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Tannheimer Tal

The best MTB trails in the Tannheimer Tal

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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.

Best mountain bike trails in the Tannheimer Tal

  • The most popular mountain bike trail is Tannheim valley circuit – nature biking in the Allgäu, a 32.0 miles (51.6 km) trail that takes 5 hours 16 minutes to complete, offering expansive views across the high valley.
  • Another top favourite among local mountain bikers is Tour of the Tannheimer Tal, a difficult 31.9 miles (51.4 km) path, known for its sustained climbs and rewarding alpine scenery.
  • Local mountain bikers also love the Vils Valley Trail – View of the Vils Valley loop from Tannheim, a 24.3 miles (39.1 km) trail leading through the Vils Valley, often completed in about 3 hours 2 minutes.
  • Mountain biking in the Tannheimer Tal is defined by high alpine valleys, mountain lakes, and the impressive Allgäu Alps. The network offers options for different ability levels, from leisurely valley rides to demanding routes.
  • The routes in Tannheimer Tal are highly rated by the komoot community with an average score of 4.6 stars from more than 2,000 reviews. More than 9,000 mountain bikers have used komoot to explore Tannheimer Tal's varied terrain.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Tannheim valley circuit – nature biking in the Allgäu

51.6km

05:16

1,620m

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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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51.4km

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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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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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October 24, 2025, Steinacher Ache

Great path along the Ache

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Wonderful path through the Tannheimer Valley

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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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Jörg
August 3, 2025, Tannheimer Valley

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of mountain bike trails can I expect in the Tannheimer Tal?

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.

Are there any easy or family-friendly mountain bike routes in the Tannheimer Tal?

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.

Which trails are best for experienced mountain bikers looking for a challenge?

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.

Can I find circular mountain bike routes in the Tannheimer Tal?

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.

What natural features or landmarks can I see along the mountain bike trails?

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.

Is the Tannheimer Tal suitable for e-biking?

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.

When is the best time of year to go mountain biking in the Tannheimer Tal?

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.

Are there places to stop for refreshments or food along the trails?

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.

What do other mountain bikers enjoy most about the Tannheimer Tal?

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.

Are there any specific trails for advanced riders looking for technical challenges?

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.

How extensive is the mountain bike trail network in the Tannheimer Tal?

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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