Bockl Cycle Path – View of the rose quartz rock loop from Pleystein

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Pleystein

Bockl Cycle Path – View of the rose quartz rock loop from Pleystein

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Bockl Cycle Path – View of the rose quartz rock loop from Pleystein

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31.6km

250m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 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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2.05 km

Parish Church of St. Sigismund

Highlight • Religious Site

The neo-Gothic parish church of St. Sigismund was built after the great fire of 1901-1904.

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6.88 km

Waidhaus — Former railway station and historic freight wagon

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Beautiful "traffic hub" at the former Waidhauser train station. In the goods wagon there is information about the "Bockl" and maps.

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12.8 km

Bäckeröd Recreation Area

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Refresh and relax, play and do sports: In the leisure center on the northern edge of Waidhaus, swimming pools with slides as well as sports and play equipment are available …

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13.6 km

St John of Nepomuk Chapel, Frankenreuth

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The pink Nepomuk chapel was built in 1855. Next to the entrance there is a bench and a fountain.

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15.2 km

In November 1997 the motorway border crossing was opened by the Czech Minister for Transport and Telecommunications Martin Ríman and the German Federal Minister for Transport Matthias Wissmann in the …

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21.5 km

Bockl Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Old railway track, completely paved, unfortunately interrupted at intersections again and again with harassment.

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29.8 km

View of the rose quartz rock

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The mighty Kreuzberg, a 38-meter-high rock made of rose quartz, is one of Bavaria's 100 most beautiful geotopes. This "quartz reef" is the remnant of a formerly large zoned pegmatite …

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31.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

10.5 km

4.97 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

3.16 km

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

Weather

Tuesday 10 November

7°C

-2°C

93 %

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Comments

September 8, 2025,Einfach nur nochmal die Sonne 🌞 genießen 🚴‍♀️

The weather was simply too nice to leave the bike at home. So I got out my racing bike and went for a quick ride. The Bockl cycle path is a wonderful ride.

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