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Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Kirchenthumbach

Eschenbach Old Town – View of Großer Rußweiher loop from Burggrub

Easy

4.5

(13)

15

riders

Eschenbach Old Town – View of Großer Rußweiher loop from Burggrub

01:32

24.1km

170m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

698 m

karst spring pool

Highlight • Natural Monument

A karst spring is a spring pot in which the groundwater is pushed up from below and swells upwards. If you look into the spring pot, you can see a calm stream of water.
naturpark-now.de/regionskarte.htm

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11.7 km

Eschenbach Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Fantastic area with a well-signposted network of cycle paths around the Grafenwöhr military training area

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3

12.3 km

4

13.5 km

Pumptrack Virkaltesberg

Highlight • MTB Park

Pump a little and practice your skills on the track

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14.6 km

The outdoor pool at the small Rußweiher in Eschenbach is an absolute must if you are in the area. This natural lido is a great experience for both young and …

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17.3 km

View of Großer Rußweiher

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Obersee Damm separates the "Großer Rußweiher" with the bird sanctuary and the Eschenbacher pond area from the leisure lake "Kleiner Rußweiher". Nice benches to watch the birds, nearby is an information point with information boards about the eagles.

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20.6 km

Friedl Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Johann Anton Friedl was a postmaster and member of parliament of Kirchenthumbach, he died on 2 November 1902 on the way home from Eschenbach. It reminds of the Posthaltermarterl in the forest near the B 470.

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23.7 km

Information boards

Highlight • Rest Area

At the cemetery forecourt there are information boards. Information about the municipality and the market Kirchenthumbach, Geopark Bayern - Böhmen.

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24.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.72 km

6.33 km

4.53 km

4.09 km

1.26 km

129 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

3.55 km

3.52 km

2.36 km

718 m

443 m

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Sunday 11 October

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Comments

August 15, 2024,21 KM, #Familienfreundlich🙂
For once, don't take the bike path along the main road via Apfelbach to Eschenbach. The way back through the forest is easy, even for children, apart from a small, difficult climb.
Have fun!

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