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Upper Palatinate
Tirschenreuth
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Liebenstein Speicher circular route – Liebenstein Reservoir loop from Hochwasserspeicher Liebenstein

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Tirschenreuth
Plößberg

Liebenstein Speicher circular route – Liebenstein Reservoir loop from Hochwasserspeicher Liebenstein

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4.8

(118)

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Liebenstein Speicher circular route – Liebenstein Reservoir loop from Hochwasserspeicher Liebenstein

01:36

6.18km

40m

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: April 22, 2026

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847 m

Liebenstein Speicher circular route

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The loop trail leads around the flood control reservoir, completed in 1968, and offers beautiful views of the water. In the eastern part, the Waldnaab river's tributary area, nature is particularly pristine.

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896 m

The reservoir provides flood protection for the surrounding communities, especially the town of Tirschenreuth.

During periods of low rainfall, water stored in the lake is released.

In addition, renewable energy is generated through hydropower using a Francis turbine.

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1.14 km

Schedl Hut

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Spacious wooden cabin where you can rest with a view of the reservoir.

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3.36 km

The old stone bridge spans the Geißbach stream. It now has a metal railing, which detracts from the bridge's beauty.

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4.32 km

You always have a beautiful view over the Liebenstein reservoir and can enjoy the peace and quiet on a bench or in a group.

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4.75 km

Liebensteiner Reservoir

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Just in time for a short break

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5.95 km

Liebenstein Reservoir

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Beautifully landscaped reservoir, an approximately 6km long circular path leads around the flood reservoir. The reservoir is used for flood protection and energy generation; many sections of the circular route …

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6.16 km

Hikers and cyclists can park for free in the large parking lot directly by the reservoir.

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6.18 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.65 km

1.13 km

249 m

140 m

Surfaces

4.40 km

1.34 km

417 m

< 100 m

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