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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Tirschenreuth
Friedenfels

Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Waldhaus – Krambambuli Hut loop from Friedenfels

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Tirschenreuth
Friedenfels

Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Waldhaus – Krambambuli Hut loop from Friedenfels

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Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Waldhaus – Krambambuli Hut loop from Friedenfels

02:27

25.4km

650m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Naturpark Steinwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.88 km

Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte

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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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6.93 km

Krambambuli Trail

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The 650m long route with difficulty level S2 is quite challenging. The trail is partly blocked with beautiful drops and is nice to ride; the trail is well integrated into the terrain and runs from the Platte to the Steinwaldpilz.

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7.57 km

Steinwald Mushroom Shelter

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Interesting construction. Wonder what happens when the tree grows?

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8.82 km

Waldhaus – Krambambuli Hut

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

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10.5 km

Boris Trail

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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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10.9 km

Zipfel Trail

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The 200m long route leads past the Zipfeltannenfelsen and is well integrated into the terrain. The trail has a difficulty level of S2 and is nice to ride, although not easy.

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11.5 km

Letten Trail

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There are 2 different versions of the 600m long Letten Trail, one with difficulty level S2 and an easier S1 trail. Nice to drive, well integrated into the terrain.

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21.8 km

Descent from Weißenstein Castle Ruins

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The castle path is really fun, with no technical challenges, it flows smoothly towards Zimmerplatz. Difficulty S0.

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25.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

2.11 km

1.54 km

648 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

5.79 km

2.40 km

1.96 km

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Lowest point (550 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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17°C

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Comments

December 22, 2024,Foggy and grey- trotzdem schai 😎
Yesterday I walked to the Waldhaus. I could see that it would be great on a bike too.
I just had to go up to the plateau. A short snowstorm couldn't stop me.
And the trails are surprisingly good to ride. Every now and then there are really slippery roots - but otherwise it was fine 😅

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August 31, 2025,Oberpfalz - Steinwald


Finally, I headed to the Steinwald forest today for inspiration.
What can I say: MEGA
Awesome S3 trails.
First, an 8 km approach to the Platte, where a fantastic S3 immediately follows, followed by an S2 trail with a few small climbs.
Then to the Weißenstein ruins with an S3 descent.
Finally, a 10 km trail descent.
Finally, I …

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