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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Kirchenthumbach

Kleiner Rußweiher – View of Großer Rußweiher loop from Kirchenthumbach

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Kirchenthumbach

Kleiner Rußweiher – View of Großer Rußweiher loop from Kirchenthumbach

Moderate

4.8

(20)

riders

Kleiner Rußweiher – View of Großer Rußweiher loop from Kirchenthumbach

01:26

23.9km

180m

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: March 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 8.63 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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7.20 km

Kleiner Rußweiher

Highlight • Lake

Watch birds at the Rußweiher, stop for a swim at one of the bays or stop at the Hexenhäusl, something for everyone.

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8.13 km

Kleiner Rußweiher

Lake

8.55 km

Hotel and Restaurant Rußweiher

Highlight • Restaurant

Very nice restaurant with beer garden and wonderful food

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8.94 km

Hexenhäusl Restaurant & Info Center at Rußweiher

Highlight • Restaurant

The restaurant Hexenhäusl am Rußweiher is an information point for hikers, campers, tourists and locals. Nice open terrace for a coffee overlooking the lake. Here is good, cheap regional food …

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9.75 km

Fahrnbauer - Wayside Shrine

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful cross with a figure of Christ, a typical Upper Palatinate iron cross on the roadside with an old school desk. This cross was erected in 1992 by Julie and Johann Fahrnbauer from Haselbrunn. onetz.de/deutschland-und-die-welt-r/lokales/marterl-nahe-haselbrunn-bietet-originelle-gelportun-zu-einer-besinnlichen-rast-innehalten-auf-der-schulbank- d1254023.html

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9.99 km

Panoramic View of the Fichtelgebirge

Highlight • Viewpoint

You have a wonderful, wide view over the flat land near Eschenbach. In clear weather, you can see as far as the Fichtel Mountains.

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13.5 km

Town square with historic town hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful late Gothic town hall with a Marian column from the 16th century and a worth seeing "Stadtplatz", Marienplatz and Karlsplatz, which is closed in the west with the mountain church.

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17.3 km

View of Großer Rußweiher

Highlight • Viewpoint

An excellent nature reserve for birds, insects and plants. With a little perseverance you can also observe some rare birds here. A beautiful nature reserve where people and animals can enjoy nature.

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23.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

5.57 km

2.28 km

437 m

128 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

681 m

431 m

215 m

134 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

20°C

9°C

35 %

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Kleiner Rußweiher

Hotel and Restaurant Rußweiher

Hexenhäusl Restaurant & Info Center at Rußweiher

Fahrnbauer - Wayside Shrine

Panoramic View of the Fichtelgebirge

Town square with historic town hall

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