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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Leuchtenberg

Lower Gate, Weiden Old Town – Waldnaab River loop from Heller Stein

Hard

4.8

(4)

7

riders

Lower Gate, Weiden Old Town – Waldnaab River loop from Heller Stein

03:33

51.3km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

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18.1 km

Fish Ladder at the Flood Canal

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Something was done here for the fish.

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18.2 km

The flood channel with the Waldnaab is an indispensable part of the village of Weiden. Along both sides there is a bike / footpath that invites to long walks. The …

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19.2 km

Lower Gate, Weiden Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Magnificent city gates in Weiden

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4

20.9 km

Yes, they thought about it and created a cycle path.

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22.7 km

Waldnaab River

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The river Waldnaab is actually a great highlight on its entire route. Not only at this point.

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24.6 km

Waldnaab Bike Path

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Very nice section between Hammerharlesberg and Neustadt. The cycle path runs along the Waldnaab and always offers a beautiful view of the river or the floodplains. The "Franz Pöllath Rastplatz" is ideal for a break.

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27.3 km

Pilgrimage Church of St. Felix

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The St. Felix monastery church stands on a hill south of Neustadt, from which you can enjoy a wonderful view. The church was completed in 1746 and replaced a smaller …

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45.2 km

Waldau is home to the 13th-century Waldau Castle. Builder and first owner of the hill castle was the Ministerialengeschlecht the Waldauer, which also built the castle Schellenberg. After the extinction …

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51.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

13.4 km

10.2 km

7.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.0 km

5.97 km

1.26 km

843 m

297 m

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Monday 20 July

19°C

7°C

44 %

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