Mountain biking around Oberhof
The Thuringian Forest in general and Oberhof in particular is a region known primarily for winter sports.
In addition, the warm temperatures between spring and autumn also attract many hikers who want to take on the challenges of one of Germany’s most beautiful hiking routes. Skiing and hiking – that’s by no means all there is to it. Oberhof has also become a popular destination for mountain bikers. Oberhof has developed from an insider tip to an Eldorado for mountain biking.

Mountain biking in and around Oberhof on selected tours
While the Oberhof Bike Park is a fixed area for downhill enthusiasts, others prefer to seek their fortune on open tours around Oberhof. Exploring the Rennsteig by bike and mastering some of the more difficult routes is what many bikers are looking for. Whether you want to cycle along the many breathtaking reservoirs, tackle a shorter but very difficult route up to the Spitziger Berg or simply take a leisurely ride around the Hohe Möst, Oberhof offers a number of mountain bike tours with full GPS data. This gives you the opportunity to explore the region around Oberhof independently on two wheels and gain completely new impressions.
Mountain biking Oberhof – our tour tips
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Bikepark Oberhof – breathtaking trails for real experts
The Oberhof Bike Park is a real highlight for cyclists in terms of skill on two wheels during the warm season. In winter, the trails are still used by skiers, while in summer there are daring trails and downhill routes for mountain bike experts. There are various routes of different levels of difficulty. Downhill fans get their money’s worth here, as do freeriders and those brave enough to test their skills on the pump track.
It’s not just professionals who ride downhill on their mountain bikes here. Beginners can also try out one or two routes and find out how far they want to go. Find out more: Bikepark Oberhof website
