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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Schwandorf
Dieterskirchen

View of Eixendorf Reservoir – View of the Eixendorfer Reservoir loop from Dieterskirchen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Schwandorf
Dieterskirchen

View of Eixendorf Reservoir – View of the Eixendorfer Reservoir loop from Dieterskirchen

Hard

5.0

(1)

8

riders

View of Eixendorf Reservoir – View of the Eixendorfer Reservoir loop from Dieterskirchen

02:49

37.9km

580m

Cycling

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

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

11.5 km

Schwarzachtal cycle path

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Beautiful, shady bike path. Along the lake, some short, steep sections

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2

12.5 km

View of Eixendorf Reservoir

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Limited traffic due to construction site at the lake.

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3

18.4 km

A short break at the Gasthaus Salzfriedl is always recommended.
Really tasty.

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4

18.6 km

Very beautifully located place with an old mill, steam locomotive and good places to stop

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5

19.0 km

Forebay of the Eixendorf Reservoir

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The Schwarzach River is dammed here to form the Eixendorf Reservoir. The fore-dam was necessary because the Schwarzach River's shallow depth would otherwise have caused excessive silt and unpleasant odors …

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6

21.9 km

View of the Eixendorfer Reservoir

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Varied bike and hiking trail around the currently drained lake!

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7

25.0 km

View of Eixendorfer Lake

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beautiful view of the lake with a bench

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8

29.2 km

Druids' Stone

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Very idyllic legendary area

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B

37.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

4.54 km

3.80 km

3.31 km

Surfaces

17.8 km

10.5 km

7.77 km

1.16 km

673 m

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Lowest point (380 m)

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Tuesday 3 November

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