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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Tirschenreuth
Waldershof

Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Weißenstein Castle Ruins loop from Waldershof

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Tirschenreuth
Waldershof

Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Weißenstein Castle Ruins loop from Waldershof

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Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Weißenstein Castle Ruins loop from Waldershof

04:12

51.6km

950m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 32.8 km for 52 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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24.7 km

Föhrenbühl

Nature Reserve

2

32.6 km

Boris Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

There are 2 different trail variants for the 200m long route, one with a difficulty level of S3 and an S2 trail. Nice to drive, well integrated into the terrain.

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3

34.4 km

The game reserve at the Waldhaus is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists. Shortly before the Waldhaus hut you can admire several hinds and a stag in an enclosure. There is a large playground next door.

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4

34.7 km

Waldhaus – Krambambuli Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Waldhaus is a cozy hut that is perfect for a snack after the descent or the descent from the Upper Palatinate Tower.

The opening times:

Daylight Saving Time:
Friday …

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5

38.4 km

At an altitude of 946 meters, the Oberpfalz tower offers an ingenious panoramic view of the region. In good weather you can see all the way to the Bavarian Forest! Ideal for taking a break and enjoying the view.

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6

39.5 km

Schlossfelsen

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is not for nothing that we are here in the Steinwald. Everywhere you come across very beautiful rock formations.

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7

40.0 km

Trinity Chapel, Steinwald

Highlight • Religious Site

In the past, locals carried stones as a sign of their problems and dropped them off here.

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8

40.7 km

Weißenstein Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

From the plate you reach a path to the castle ruin Weissenstein. The descent is demanding and full of technical passages. But if you come there, you can enjoy a wonderful view on the castle ruins.

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40.8 km

Descent from Weißenstein Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

On a wide forest highway you go from the Weißenstein castle ruins towards the Weißenstein hiking car park.

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50.7 km

Schloßweiher

Lake

B

51.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

12.9 km

7.27 km

3.57 km

2.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

15.7 km

9.01 km

3.38 km

3.16 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (940 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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