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Bohemian Forest
… the biking paradise!

Mountain biking at Hochficht

Unlimited biking bliss between Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic

Family-friendly cycling paths, challenging mountain bike tours or competitive racing tracks: Bohemian Forest holiday region boasts unlimited possibilities for bikers. Explore this nature paradise and many historic landmarks along the biking trails. Read more about it!

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Unforgettable moments on two wheels

You are lucky because the Bohemian Forest holiday region links three countries just waiting to be explored. Discover authentic wildlife at the Czech Šumava national park, biodiversity at the Bohemian Forest nature reserve or romantic Mühl valleys. Nice idyllic places and impressive views everywhere in the area make this holiday resort so special.

Schwarzenberg Natural Canal, Plöckenstein Lake, Viewpoint Vltava, Convent Schlägl …There are so many natural and historic landmarks along the 1,000 km of biking trails. The holiday region is also an insider's tip among racing cyclists as it boasts tours of varying levels of difficulty.

Useful info: Most of the trails are car-free, which makes Hochficht a genuine paradise for passionate bikers.

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Direkt in der Skiarena Hochficht

Kühler Fahrtwind im Gesicht, die ausgesprochene Ruhe im Wald, herausfordernde Anstiege, gemütliche Forststraßen. Die Hochficht Skiarena mitten im Böhmerwald ist Ausgangspunkt für so manche Mountainbike strecken.

Dazu verleiht Intersport Pötscher hochwertige E-Bikes erstmalig direk am Hochficht. Für Anfänger, für Familien, für Profis, für Senioren, für Paare, für Kleinkinder ... einfach für jeden! 

Gut zu wissen: Das Sportfachgeschäft befindet sich direkt in der Skiarena Hochficht. Euch erwarten perfekter Service, ein großes Verleihangebot und ein umfangreiches Warensortiment.

Öffnungszeiten Intersport in der Skiarena Hochficht:

Samstag und Sonntag: 09:00 - 18:00
(15.05.2023 bis 15.10.2023)

Übrigens: Der Bike Verleih am Hochficht ist auch außerhalb der regulären Öffnungszeiten möglich! Bitte rufe uns dazu im Vorfeld an (+43 7288 273 30)

 

TIPP: Hier kannst du dir die Bikes gleich direkt reservieren.

Mountain bike tips around Hochficht

Two routes with varying levels of difficulty

Several hours or several days? We recommend the following two biking trails. Get charmed by the beauty of Mühlviertel – along Mühltal biking route and Mühlviertel biking route.

Hochwald-Mountainbike Strecke

Schöne Tour in der Ferienregion Böhmerwald zum Dreiländereck Österreich/Deutschland/Tschechien!

  • Länge: 20 km
  • Fahrzeit: ca. 2 h 30 m
  • Höhenunterschied: 701 m
  • Start: Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald
  • Ziel: Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald
  • Einkehr: Gasthaus zum Überleben,  Ereignishaus Holzschlag, Gasthof Pension Dreiländereck
  • Streckenverlauf: Schwarzenberg – Klein Holzschlag - Ereignishaus Holzschlag – Grenzübertritt 1/10 - Hufberg - Teufelsschüssel - Oberschwarzenberg - Schwarzenberg

Mühltal biking route

This diverse route starts in Klaffer at Hochficht and follows the low hills of the Bohemian Forest and the Mühlviertel. The tour takes about four hours and leads along asphalt and gravel roads –  you discover many regional attractions along the trail:

  • Length: 36.8 km
  • Duration: approx. 4 h
  • Vertical metre: 729 m
  • Start: Klaffer at Hochficht
  • End: Klaffer at Hochficht
  • Huts: numerous huts along the trail
  • Course: Klaffer at Hochficht – Ulrichsberg – Seitelschlag – Bohemian Forest Golf Park – Julbach – Niederkraml – Exenschlag – Lindorfer Farmhouse – Emsmannsreit – Vordernebelberg – Nebelberg – Kohlstatt – Schiffler Chapel – Julbach – „Große Mühl“ – Klaffer at Hochficht

Mühlviertel biking route R5

Would you like to bike for several days? Mühlviertel biking route is the perfect option for you. Along the route you explore the mysterious granite rocks north of the Danube river and master challenging ascending slopes:

  • Length: 238.9 km
  • Duration: 19 h 25 m
  • Vertical metre: 756 m
  • Start: Mühlviertel biking route in Kramesau
  • End: Danube biking trail in Grein
  • Huts: numerous inns and accommodations along the route
  • Course: Kramesau – Neustift –  Convent Chorherrenstift Aigen-Schlägl – Wood Sculpture Park Schwarzenberg – Textiles Zentrum Haslach – Bad Leonfelden – Windhaag at Freistadt – Hinterglasmuseum Sandl –  Rosenhof Castle – Liebenau – Unterweißenbach – Königswiesen –  Greinburg Castle and Grein Town Theatre

These are only two of the unlimited trails leading across the holiday region. Novice, relaxed biker or cycling pro: everyone finds the perfect highlight at Hochficht holiday resort!

Biking with the family

Easy and creative nature trails for all ages

Not only adults love biking over green hills and across enchanted forests! The little ones also like to explore the tri-border area on two wheels. Ready for a sporty family time-out? Bohemian holiday region is the ideal place for you. Children will be impressed by the views along easy nature trails.  Schwemmkanal, Rosenhügel or Sonnenwald: many of the family-friendly biking tours can be reached in a half-an-hour car drive.

Lodgings for bikers near Hochficht

Authentic caterers along the route

Fancy a cross-border biking holiday? Wonderful! Many hosts at Hochficht are happy to welcome you at the holiday region. You find all types of lodgings from authentic inns, nice B&Bs, holiday apartments to spa hotels. Klaffer at Hochficht also offers numerous nice holiday houses.

Hiking – the alternate summer activity

Explore Hochficht ski resort on foot in summer

Trade your bike for hiking boots? Bohemian Forest holiday region is ideal for hiking enthusiasts! Some tours even lead you across Hochficht ski resort. The area does not only offer a lot of fun in winter.  Discover the region in summer and do not forget to stop at an alpine inn!