Fuchsmühl is a state-recognized recreation area located within the Steinwald Nature Park in Bavaria's Upper Palatinate region. The landscape features rolling hills, expansive forests, and picturesque meadows, characterized by mystical rock formations and numerous bodies of water. This diverse terrain provides a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. The region's natural setting, with its granite ridges and clear streams, offers varied outdoor experiences.
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271
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
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207
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59.6km
03:37
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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52.2km
02:57
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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151
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4.93km
01:23
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.6km
04:27
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.17km
01:28
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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140
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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160
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59.8km
02:51
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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32.4km
01:25
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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35.1km
01:50
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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37.8km
01:38
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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42
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24.0km
01:27
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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26.9km
01:44
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
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Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.22km
00:53
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.1km
01:09
90m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.46km
00:49
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
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51.7km
02:43
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.2km
02:09
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
57.8km
03:48
820m
820m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
64.6km
04:58
1,340m
1,340m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Fuchsmühl, located in the Steinwald Nature Park, offers a range of outdoor activities. These include hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, gravel biking, and jogging. The region features more than 100 routes across these sports.
Fuchsmühl provides numerous marked hiking trails for various fitness levels. Routes lead through meadow landscapes, dense forests, and past rock formations like the Hackelstein. The "Fuchsloch Tour" offers scenic views, and sections of the long-distance Franconian Mountain Trail pass through the area. More details are available in the Hiking around Fuchsmühl guide.
Yes, the Steinwald Nature Park around Fuchsmühl offers extensive mountain biking opportunities. Trails feature singletrack sections, descents, and varied terrain with rocks and roots. The "Steinwald Mountain Bike Trail" is a prominent route. Consult the MTB Trails around Fuchsmühl guide for more information.
Fuchsmühl is suitable for road and touring cyclists, with routes through pond landscapes, forests, and meadows. The "Steinwald-Radweg" is a 39-mile (63-kilometer) paved path encircling the nature park. Various tours with different difficulty levels are available. Explore options in the Cycling around Fuchsmühl guide.
Yes, Fuchsmühl offers easy walks suitable for beginners and those seeking less strenuous options. Trails lead through charming meadow landscapes and alongside clear streams. The diverse network of paths caters to various skill levels.
Fuchsmühl's varied landscape and network of trails cater to different skill levels, making it accessible for families. Easy walks through meadows and forests are available. The region's natural features, such as ponds and rock formations, can be explored by all ages.
The region features mystical rock formations like the Hackelstein and the Saubadfelsen, a 'stone glacier.' Extinct basalt cones and numerous bodies of water, including the Großer Weiher, Kleiner Weiher, and Murner See, are also present. The Steinwald Nature Park is known for its impressive granite ridges.
Yes, Fuchsmühl offers several viewpoints. The Oberpfalzturm (Upper Palatinate Tower) provides panoramic views over the extensive forest area. The Weißenstein castle ruins also offer expansive vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Spring is ideal when nature is in bloom, and autumn offers vibrant foliage. Even in summer, the dense forests provide a cool environment for activities. The region is generally suitable for outdoor pursuits across multiple seasons.
Fuchsmühl is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 13,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars. There are 115 routes available across various sports.
Komoot offers several guides for Fuchsmühl, including Hiking around Fuchsmühl, MTB Trails around Fuchsmühl, and Cycling around Fuchsmühl. There are also guides for Road Cycling, Gravel Biking, and Running Trails. These guides provide detailed information on routes and activities.
The official website for the municipality of Fuchsmühl is www.fuchsmuehl.de. For general inquiries, the phone number for the municipal administration and Tourist-Info is +49(0)9634/9209-0.

