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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Schwandorf
Stadlern

Hochfels – Hochfels gneiss rock formation loop from Stadlern

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Schwandorf
Stadlern

Hochfels – Hochfels gneiss rock formation loop from Stadlern

Moderate

4.9

(14)

51

hikers

Hochfels – Hochfels gneiss rock formation loop from Stadlern

02:17

7.83km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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575 m

Hochfels

Highlight • Natural Monument

While most of the gneiss peaks in the area are in the forest, the high rock offers a special landscape experience due to its open location and the surrounding boulder …

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679 m

Hochfels gneiss rock formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Along the Sautreibergasse to the villageügellohe and then to the Bohemian Forest Tower (great view)

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3

1.81 km

Beautiful winding dwarf path, you just have to be careful that no dwarf crosses your path.

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4

2.70 km

Great view to enjoy👍

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5

2.74 km

Nice view up to the Arber.

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6

3.04 km

Panorama Cinema at Weingartenfels

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Beautifully designed cinema seats and a view of a wonderful forest and mountain panorama. It's a great place to spend time; it never gets boring.

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7

3.15 km

Böhmerwald Observation Tower

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A wonderful view of the Upper Palatinate, Bohemian, and Bavarian Forests can be enjoyed from the glass-enclosed viewing platform. Visitors are at an altitude of 898 meters, the highest point in the Schwandorf district. The tower is 30 meters high.

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7.32 km

Gneiss at Hochfels

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very nice playground for children

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7.83 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.12 km

2.30 km

1.14 km

204 m

Surfaces

3.45 km

2.70 km

1.20 km

218 m

192 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (880 m)

Lowest point (710 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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