimer Tal boasts an extensive network of mountain bike trails, with over 150 kilometers of approved and uniformly signposted routes. This includes 85 distinct tours listed on komoot, ensuring a wide variety of options for every type of rider, from leisurely valley rides to demanding alpine ascents.


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