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Bügellohe — Abandoned Village

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Bügellohe — Abandoned Village

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    Location: Schönsee, Schwandorf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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    July 2, 2025

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    The abandoned village of Bügellohe lies directly on the Czech border. It can only be reached on foot, via a hiking trail of about three kilometers. At an altitude of …
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    February 15, 2021

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    The Wüstungügellohe is an abandoned settlement in the German-Czech border area near Stadlern, Sudeten Germans had built the settlement close to the border after the expulsion in 1946. However, in the cold seasons on the border ridge it was too inhospitable and agricultural yields could hardly be achieved at these altitudes, so the people gradually abandonedügellohe: in 1950 59 people lived there, in 1960 only 8, and in 1970 the last resident left the settlement .
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    July 16, 2021

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    Very interesting, well explained and in the middle of nature 👍
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    1. Bavaria Bohemia Round 2 – Upper Palatinate Forest

    10.1km

    02:52

    230m

    220m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 860 m

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