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Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Parkstein

Parkstein Basalt Cone – View of Parkstein Basalt Cone loop from Parkstein

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Parkstein

Parkstein Basalt Cone – View of Parkstein Basalt Cone loop from Parkstein

Easy

4.6

(7)

hikers

Parkstein Basalt Cone – View of Parkstein Basalt Cone loop from Parkstein

01:25

4.85km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

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504 m

Parkstein Basalt Cone

Highlight • Volcano

Absolutely mega, these rock formations! You can discover so many details like flowers, lichens, spiders, beetles, butterflies.

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734 m

Felsenkeller Rock Cellars

Highlight • Cave

The rock cellars are also open in winter. There are 3 cellars, 2 of which are currently being renovated.
Opening hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is free.

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821 m

St. Pankratius Church Parkstein

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Pankratius - It is a beautiful church, you can even drive in with a wheelchair, but there is still a small step, but the church was very cold that …

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977 m

Wittmann Farm Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Hikers can also get something to eat outside of the shop's opening hours.
I recommend the Oberpfälzer Bauernsäufzer 😍👌🏼

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1.04 km

Hof KICK Egg and Milk Vending Machine

Highlight • Rest Area

Fresh milk, eggs and much more from direct marketers

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3.21 km

Ringweg 1 Trailhead and Picnic Area (Parkstein)

Highlight • Rest Area

Parking lot with hiking sign, rest area and trash can

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3.28 km

View of Parkstein Basalt Cone

Highlight • Viewpoint

The park stone already has a striking shape and towers above the place very well worth seeing, by the way it looks different from all sides.

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4.28 km

Vulkanerlebnis Parkstein

Highlight • Monument

A great little museum in the Northern Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park that's very informative and not at all boring. Our 7-year-old also really enjoyed it. At the entrance, you're …

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4.85 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.13 km

1.33 km

715 m

648 m

Surfaces

1.79 km

1.21 km

1.16 km

370 m

150 m

133 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Saturday 16 May

14°C

0°C

37 %

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Parkstein Basalt Cone – View of Parkstein Basalt Cone loop from Parkstein

Parkstein Basalt Cone

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St. Pankratius Church Parkstein

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