Mountain biking in Cham is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of Upper Palatinate. To help you experience the best the region has to offer, …

Last updated: September 14, 2025

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1. Smuggler-Tour (MTB-Tour 9) – Bavarian Forest

34.7km

02:26

480m

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

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2. Zur Kuhalm - Bavarian Forest

68.1km

06:11

1,900m

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

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3. Little Arber Lake – Seehäusl at the Little Arber Lake loop from Lam

34.7km

02:51

750m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Neukirchen Natural Swimming Pool – View of Drachensee loop from Lam

61.6km

05:32

1,510m

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

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5. Schwarzach Gorge – Eixendorfer Reservoir loop from Pösing

56.6km

05:01

1,000m

Expert 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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6. Černé Jezero (Black Lake) – View of Großer Arber loop from Lam

58.2km

04:39

1,360m

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7. Malinová Hora Former Barracks – Teufelsbrücke and waterwheel on the stream loop from Waldmünchen

32.6km

03:00

730m

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8. Steinhäufl Chapel – Lobenstein Castle Ruins loop from Roding

79.1km

06:01

1,140m

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

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9. Großer Arber Summit – Little Arber Lake loop from Hohenwarth Campingplatz

57.4km

05:22

1,480m

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10. Lichteneck Castle Ruins – Trettinger Forest Chapel loop from Arnschwang

38.7km

03:37

1,010m

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The best MTB trails in Cham

1. Smuggler-Tour (MTB-Tour 9) – Bavarian Forest

2. Zur Kuhalm - Bavarian Forest

3. Little Arber Lake – Seehäusl at the Little Arber Lake loop from Lam

4. Neukirchen Natural Swimming Pool – View of Drachensee loop from Lam

5. Schwarzach Gorge – Eixendorfer Reservoir loop from Pösing

6. Černé Jezero (Black Lake) – View of Großer Arber loop from Lam

7. Malinová Hora Former Barracks – Teufelsbrücke and waterwheel on the stream loop from Waldmünchen

8. Steinhäufl Chapel – Lobenstein Castle Ruins loop from Roding

9. Großer Arber Summit – Little Arber Lake loop from Hohenwarth Campingplatz

10. Lichteneck Castle Ruins – Trettinger Forest Chapel loop from Arnschwang

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