The bike parks in the Harz Mountains are the perfect destination for anyone who wants to combine adrenaline, nature and riding fun. Whether you are a beginner, ambitious mountain biker or experienced downhiller – here you will find varied trails, fast descents and exciting obstacles. From the traditional Bikepark Braunlage to the versatile Bikepark Hahnenklee and the modern MSB X-Trail St. Andreasberg, the Harz Mountains offer a unique variety for every riding level.
Experience flow trails, jump lines, Northshore elements and crisp downhill routes in the midst of an impressive mountain landscape. With lift facilities, rental stations and riding technique courses, comfort and safety are guaranteed – making your trip to the bike parks in the Harz Mountains an unforgettable experience.
Bikepark Braunlage is one of the largest and best-known bike parks in northern Germany. Situated directly on the Wurmberg, you can expect a varied offer with more than 18 kilometers of routes and lines for every riding level. Whether beginner or pro – everyone will find the right challenge here.
Flowing trails for beginners: Easy routes with gentle bends and small obstacles provide a safe introduction to the world of bike parks. Perfect for anyone who wants to gain their first experience.
Technical descents for experts: challenging downhill lines with root carpets, drops, steep bends and Northshore elements offer plenty of action for experienced riders. Full concentration and riding technique are required here.
Variety & diversity: In addition to classic downhill and freeride routes, there are jump lines, flow trails and Northshore elements that provide variety and riding fun. The chairlift takes you comfortably to the top – so you can devote all your energy to the downhill runs.
On-site service: A bike rental station, workshop service and riding technique courses make it easy to get started and offer convenience for spontaneous visits. Protective equipment can also be hired, so that safety and fun are guaranteed.
Practical information:
Location: Directly on the Wurmberg in Braunlage
Route length: Over 18 kilometers with varying degrees of difficulty
Lift transport: gondolas get you and your bike back to the start quickly
Opening hours: Seasonal – usually open daily from spring to fall
Facilities: rental station, courses, gastronomy on the mountain and in the valley
Bikepark Braunlage is the perfect choice for anyone who wants to combine action and nature experiences on two wheels in the Harz Mountains – from relaxed flow descents to fast-paced downhill adventures.
The MSB-X-Trail in St. Andreasberg is a real highlight among the bike parks in the Harz Mountains. Located directly on Matthias-Schmidt-Berg, the charming mountain bike and downhill adventure park offers a variety of trails for every riding level – from the first family outing to challenging downhill adventures.
Flowy trails for beginners: The easier routes such as the flow trail and single trail offer gentle waves, small jumps and bends – ideal for warming up or for families with children. Fun is guaranteed here.
Technically demanding lines: Those looking for more action will find the right challenge on enduro passages and downhill sections. Root carpets, steep bends and fast descents will get your adrenaline pumping.
Special highlight – North Shore Trail: With bridges, footbridges and wooden obstacles, the North Shore Trail offers plenty of variety. All technical elements can be bypassed if necessary, so that both experts and less experienced riders get their money’s worth.
Comfort & service on site: The Bike Park Sankt Andreasberg scores points not only with its six lovingly designed routes, but also with a well thought-out range of services:
Bike rental and workshop for quick help
Bike wash for a clean finish after the ride
Riding technique courses for beginners and advanced riders
Gastronomy on the mountain for refreshments in between
Practical information:
Location: Directly on the Matthias-Schmidt-Berg in St. Andreasberg
Number of trails: 6 different trails (from flow to downhill)
Highlights: Flow trail, single trail, enduro, north shore trail, downhill
Service: rental, workshop, bike wash, courses, catering
Season: Open in the summer months, depending on weather and lift operation
The Sankt Andreasberg Bike Park combines varied trails, modern infrastructure and genuine Harz hospitality. A paradise for mountain bikers, freeriders and downhillers – in the middle of the Harz Mountains.
The Bikepark Hahnenklee is Germany’s northernmost bike park and is located directly on the Bocksberg. A family atmosphere and sporting challenges come together here – ideal for beginners, families and experienced bikers alike.
Flow and beginner trails: The flow trail with gentle waves, small jumps and smooth curves is perfect for anyone who wants to slowly get to grips with bike parks. Many obstacles can be bypassed, so that even less experienced riders can ride safely.
Technically demanding descents: advanced riders get their money’s worth on routes such as the A-line, freeride, downhill or race track. Steep passages, root carpets, jumps and tight bends demand full concentration and provide plenty of adrenaline.
