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The best MTB trails around Obertrubach

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Best mountain biking Obertrubach offers diverse terrain in the heart of Franconian Switzerland. The region is characterized by extraordinary rock formations, picturesque wooded hills, and serene valleys like the Trubachtal and Klumpertal. Mountain bike trails around Obertrubach feature a mix of crisp climbs and varied singletracks, providing options for different skill levels.

Best mountain bike trails around Obertrubach

  • The most popular mountain bike trail is Zinnen Trail – Three Peaks of Großenohe loop from Ruine Bärnfels, a 17.1 miles…

Last updated: June 28, 2026

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Three Peaks of Großenohe – Zinnen Trail loop from Obertrubach

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Hard mountain bike ride. 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. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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June 2, 2026, View of Egloffstein Castle

beautiful view of the castle, beautiful differently in every light

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Burg Egloffstein is a former high medieval noble castle immediately west of the eponymous town of Egloffstein in the Forchheim district of Upper Franconia, Bavaria.

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olmikilu
October 2, 2025, Jägersteig

Beautiful trail, somewhat exposed with rough roots and some larger stones.

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Oerkman
August 6, 2025, Klumpertal Valley

Great. Beautiful forest paths. Some are steep, but always beautiful.

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Simply beautiful, historically interesting

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June 10, 2025, Schilderhaus

House full of license plates

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January 5, 2025, Therapieweg

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December 28, 2024, Klumpertal Stream

… and if the sign says: Please do not let dogs into the water… then that is what is meant… and don’t throw the black bags on the path either

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mountain bike trails are available around Obertrubach?

There are over 50 mountain bike trails around Obertrubach, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels and preferences. The komoot community has explored these routes over 250 times.

What kind of terrain can I expect on mountain bike trails in Obertrubach?

The trails around Obertrubach are known for their diverse terrain, featuring crisp climbs and a mix of flowy, tricky, rooted, and blocked singletracks. You'll encounter extraordinary rock formations, picturesque wooded hills, and serene valleys like the Trubachtal and Klumpertal.

Are there mountain bike trails suitable for beginners or families in Obertrubach?

Yes, Obertrubach offers trails for various skill levels. While many routes feature challenging sections, there are 7 easy mountain bike tours available. For example, the Wolfsberg Castle Ruins – Trubachweg loop from VV Großraum Nürnberg is an easy option that takes you through scenic landscapes.

What are some challenging mountain bike trails in the Obertrubach area?

For experienced riders seeking a challenge, Obertrubach has 15 difficult mountain bike trails. A popular choice is the Like paradise – Klumpertal Stream loop from Obertrubach, which is a demanding 19.1-mile (30.8 km) path winding through idyllic natural scenery.

Are there any circular mountain bike routes around Obertrubach?

Many of the mountain bike trails in Obertrubach are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. A notable example is the Klumpertal Trail Overlook – Wassersteintor loop from Obertrubach, a 20.8-mile (33.5 km) trail through the scenic Klumpertal.

What is the best time of year for mountain biking in Obertrubach?

Obertrubach is beautiful throughout the year, but spring offers a 'sea of blooming fruit trees,' and autumn transforms the area with an 'Indian Summer' display. These seasons provide particularly picturesque backdrops for mountain biking.

What can I see along the mountain bike trails in Obertrubach?

Beyond the natural beauty, you can explore numerous historical and natural attractions. Many routes pass by impressive rock formations and offer panoramic views. You might encounter historical castle ruins like Leienfels Castle Ruins or Egloffstein Castle. The region is also famous for its caves, such as the Quackenschloss or Oswald Cave.

Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints?

Absolutely. The landscape around Obertrubach is dotted with extraordinary rock formations and offers breathtaking views. For instance, the Signalstein (lookout rock) – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Ruine Bärnfels provides stunning vistas, including views of Egloffstein Castle.

What do other mountain bikers say about the trails in Obertrubach?

The mountain bike trails around Obertrubach are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.6 stars from over 50 reviews. Riders often praise the varied terrain, the mix of challenging singletracks, and the beautiful natural scenery of Franconian Switzerland.

Where can I find convenient entry points for mountain biking in Obertrubach?

Many mountain biking routes around Obertrubach have convenient entry points in nearby villages such as Bärnfels and Wolfsberg. These locations often serve as good starting points for exploring the diverse trail network.

How long do mountain bike trails in Obertrubach typically take to complete?

Trail durations vary significantly based on distance and difficulty. For example, the Zinnen Trail – Three Peaks of Großenohe loop from Ruine Bärnfels, a moderate 17.1-mile (27.5 km) route, typically takes around 2 hours and 27 minutes. Shorter, easier trails will take less time, while longer, more difficult ones can take several hours.

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