Waldnaab Valley Nature Reserve – Rock Face loop from Windischeschenbach

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Windischeschenbach

Waldnaab Valley Nature Reserve – Rock Face loop from Windischeschenbach

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Waldnaab Valley Nature Reserve – Rock Face loop from Windischeschenbach

03:59

53.6km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

Waldnaabtal

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.35 km

Tischstein Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Tischstein is located in the idyllic Waldnaab Valley near the log cabin and is a single granite rock. Even if it looks as if the “table top” could fall …

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9.67 km

Wooden bridge over the Waldnaab River

Highlight • Bridge

Here you can move on a narrow bridge to the riverside path.

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10.4 km

Waldnaab Valley Nature Reserve

Highlight • Gorge

In the middle of the Upper Palatinate Forest between Falkenberg and Windischeschenbach lies the wild and romantic Waldnaab Valley, also known as the “Grand Canyon of the Upper Palatinate”. The …

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10.6 km

Waldnaabtal Log Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The goal of many hikes in the Waldnaabtal is the log cabin. Located in the heart of the nature reserve Waldnaabtal, you will find here one of the most beautiful …

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11.1 km

Rock Face

Highlight • Natural Monument

The board next to it gives a little help for the less creative 😉.

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27.1 km

Tirschenreuth Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful market square with lots to offer. The ice cream parlor towards the church is particularly good

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31.3 km

Himmelsleiter Observation Tower – View of the Tirschenreuth Pond Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the Himmelsleiter (Stairway to Heaven), you have a fantastic view of the picturesque cultural landscape of the Thousand Ponds.

Below the Himmelsleiter (Stairway to Heaven), there are information panels explaining everything worth knowing.

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