Mountain biking in Ischgl
Mountain biking in Ischgl
MTB trails for all skill levels, bike-friendly accommodation options and bike guides who will show you the region’s most beautiful spots: Ischgl boasts a fantastic infrastructure and great extras for mountain bikers. Ischgl’s reputation as an excellent MTB destination is largely due to its high-altitude location, which makes it a favourite especially with downhill lovers.
Information for your mountain bike holiday in Ischgl
It only takes one glance at the key facts on mountain biking in Ischgl to make you want to spend your next mountain bike holiday there. So grab your calendar and start planning!
The 351-kilometre trail network is well sign-posted, making mountain biking there an enjoyable experience.
In total, there are 16 routes for all skill levels, ranging from classic MTB trails to Enduro trails and Big Mountain trails. To see how long they are, check out the route descriptions or have a look at our comprehensive Bike Guide.
At Bikearena Ischgl/Samnaun, between Flimjoch and Fimba Mitte, you can find numerous trails ranging from easy (marked blue) to medium (red) and challenging (black).
Numerous events such as Ischgl Ironbike and the E-Bike World Championship for Everyone are all about cycling. Both events offer challenges for all skill levels and great side events.
In and around Ischgl, you can find:
- scenic, high-alpine tours at 1,400 to 2,850 metres above sea level
- bike rental and sports shops with stellar service in Ischgl
- perfectly equipped mountain bike hotels
- bike transport with all operating cable cars and chair lifts in Ischgl, Galtür, Kappl, See and Samnaun (partly free of charge for owners of a Silvretta Premium Card)
- BikeWash facilities right beside Silvrettabahn A1 cable car
The perfect trail for every mountain biker
In Ischgl, it’s not important whether you have only just started out or whether you’re an experienced mountain biker. There’s the perfect trail for every skill level! Depending on their difficulty level, all trails are marked in blue, red or black.
Our tip: Our Bike Guide offers useful information on all trails and tours in one handy folder.
MTB trails for all tastes
Ischgl offers a vast choice of mountain bike trails, ranging in difficulty from “S0” (very easy) to “S5” (“difficult”).
Bike & Hike in Ischgl
You and your mountain bike are an inseparable team? Then a Bike & Hike Tour might be just the thing for you. After all, your bike will be essential during this type of mountain adventure. After cycling to the starting point of the hike, you will conquer several of Ischgl’s summits on foot.
Bike & Hike tours are an eco-friendly way to explore the Paznaun valley. Plus, not having to look for a parking space leaves you with more time to do the things you enjoy.
Ischgl Ironbike
Ischgl Ironbike is a highlight event for mountain bike enthusiasts – and one of Europe’s toughest MTB races. Die-hard MTB cracks can tackle the marathon route, while amateur riders can try their hand at the Light and Medium options. There’s even a race for the youngest mountain bike fans: the Kids & Juniors Trophy.
More offers for mountain bikers
To ensure that mountain bike fans feel right at home before, during and after their ride, Ischgl offers them a range of services:
- The region’s experienced bike guides offer guided tours for groups and individuals.
- At the local bike shops, you can rent and buy cycling outfits and bikes.
- The region’s bike-friendly hotels offer bike storage, bike washing facilities, guided tours and many other extras for avid cyclists.
