Mountain bikers demand free ride on forest roads

The Austrian Forestry Act stipulates that everyone can enter the forest for recreational purposes. Unfortunately, this does not apply to mountain bikers, because this requires explicit approval by the respective owners of the area. A popular demand is now to change this. What Gerald Simon has been angry with for more than 40 years are the driving bans, which apply almost everywhere in Austria to mountain bikers on forest roads. Also in his regio…

Miesbach - cycling over floor and stone - also off wide paths. Mountain biking is becoming more and more popular. In the district of Miesbach, cyclists now fear for their trails.