Mountain biking in Danube-Ries is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of Altmühltal. To help you experience the best the region has to offer, we’ve …

Last updated: September 25, 2025

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1. Michelsberg Pilgrimage Trail – Grotto at Ursprungsweiher loop from Möttingen

46.2km

03:48

670m

Expert 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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2. Nachtbergweg along the Danube – Neuburg Castle and Old Town loop from Marxheim

46.8km

03:28

250m

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

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3. Heumöderntal Valley Station – Hahnenkammsee loop from Kreut

58.9km

04:16

710m

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

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4. Blankenstein (664 m) – View of the Ofnet Caves loop from Nördlingen

34.8km

02:39

400m

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

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5. Flow Trail at Bock – Eisbrunn Trail loop from Genderkingen

62.0km

04:31

650m

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

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6. Flow Trail at Bock – Rieder Gate, Donauwörth loop from Donauwörth

48.1km

03:36

650m

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

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7. Mähdigraben – Lech Dam at Rain loop from Genderkingen

38.0km

02:38

80m

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

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8. Nördlingen Market Square – Reimlinger Gate loop from Nördlingen

28.7km

01:34

120m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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9. Old Town Island Ried – Rieder Gate, Donauwörth loop from Rain

50.6km

03:07

250m

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

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10. Wemding Market Square – Oettingen Market Square loop from Nördlingen

51.8km

02:56

170m

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

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The best MTB trails in Danube-Ries

1. Michelsberg Pilgrimage Trail – Grotto at Ursprungsweiher loop from Möttingen

2. Nachtbergweg along the Danube – Neuburg Castle and Old Town loop from Marxheim

3. Heumöderntal Valley Station – Hahnenkammsee loop from Kreut

4. Blankenstein (664 m) – View of the Ofnet Caves loop from Nördlingen

5. Flow Trail at Bock – Eisbrunn Trail loop from Genderkingen

6. Flow Trail at Bock – Rieder Gate, Donauwörth loop from Donauwörth

7. Mähdigraben – Lech Dam at Rain loop from Genderkingen

8. Nördlingen Market Square – Reimlinger Gate loop from Nördlingen

9. Old Town Island Ried – Rieder Gate, Donauwörth loop from Rain

10. Wemding Market Square – Oettingen Market Square loop from Nördlingen

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