The Best Mountain Bike Parks in Europe
From custom-shaped dirt roads to airbag landings, these are some of the top MTB parks in Europe.
Europe is home to some of the most diverse and exciting mountain biking terrain in the world. Here, you can find everything from steep technical descents at the edge of the Alps to smooth trails in Scandinavia and the United Kingdom.
Additionally, Europe has taken bike parks and turned them into true adventure hubs. Many of them feature Bagjump Bike Landing Airbags and All-Terrain Landing Airbags, offering programs that make progression safer and more accessible than ever before.
For this article, we selected some of the best mountain bike parks in Europe and are here to show them to you.
1. Morzine Bike Park – France
Location: Morzine, Haute-Savoie, France
Total Trails: ~650 km (connected via Portes du Soleil network)
Highlight: Endless lift-accessed terrain connecting France and Switzerland
Bagjump Type: Bike Landing Airbag

Located in the French Alps and part of the legendary Portes du Soleil bike trail network, Morzine Bike Park is one of Europe’s most iconic MTB destinations. With dozens of lift-accessed trails extending into Switzerland, riders can spend days exploring endless downhill routes.
From beginner-friendly lines to steep and rooty descents, Morzine offers something for every skill level. Many consider this park one of the best options for bikers focused on progression. The park hosts training zones and freeride camps where our Bagjump Bike Landing Airbags are used for safer jump practice. This park tops the list for a reason — it’s a must-visit destination.
2. Saalbach-Hinterglemm Bike Circus – Austria
Location: Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Salzburg, Austria
Total Trails: ~400 km
Highlight: Massive interconnected network with Leogang and Fieberbrunn
Bagjump Type: Bike Landing Airbag

Few places embody the true spirit of alpine biking like Saalbach-Hinterglemm. There’s a reason professionals consider it one of Austria’s premier mountain bike destinations. The “Bike Circus” features more than 400 kilometers of interconnected trails, creating one of Europe’s largest riding networks.
Saalbach has also fully embraced innovation in the sport. Here you can find a Bagjump Bike Landing Airbag used to help young athletes progress. You’ll also find the famous X-Line trail. In simple terms, Saalbach’s infrastructure provides the perfect combination of adrenaline and accessibility that only a few parks can match.
3. Leogang Bike Park – Austria
Location: Leogang, Salzburg, Austria
Total Trails: ~80 km
Highlight: Host of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
Bagjump Type: All-Terrain Landing Airbag (for limited events)

Right next to Saalbach is Bikepark Leogang, considered one of the top institutions in the downhill world. This park is home to the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup and combines world-class race tracks with creative freeride zones and smooth jump lines for intermediate riders.
Bagjump’s influence is visible here as well. Airbags are regularly used in training and event setups to keep athletes safer during progression sessions. The park’s terrain ranges from scenic alpine trails to steep, technical descents that challenge even the best riders.
4. Arber Bergbahn – Germany
Location: Bodenmais, Bavaria, Germany
Total Trails: ~10 km
Highlight: Custom-shaped dirt landings with a Bagjump All-Terrain Airbag
Bagjump Type: All-Terrain Landing Airbag

Located in the Bavarian Forest, Arber Bergbahn may not be as internationally known as Leogang or Morzine, but it’s a perfect example of how smaller parks are innovating to attract more riders. Arber Bergbahn is compact and simple, yet ideal for practicing and improving your skills.
This year, we installed a Bagjump All-Terrain Landing Airbag. With it, riders can practice and perfect their landings safely. This turns Arber into a creative training ground full of freedom and adrenaline.
5. Verbier Bike Park – Switzerland
Location: Verbier, Valais, Switzerland
Total Trails: ~25 km
Highlight: Long, technical alpine descents and breathtaking views
Bagjump Type: None

