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View of Schwarzenberg Ruins – Steinhäufl Chapel loop from Pfahl-Ruine Schwärzenberg

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Upper Palatinate

View of Schwarzenberg Ruins – Steinhäufl Chapel loop from Pfahl-Ruine Schwärzenberg

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4.8

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View of Schwarzenberg Ruins – Steinhäufl Chapel loop from Pfahl-Ruine Schwärzenberg

01:33

5.35km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

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40 m

Hammerweiher Lake Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Perfect as a starting point for the ascent to the Schwärzenberg ruins
With dog waste station and resting benches directly at the pond

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2.19 km

Bench with a view of the Bavarian Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice place for a short rest on the climb to the castle ruins. Beautiful view east in the Bavarian forest.

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2.45 km

View of Schwarzenberg Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Magnificent view over the Oberpfälzer forest towards Neubäu am See.

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4

2.54 km

Schwärzenberg Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

A beautiful castle ruin on the 556 meter high Schwarzenberg near Stamsried. Here you can plan a nice break on your bike tour. Located in the middle of the nature reserve, it is idyllic and quiet.

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3.18 km

Steinhäufl Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

In 1945 after the end of the war, the Strahlfelder made a promise to hold a service at the Steinhäuflkapelle every May 1, because Strahlfeld was spared major disasters. From …

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5.35 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.20 km

1.88 km

1.24 km

Surfaces

3.75 km

1.40 km

165 m

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