Oberpfälzer Wald

Immerse yourself in the beautiful nature surrounding Weiden and enjoy the calming effect of water. You start at the flood channel and follow the path past reed-covered ponds and babbling brooks.



In the Hölltal valley, you hike through dense forest and can listen to the gurgling of the Gleitsbach stream

This circular tour is ideal for families. The focus here is on water and the landscapes it shapes. Children can pick up the flyer for the water adventure trail at the tourist information office or the environmental station and complete the exciting tasks along the way. Luki, the kingfisher, takes young

Discover the magnificent Waldnaabtal nature reserve deep in the Upper Palatinate Forest on this circular tour. Pure nature awaits you. The rushing Waldnaab River winds its way through the valley in countless twists and turns, lined with giant stone formations and dense forest. The tour mostly follows

On this circular tour, you'll discover the Große Teichpfanne near Tirschenreuth. The area encompasses over 2,000 ponds. These seemingly endless expanses of water have stretched north of the town for 1,000 years. The route takes you along the ponds and through marshlands.



A highlight is the Himmelsleiter

This tour takes you past numerous lakes from Wiesau train station to Falkenberg. Shortly after Wiesau, you'll reach the picturesque Wiesau Forest Lakes. On hot days, you can cool off in the Kipp bathing lake.



Water will continue to accompany you along the route. Next, you'll hike through the Muckenthal

The gently flowing Naab River is the focus of this circular tour near Schwandorf. For much of the route, you'll follow the gentle course of the river and cross the water several times. Could this have been the inspiration for the band Karat's famous German hit "Über sieben Brücken muss du gehn" (You

Explore the beautiful landscape around Flossenbürg on this circular tour. Along the way, you'll pass several ponds, while the town's landmark, the Flossenbürg Castle ruins, are always in view.



The first highlight is the Große Gaisweiher (Great Gais Pond), a refreshing dip after the hike. Passing the picturesque

Discover a new perspective on the historic town of Nabburg. The hike starts at the train station in Nabburg.



Leave the town behind and hike past typical Upper Palatinate fish ponds. A short climb takes you to a hilltop. From here, you have a magnificent view of the Naab Valley. Afterwards, you'll reach

On this tour, you'll explore one of Bavaria's first nature reserves – the Rußweiher. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to observe the diverse birdlife from observation stations, so it's best to bring your binoculars.



As you hike through the beautiful natural surroundings, you'll circle the Ru

Peace and relaxation await you on this hike along the idyllic fish ponds in the Eselweiher area. The flat route is also ideal for families.



The hike starts at the town hall in Teublitz. Along the way, you'll pass several bodies of water and walk through a section of the Samsbach Forest pine forest. Keep