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Upper Palatinate

Amberg-Sulzbach

Path Along the Vils River – Hammerschloss, Schmidmühlen loop from Schmidmühlen

Bike touring routes & trails

Upper Palatinate

Amberg-Sulzbach

Path Along the Vils River – Hammerschloss, Schmidmühlen loop from Schmidmühlen

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Path Along the Vils River – Hammerschloss, Schmidmühlen loop from Schmidmühlen

02:21

32.0km

430m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Naturpark Hirschwald

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

1.67 km

Rail Trail from Kümmersbruck to Schmidmühlen

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A very nice bike path

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2

2.15 km

Path Along the Vils River

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Nice section towards Kallmünz

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3

6.95 km

Bridge to Maria Hild Pilgrimage Church

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Small bridge that leads from the cycle path along the Vils to the Maria Hild parish church in the southern part of Rieden.

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4

8.14 km

Five Rivers Cycle Route

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I can only recommend it especially suitable for beginners of more days bike rides. We did the tour in 5 stages which was excellent.

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5

8.48 km

View of Rieden from the elevated cycle path

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The old Ambach-Schmidmühlen railway line has had a cycle path since the early 1990s. At this point, the cycle path is elevated and offers a good view of the village of Rieden.

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6

23.6 km

Chapel by the Pond near Oberbuch

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Beautiful chapel by a small pond with a good place to rest;

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30.4 km

Hammerschloss, Schmidmühlen

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The mill rattles ...

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8

30.6 km

Church Square Schmidmühlen

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A nice place. Successful design

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32.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

11.5 km

4.03 km

1.29 km

150 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

8.11 km

1.76 km

1.75 km

502 m

103 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Monday 27 July

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