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Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Landkreis Hof
Schwarzenbach an der Saale

Waldstein Quarry – The Waldstein Whale loop from Schwarzenbach (Saale)

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Landkreis Hof
Schwarzenbach an der Saale

Waldstein Quarry – The Waldstein Whale loop from Schwarzenbach (Saale)

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Waldstein Quarry – The Waldstein Whale loop from Schwarzenbach (Saale)

03:10

40.8km

630m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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Train Station

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17.8 km

Waldstein Quarry

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The Waldstein quarry is still an active quarry owned by Grasyma AG. Core granite is mined here, e.g. Use in road and railway construction (inclined plane) or in monumental construction …

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18.3 km

The Waldstein Whale

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A beautiful granite wool sack formation. If you know the name, you can recognize the animal immediately.

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19.2 km

Waldstein Trail

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technically demanding section . Still mobile

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26.7 km

Former railroad bridge

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It's always nice that such buildings have been preserved.

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28.4 km

⚒️ Epprechtstein Labyrinth

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Impressive to walk around between the granite blocks. You can't get lost here, but you have to walk a few meters further because there is only one way out of the labyrinth.

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29.7 km

Former Kirchenlamitz–Weißenstadt Railway Line

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A well-developed cycle path now runs along the line of the Kirchenlamitz-Weißenstadt branch line. On the relatively flat route you can get to some sights, e.g. the granite labyrinth, the Kneipp oasis or the Epprechtstein stop.

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34.8 km

Singletrack with jumps in Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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Flowing easy to master he single trail with small built-in ski jumps.

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36.1 km

Förmitz Reservoir

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The Förmitztalsperre extends in front of you between Hallerstein and Völkenreuth.

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40.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

4.94 km

3.63 km

3.58 km

2.76 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

9.81 km

5.85 km

5.42 km

5.19 km

162 m

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

9°C

76 %

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