Lauterach Valley Cycle Path – Lauterach River loop from Ursensollen

Lauterach Valley Cycle Path – Lauterach River loop from Ursensollen

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Lauterach Valley Cycle Path – Lauterach River loop from Ursensollen

03:39

66.3km

560m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

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Naturpark Hirschwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.40 km

Former Amberg–Lauterhofen Railway Line at Hohenkemnath

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Schweppermann cycle path from Amberg to Neumarkt on the former railway line

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6.90 km

Gailoh Railway Embankment Path

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The road is very comfortable to ride, but I also found it to be long and boring. A second time I would certainly not drive the railway embankment.

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29.7 km

Path Along the Vils

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Between Kallmüntz and Amberg is one of the most beautiful cycle paths.

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39.7 km

Lauterachtal Cycle Path

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Quiet bike path along the Lauterach. Fed up with nature.

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47.1 km

Lauterach Riverside Trail in Hirschwald Nature Park

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Beautiful bike path through beautiful nature. Hardly any gradients, good surface and again and again it goes directly along the Lauterach.

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49.9 km

Lauterach Valley Cycle Path

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Beautiful bike path through beautiful nature. Hardly any gradients, good surface and again and again it goes directly along the Lauterach.

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52.2 km

Lauterach River

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A very nice spot by the river.

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56.6 km

Kastl Valley in the Hirschwald Nature Park

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The valley goes past the town hall in a northwesterly direction out of Kastl - nice little road that forks after 1 km - both routes are very nice

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66.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.1 km

22.8 km

5.55 km

4.75 km

4.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.0 km

13.4 km

12.7 km

4.96 km

229 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Friday 30 October

9°C

4°C

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

May 30, 2024,Hirschwaldrunde

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April 27, 2023,Rund um den Naturpark Hirschwald

We can only recommend the small car park in Kastl as a starting point.

More or less right on the bike path and there is a very clean public toilet (open from 8am to 6pm).

There is also a charging station for e-cars, but you can only charge for 2 hours if I interpret the signs correctly (it is then …

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May 25, 2024,Hirschwald Umrundung von Amberg

Beautiful circuit around the Hirschwald Nature Park. From Amberg via the Schweppermann cycle path into the Lautertal and from there back again via the Vilstal.
A bit of a tough start, don't be put off, the second part of the Schweppermann is beautiful, the Lautertal really is very, very beautiful! The market town of Kastl is very beautiful, the Hammermühle …

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September 19, 2025,Durchs Lauterachtal nach Amberg 🚴🏻‍♂️🚴🏻‍♀️

Armin and Sylvia were out and about in Upper Palatinate this Easter and did a lovely tour around the Hirschwald Nature Park, which included a large portion of the route along former railway lines. I immediately grabbed the tour, and it was a perfect fit today. Many thanks to @Armin for the excellent planning.

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