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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Rötz

Eixendorfer Reservoir – Schwarzach Gorge loop from Rötz

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Rötz

Eixendorfer Reservoir – Schwarzach Gorge loop from Rötz

Hard

4.9

(26)

88

riders

Eixendorfer Reservoir – Schwarzach Gorge loop from Rötz

02:59

34.7km

610m

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: October 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 14.4 km for 265 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.33 km

Saddle Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful little hut on a large forest crossing that invites you to linger. Signposts, rubbish bins available

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5.81 km

Kessel

Forest

3

12.1 km

Eixendorfer Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

In the former Schwarzachtal lies the beautiful Eixendorfer reservoir. You can of course just cycle around it. Or you take it easy, come in one of the cozy inns, chill …

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4

13.7 km

Great place with a view of the lake and the bridge of the federal highway. A few years ago, the bridge was the location for the film "Starfighter - They wanted to conquer the sky"

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5

15.1 km

Great trail piece with beautiful vantage points on the Eixendorfer reservoir.

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19.6 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

20.2 km

A short break at the Gasthaus Salzfriedl is always recommended.
Really tasty.

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8

20.2 km

The Oberpfälzer Handwerksmuseum in Rötz Hillstett is located near the Eixendorf reservoir in the upper Bavarian Forest in the Upper Palatinate. Various trades in simulated workshops show how craftsmen worked …

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9

21.0 km

Below the bridge, is a wonderfully shallow area with lots of small rocks to pause on.

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10

21.8 km

Schwarzach Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

You should definitely see it.

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34.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

8.17 km

4.58 km

3.97 km

Surfaces

11.0 km

9.69 km

6.30 km

3.51 km

2.87 km

1.16 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Monday 2 November

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