North Shore elements & specials: One highlight is the 500-metre-long North Shore course with footbridges, wooden elements and bridges. It provides variety and is a must for all those who love technical riding.
Service & infrastructure:
Chairlift and gondola lift take you and your bike comfortably to the mountain station.
Bike rental, workshop service and bike wash ensure all-round service on site.
Riding technique courses for beginners and advanced riders help to improve your own technique.
Gastronomy on the mountain and in the valley provides refreshments in between.
A practice course for children and beginners makes it particularly easy to get started.
Practical information:
Number of descents: 7 trails plus practice course
Difference in altitude: around 170 meters
Route length: up to 1,000 meters depending on the line
Season: open daily from spring to fall (depending on weather and lift operation)
Safety: Full-face helmets and protectors are recommended; helmets are compulsory for under-18s.
The Hahnenklee Bike Park offers the perfect mix of flowing beginner trails and sporty challenges – a real experience for mountain bike fans and families in the Harz Mountains.
Racepark Schulenberg is a pure gravity bike park with character: challenging trails, technical elements and a passionate community make it a real hotspot for downhill fans and mountain bike enthusiasts in the Harz Mountains.
Six varied routes offer everything a biker’s heart desires, from flow trails to tough racing descents. The lines include freeride, downhill and XC sections as well as jumps, North Shore elements and technical passages. All obstacles that cannot be rolled over are usually accessible via “bypasses” – so there is plenty for advanced beginners too.
A T-bar lift with anchor bars takes you up, saving you time and energy so you can concentrate fully on the downhill runs.
Service & equipment on site:
Bike rental & workshop for spontaneous use
Protective equipment and riding technique courses on request
Gastronomy with kiosk and chill area to relax between runs
Flair & atmosphere: the Racepark is a trendy meeting place in the Harz Mountains
Practical information:
Number of trails: 6 trails (Flow, Downhill, Freeride, X-Cross etc.)
Height difference / distance: e.g. downhill route approx. 1.3 km long with around 150-165 vertical meters
Opening hours: mostly at weekends, on public holidays and during the season (depending on the weather)
Price structure: day tickets, half-day tickets etc. (vary seasonally)
Special: combined ticket with the Bikepark St. Andreasberg possible
Racepark Schulenberg is not a simple bike leisure center – it is made for riders. Anyone looking for flow, technique, competition and passion will get their money’s worth here.
The Bodetal Bike Park in Thale is a real highlight among the bike parks in the Harz Mountains. With varied trails, modern lifts and the legendary Rosstrappendownhill, the park offers pure riding fun in a spectacular natural setting.
Brunhildenritt: At around 3,300 meters, this is the longest route in the park. Still flowing at the top, more technical at the bottom – ideal for anyone looking for a varied tour.
Harzer Roller: An easy flow trail with a length of around 2,200 meters. Perfect for beginners or families with children.
Bodopass: Also easy to ride and with lots of bends – ideal for starting the day.
Rosstrappendownhill: The park’s classic – technically demanding, fast and spectacular. Experienced downhillers will get their money’s worth here.
Schwarze Köhlerliesel: A particularly difficult line for bikers with a lot of experience and good technique.
Felsenweg: A short connecting route that makes it possible to combine different trails with each other.
A total of around 7.6 kilometers of varied trails await you in the Bikepark Bodetal.
Lift transportation: The chairlift takes you comfortably to the top – leaving more energy for the descents.
Service offers: Bike rental, workshop, spare parts, bike wash and riding technique courses ensure all-round service on site.
Opening hours: Open daily in the summer season, usually from morning until late afternoon.
Events & highlights: A special highlight is the annual Rosstrappendownhill race, which regularly attracts bikers from all over Germany.
Whether flowing beginner routes or technically challenging descents – the Bodetal Bike Park offers the right line for every riding style. In the midst of the impressive landscape between the Rosstrappe and Bode, you will experience unforgettable descents and lots of riding fun.
The bike parks in the Harz Mountains are a real highlight for mountain bike fans: from flowing beginner trails and exciting freeride lines to challenging downhill runs, the region offers everything to make bikers’ hearts beat faster. Whether in the Braunlage Bike Park, the Hahnenklee Bike Park or the MSB X-Trail St. Andreasberg – each park impresses with its own character, varied trails and unique riding fun.
To make your day in the saddle a complete success, we also ensure safety and comfort after the tour: you can safely store your mountain bike in our lockable bike cellar. This will keep your bike safe while you relax at the end of the evening.
Discover the variety of bike parks in the Harz Mountains now – for adrenaline, nature experiences and unforgettable moments on two wheels.