Planner height – Old Mill Gehenhammer loop from Georgenberg

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Georgenberg

Planner height – Old Mill Gehenhammer loop from Georgenberg

Moderate

4.8

(16)

hikers

Planner height – Old Mill Gehenhammer loop from Georgenberg

02:07

7.44km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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181 m

Hochmoorgeist Spring

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It is not known who set up this "high moor spirit". In any case, it's a fun idea.

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2.80 km

Planner height

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Starting point with free parking for many tours around the Schellenberg

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3.16 km

Forest Trail in Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

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One of the most beautiful trails/paths in the area

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3.66 km

Tafelbuche Trail Junction

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Crossroads also called table beech. Only the insiders and locals know.

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4.36 km

Schellenberg Information Board

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4.37 km

Schellenberg Castle Ruins and Observation Tower

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Emperor Ludwig the Bavarian had the castle built in 1347 to repel raids from Bohemia. The castle was stormed and partly destroyed in 1498. In 1865 the so-called Schellenberg-Niggl, the …

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6.69 km

View of the Alte Mühle Gehenhammer

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Nice view before you have to cross a herd of cattle on the hiking trail.

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7.35 km

Old Mill Gehenhammer

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A stop at the Gehhammer mill is always a pleasure. There are great snacks, excellent homemade cakes and a delicious beer from Friedenfels.

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7.44 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.88 km

2.35 km

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.78 km

3.45 km

117 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

10°C

1°C

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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

June 2, 2023,Rundwanderweg Mühle Gehenhammer

Marking: black M on a white circle
Condition:
Mostly forest roads, beautiful forest and meadow paths. Suitable for older hikers, cyclists and strollers.
Possibility to stop for a break after the hike
at the mill in Gehenhammer No. 4.
Possibility to stop for a break along the way: none.
Start and end is at the Gehenhammer mill or at the …

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May 8, 2022,Rundwanderweg alte Mühle Gehenhammer

Family-friendly hiking trail to the old Gehhammer mill. The beautiful sun terrace invites you to make a snack and the new playground at the Planer Höhe hiking car park motivates children to walk all the way back 😄

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