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Waldnaab Valley – The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel loop from Schafhof

Waldnaab Valley – The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel loop from Schafhof

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5.0

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Waldnaab Valley – The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel loop from Schafhof

02:05

35.1km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: March 22, 2026

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Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

Naturpark Steinwald

Waldnaabtal

Waypoints

Start point

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12.1 km

St. Leonhard Field Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful little chapel by the wayside, built in 2008 by the Windschiegl and Punzmann families. Saint Leonhard is the patron saint for "peasant concerns" and is therefore also called "peasant god" or "Bavarian Lord God".

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15.7 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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16.7 km

Waldnaab Valley

Highlight • Gorge

A real adventure for young and old. Even the little ones will enjoy the walk. There's no chance of getting bored here. :)

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17.0 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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18.0 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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18.4 km

The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel

Highlight • Natural Monument

Between Sauerbrunnen and the cabin there is a narrow passage with a steep slope. Whirlpools (stand rollers) have ground here with millstones swirl holes and through sand and gravel so-called …

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18.4 km

Rock Face

Highlight • Natural Monument

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

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19.3 km

Sour Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The carbonic acid, iron and sulfur leading source on the right bank of the Waldnaab directly on the trail between Kammerwagen and Butterfaß is called Sauerbrunnen. It concerns a Säuerling …

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21.8 km

Langwiesenteich

Lake

35.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

10.7 km

5.08 km

1.04 km

195 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

10.9 km

5.68 km

652 m

232 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Saturday 16 May

15°C

1°C

39 %

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Waldnaab Valley – The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel loop from Schafhof

St. Leonhard Field Chapel

Tischstein Rock Formation

Waldnaab Valley

Wooden bridge over the Waldnaab River

Waldnaabtal Log Cabin

The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel

Rock Face

Sour Spring

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