Set against the dramatic peaks of the Swiss Alps, Verbier Bike Park delivers some of the most challenging and scenic descents in Europe. Its trails are known for long, technical runs, natural rock gardens, and fast sections that stretch across the mountain.
While Verbier doesn’t currently feature Bagjump airbags, it’s a showcase for pure alpine riding. The combination of perfect trail-building and stunning views makes Verbier a must-ride destination for any serious mountain biker.
6. Mutterer Alm Bikepark Innsbruck – Austria
Location: Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Total Trails: ~30 km
Highlight: Home of Crankworx Innsbruck, Austria’s biggest MTB event
Bagjump Type: All-Terrain Landing Airbag (used in training setups)

Just minutes from Innsbruck’s city center, Mutterer Alm Bikepark offers the perfect mix of accessibility and alpine adventure. The park is home to Crankworx Innsbruck, one of the biggest events on the global MTB calendar. Here, you’ll find a diverse mix of jump lines, flow trails, and challenging descents.
During Crankworx and other training events, riders often have the chance to use the Bagjump All-Terrain Airbag. This airbag allows safer practice of complex tricks and is perfect for both beginners and professionals.
7. Åre Bike Park – Sweden
Location: Åre, Jämtland County, Sweden
Total Trails: ~50 km
Highlight: Nearly 900 vertical meters of descent and spectacular Nordic views
Bagjump Type: None

Scandinavia’s MTB capital, Åre Bike Park, offers nearly 900 vertical meters of descent and a wide variety of trails for all levels. With chairlifts connecting the mountain’s upper slopes to forest and valley trails, it’s a true all-mountain destination.
While the park does not yet have any Bagjump airbags, the excellent trails make Åre one of the best mountain bike parks not only in Europe but also in the world.
8. Bikepark Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis – Austria
Location: Tyrol, Austria
Total Trails: ~35 km
Highlight: Family-friendly bike park with expert flow and kids’ zones
Bagjump Type: None
8. Bikepark Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis – Austria Location: Tyrol, Austria Total Trails: ~35 km Highlight: Family-friendly bike park with expert flow and kids’ zones Bagjump Type: None
If you’re traveling with family or just starting out, Bikepark Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis is one of Europe’s most welcoming parks. It offers perfectly maintained trails for every difficulty level, plus training areas and flow lines ideal for kids and beginners.
With its range of easy, medium, and hard trails, along with a friendly atmosphere, Bikepark Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis is a destination for everyone.
9. Bikepark Wales – United Kingdom
Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom
Total Trails: ~40 trails (~35 km combined)
Highlight: The UK’s largest purpose-built mountain bike park
Bagjump Type: None

The UK’s largest and most popular MTB park, Bikepark Wales features over 40 trails covering every style and skill level. From smooth beginner flow lines to expert-level technical descents, it’s a paradise for progression and community-driven riding.
Bikepark Wales also promotes dedicated training routes where amateur riders can practice. Open nearly year-round and constantly expanding, Bikepark Wales is a great example of how MTB infrastructure continues to evolve in the UK.
10. Shuttleberg Adventure Park – Flachau, Austria
Location: Flachau, Salzburg, Austria
Total Trails: ~20 km
Highlight: Year-round adventure park offering MTB
Bagjump Type: Bike Landing Airbag

Best known as a winter resort, Shuttleberg Flachau transforms each summer into a vibrant adventure park filled with trails, jumps, and outdoor attractions for all ages. What makes Shuttleberg special is its versatility. It’s a family-friendly mountain area but also a hub for serious MTB training.
Bagjump Airbags play a key role here. If you visit Shuttleberg Adventure Park, you’ll see freestyle riders practicing new tricks with a Bagjump. This park is a perfect example of modern innovation, and we can’t wait to see more parks like it.
The Future of European Mountain Biking
Europe’s bike parks are evolving. We are not only seeing new trails and lifts but also smarter solutions like Bagjump airbags. We do several installations in this part of the world every month and have seen firsthand how Bagjump has become an essential part of this transformation.
Mountain biking in Europe isn’t just about conquering trails anymore; it’s about doing it smarter, safer, and with more creativity than ever before.
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