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Friedrichshäng Border Crossing – Schwarzach Border Crossing loop from Schönsee

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Friedrichshäng Border Crossing – Schwarzach Border Crossing loop from Schönsee

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Friedrichshäng Border Crossing – Schwarzach Border Crossing loop from Schönsee

02:08

29.6km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

CHKO Český les

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5.00 km

Historic Border Inn Gerstmeier at Eulenberg

Highlight • Restaurant

Old tavern directly at the border crossing, only open on weekends or by appointment.

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5.03 km

Friedrichshäng Border Crossing

Highlight • Monument

German-Czech border crossing in the forest for hikers and cyclists.

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6.47 km

Abandoned Village of Pleš (Plöß)

Highlight • Historical Site

We are in the middle of the lost village. Sit down and let the story sink in by the pond. Thank you to our neighbors who look after everything so carefully.

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6.84 km

Ples Border Guard Post (Cold War Era)

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The 9th BPS Company was located on the site of the now-extinct village of Plöss.
The border guard was housed in the former Flor Inn and the nearby gamekeeper's house. …

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7.00 km

Ples Guesthouse

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Always nice hosts - good cakes and grill specialties from the wood oven.
Great location on a plateau with a view of the Bohemian Forest Tower and Reichenstein

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9.87 km

View of Velký Zvon (Plattenberg)

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Great view from the old military road to Velký Zvon

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18.9 km

Schwarzach Border Crossing

Highlight • Historical Site

The Bavarian-Bohemian Friendship Cycle Path from Nabburg to Bischofteinitz leads over this historic crossing.

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22.2 km

Church Square Stadlern

Highlight • Settlement

The Kirchplatz is the middle or meeting place in the municipality of Stadlern.
You can park here to explore Stadlern and the wonderful surroundings.
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29.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

10.9 km

2.70 km

Surfaces

22.1 km

3.66 km

2.79 km

841 m

114 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (520 m)

Weather

Tuesday 25 August

22°C

12°C

41 %

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Comments

July 6, 2024,Bavaria - Bohemia Runde

It couldn't be more beautiful - but see for yourself 😉🙋🏻‍♂️

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March 9, 2025,Radltour ab Schwarzach nach Plöss

Mostly paved roads, good for touring bikes. A long climb, but then a delicious meal in Plöss

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April 7, 2024,Schönsee-Stadlern, Rybnik, Zwon, Pless, Friedrichshäng

Spring tour from Schönsee to the Czech Republic. Recommendation, visit, Centrum Bavaria Bohemia. Former brewery, small exhibitions and tourist information.

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Friedrichshäng Border Crossing – Schwarzach Border Crossing loop from Schönsee

Historic Border Inn Gerstmeier at Eulenberg

Friedrichshäng Border Crossing

Abandoned Village of Pleš (Plöß)

Ples Border Guard Post (Cold War Era)

Ples Guesthouse

View of Velký Zvon (Plattenberg)

Schwarzach Border Crossing

Church Square Stadlern

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