4.5
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14,604
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Mountain biking around Weitsee offers a diverse range of routes set within the Bavarian Alps, specifically in the "Three Lakes Area" between Reit im Winkl and Ruhpolding. The region features a picturesque valley landscape with the Weitsee, Mittersee, and Lödensee, flanked by mountains like Gurnwandkopf and Dürrnbachhorn. Terrain for mountain bikers includes gravel paths, asphalt sections, and natural singletracks, providing varied riding experiences. Elevations range from valley floors to higher plateaus, suitable for different skill levels.
Last updated: May 25, 2026
4.7
(236)
1,171
riders
41.0km
04:20
1,170m
1,170m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(46)
196
riders
31.6km
02:54
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.0
(3)
29
riders
20.6km
02:03
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.0
(2)
14
riders
19.3km
01:58
560m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(7)
25
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16.9km
01:49
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Great view of the Hochgern
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Beautiful view of the Weitsee.
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Super nice path, as of today even with two new bridges... watch out for oncoming traffic!
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Two alpine pastures within sight
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Always nice to watch when the water bubbles down the slope
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Very beautiful alpine pastures in the area
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There are over 110 mountain bike trails around Weitsee, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels. The komoot community has explored more than 14,500 mountain bike tours in the region.
The terrain around Weitsee is diverse, featuring gravel paths, asphalt sections, paved roads, and natural singletracks. You'll encounter varied elevations, from valley floors to higher alpine plateaus, providing a dynamic riding experience.
Yes, Weitsee offers several easy and moderate trails suitable for beginners and families. For example, the Weitsee – View of Weitsee loop from Weitsee is a moderate 20.8 km trail that leads through forested areas with lake views, often completed in about 2 hours. The region has 29 easy and 43 moderate routes.
Experienced riders looking for a challenge can tackle routes like the View of Weitsee – View of Straubinger Haus loop from Weitsee. This difficult 41.0 km trail involves significant elevation gain through alpine scenery and typically takes over 4 hours to complete. There are 38 difficult routes in the area.
Many of the mountain bike routes around Weitsee are designed as circular loops. Popular options include the Descent to Weitsee – Röthelmoos Plateau loop from Weitsee, a moderate 31.6 km path exploring the Röthelmoos Plateau, and the Weitsee – Descent to Weitsee loop from Weitsee, a 19.3 km moderate route.
The Weitsee area is rich in natural beauty. You can enjoy views of the pristine Weitsee itself, which is part of the 'Three Lakes Area' including Mittersee and Lödensee. The Wappbach Forest Trail Descent offers a scenic ride alongside the Wappbach, and the Trail to the Weitsee is also a popular feature. Many routes offer stunning alpine vistas.
The region is celebrated for its seasonal beauty. While mountain biking is enjoyable throughout the warmer months, the 'Three Lakes Tour' is particularly recommended for warm days, as it offers numerous opportunities to cool off in the lakes. Autumn also provides mystical photo opportunities with mist over the lakes. In winter, the area transforms into a cross-country skiing paradise, so mountain biking options may be limited.
Yes, Weitsee is known for its exceptionally clean, clear water, described as drinking water quality. There are designated bathing spots, such as the Weitsee Swimming Area, making it an ideal spot to cool off during or after your ride, especially on warmer days.
The mountain biking experience in Weitsee is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 3,300 reviews. Riders frequently praise the clear lakes, picturesque alpine valleys, and the varied forest paths that cater to different ability levels, from moderate loops to more challenging climbs.
Yes, there is a route that includes a waterfall. The Waterfall Near Seegatterl – Winklmoos SonnenAlm loop from Skitouren Parkplatz is a moderate 16.9 km mountain bike trail that incorporates a waterfall feature, offering a scenic point of interest during your ride.
Absolutely. Many trails offer stunning vistas. For instance, the View of Weitsee During the Descent is a highlight often mentioned by riders. The region's position between the Gurnwandkopf and Dürrnbachhorn mountains ensures numerous scenic viewpoints along the routes.


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