Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Tirschenreuth
Waldershof
Katzentrögel Rock Formation (941 m)
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Tirschenreuth
Waldershof
Katzentrögel Rock Formation (941 m)
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 293 out of 300 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Steinwald
Location: Waldershof, Tirschenreuth, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Below is a plaque for a deceased child, who followed his mother and starved there.
January 4, 2019
According to legend, the giants who lived here had set up their cats' troughs here.
The Katzentrögel used to be the most popular excursion destination in the stone forest as a viewing platform. This changed with the construction of the Upper Palatinate Tower.
Today stairs and directions have been dismantled for environmental reasons.
September 27, 2021
This stone formation is a little off in the middle of the forest. Not as impressive as the ruins and the observation tower, but still worth seeing.
November 28, 2022
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Location: Waldershof, Tirschenreuth, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
4.8
(227)
803
02:08
7.32km
190m
4.9
(39)
200
04:04
14.1km
360m
4.8
(51)
186
05:50
20.2km
500m