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Germany Harz: Technical Trails!

Discover the Harz: a paradise for mountain bikers

The Harz, Germany's northernmost low mountain range, is a true paradise for mountain bike enthusiasts. With the Brocken as its highest peak at 1,142 metres, this region offers a diversity of challenging trails, breathtaking views and rich nature.

MTB Trail Weekend Harz

MTBTravel is organising a special MTB Trail Weekend in the Harz, based in the picturesque town of Quedlinburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This weekend is designed for advanced mountain bikers looking for adventure and challenge.

Program overview

  • Friday: Arrival in Quedlinburg from 16:00. Routes are available for early risers to make the first kilometres in advance. In the evening, there will be a briefing at the local brewery Lüdde, where the guides will explain the programme.
  • Saturday: After a hearty breakfast, explore the challenging trails around Quedlinburg. Among others, you will visit the Devil's Wall, known for its sandstone formations and flowy trails. The day includes 40-60 km with 950-1,200 altimeters. In the evening, there is a communal dinner (at your own expense) to discuss the day's adventures.
  • Sunday: The tour leads directly into the Harz National Park, with steep climbs, deep valleys and fairytale forests. You will ride through Germany's steepest gorge and enjoy challenging natural trails. The day includes about 35 km and 1,100 altimeters. Around 15:00 you return to the start location and the adventure ends.

For whom?

This weekend is suitable for advanced mountain bikers who already have some experience abroad and can cover 30-50 km with 900 altimeters daily. E-MTBs are also welcome.

Why choose the Harz Trail Weekend?

With professional guidance, carefully selected routes and the combination of challenging trails and beautiful views, this weekend offers an unforgettable mountain biking experience in the heart of Germany.

For more information and bookings, visit the Official page of the Harz Trail Weekend.

 

Germany - Harz MTB Weekend

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Level check MTB Travel

The level of a trip depends on your mastery of Fundamental MTB skills (blue) and Technique (red).

Foundation

You will master the fundamentals of mountain biking if you know how to apply the following techniques with confidence: Basic, Attack and Flow stance, effective braking and at speed come turns as well as flat turns. Loose ground is no problem for you and you also ride over obstacles and ride rolling drops with confidence.

Technique (Flow and Obstacles)

With flow techniques, you know how to maintain and create speed. You master fast turns and drop techniques (push and jump). You make line choices while riding, use the Pedal-kick and ride Off-Camber. You ride technical climbs and descents with sharp turns with confidence, as well as jumps and root passages.

Still having trouble choosing or are you still in doubt? We are happy to guide you to get the most out of your next MTB trip. To this end, we have developed a clear, constructive clinic programme. Of course, this includes the fundamental techniques that are so important that you really need to master them. Take a look at our Clinics Or contact us by mail: info@ts-mtb-adventure.nl or phone: 0634492457