Schondorf am Ammersee
Schondorf am Ammersee
4.2
(117)
581
riders
26
rides
Mountain biking around Schondorf am Ammersee offers a diverse landscape characterized by the Ammersee lake and surrounding rolling hills. The region features a mix of lakeside paths, forested sections, and open areas with views. Elevations are generally moderate, making for accessible mountain bike trails suitable for various skill levels.
Last updated: May 20, 2026
4.7
(50)
197
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.4
(18)
132
riders
36.7km
02:26
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Sign up for free
4.6
(14)
61
riders
59.3km
04:25
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.5
(20)
86
riders
56.1km
03:45
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.3
(3)
24
riders
28.5km
02:05
260m
260m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.
Start today with a free account
Your next adventure awaits.
Login or Signup
A fairytale castle, situated by a lake, well, what the heck, enough has already been written here, come and see for yourself.
17
0
Lake Ammersee is the third-largest Alpine lake in Bavaria, after Lake Chiemsee and Lake Starnberg. It has a surface area of approximately 47 km² and a maximum depth of about 80 meters. Source: Wikipedia
1
0
Lake Ammersee is the third-largest Alpine lake in Bavaria, after Lake Chiemsee and Lake Starnberg. It has a surface area of approximately 47 km² and a maximum depth of about 80 meters. Source: Wikipedia
2
0
Lake Ammersee is the third-largest Alpine lake in Bavaria, after Lake Chiemsee and Lake Starnberg. It has a surface area of approximately 47 km² and a maximum depth of about 80 meters. Source: Wikipedia
2
0
Lake Ammersee has an area of approximately 47 km² and a maximum depth of about 80 meters. It is the third-largest Alpine lake in Bavaria. The lake is owned by the Free State of Bavaria as an unincorporated area of the same name. Source: Wikipedia
1
0
Unfortunately, I forgot my swimming trunks. I wasn't allowed to go up in my cycling shorts.
0
0
Camping is not our thing
0
0
There are many water lilies at the boat dock, unfortunately not yet fully bloomed during our bike tour
1
0
There are over 30 mountain bike trails around Schondorf am Ammersee, offering a variety of options for different skill levels. The komoot community has explored these routes over 600 times.
The region offers a diverse landscape with trails featuring lakeside paths, forested sections, and rolling hills. You'll find a mix of easy and moderate routes, with 12 easy and 18 moderate trails available. Elevations are generally moderate, making the area accessible for various skill levels.
Yes, there are 12 easy mountain bike trails around Schondorf am Ammersee, perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride. These trails typically feature gentler gradients and less technical terrain.
While the region primarily features easy and moderate trails, with 18 moderate options, there are no trails officially graded as 'difficult' in the immediate vicinity of Schondorf am Ammersee. Moderate routes can still offer engaging challenges for experienced riders.
Trail lengths vary, but many popular routes are between 20 and 35 miles (32-56 km). For example, the Dießen Ammersee Pier – Ammersee pier in Schondorf loop from Schondorf is 20.2 miles (32.5 km) and takes about 2 hours 14 minutes, while the Bayertor (Landsberg am Lech) – Teufelsküche Reservoir loop from Schondorf is 34.5 miles (55.5 km) and typically takes around 3 hours 42 minutes.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails around Schondorf am Ammersee are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the View of Lake Ammersee – Ammersee near Herrsching loop from Schondorf and the Wörthsee Bathing Area – Wörthsee (Lake Wörth) loop from Schondorf.
The best time for mountain biking in Schondorf am Ammersee is generally from spring through autumn, when the weather is mild and trails are dry. The region's lake-side paths and forested sections are particularly enjoyable during these seasons.
Many trails offer stunning views, especially of Lake Ammersee and the surrounding landscape. You can find specific viewpoints like the View of the Ammersee or enjoy panoramic vistas along routes such as the Windach Trail – View of Zugspitze from Finnig loop from Schondorf.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.3 stars from over 120 reviews. Reviewers often praise the beautiful lake views, varied terrain, and the accessibility of trails for different skill levels.
Yes, the trails often pass by or near several natural attractions. You can explore highlights such as the Promenade at Dießen am Ammersee, the Wörthsee Lakeside (Steinebach), or the scenic Kiental Gorge.
While some trails might be accessible in winter, conditions can vary greatly depending on snow and ice. It's advisable to check local weather and trail reports before planning a winter mountain bike trip, as many trails may become unsuitable or require specialized equipment.


Browse the best MTB trails in other regions.