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Upper Palatinate

Neunburg vorm Wald

Hirschberg Observation Tower – Chapel on Össelberg loop from Hofenstetten

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Upper Palatinate

Neunburg vorm Wald

Hirschberg Observation Tower – Chapel on Össelberg loop from Hofenstetten

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4.6

(16)

53

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Hirschberg Observation Tower – Chapel on Össelberg loop from Hofenstetten

01:55

6.81km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

356 m

St. Sebastian Church (Hofenstetten)

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The Church of St. Sebastian was built from 1724 to 1728. On the gallery there is a wooden relief from around 1550 depicting a Madonna with two putti. During the …

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2

2.43 km

Hirschberg Observation Tower

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Hirschberg observation tower - due to Dilapidation currently blocked. A new tower is being planned

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3

2.44 km

Beautiful tower with wonderful view

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4

2.76 km

View of Fuhrn

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Very rural and quiet.

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5

2.80 km

View of the Oberpfälzer Seenland

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Great education in all directions.

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6

3.39 km

Pfahl bei Fuhrn Observation Tower

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7

4.60 km

Chapel on Össelberg

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Very nice view from up there 👍

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8

5.57 km

View of the Auenseen Lakes

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B

6.81 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.84 km

747 m

668 m

526 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

1.28 km

1.21 km

1.10 km

537 m

215 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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