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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Rötz

Eixendorfer Reservoir – Schwarzach Gorge loop from Rötz

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Rötz

Eixendorfer Reservoir – Schwarzach Gorge loop from Rötz

Hard

4.7

(132)

181

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Eixendorfer Reservoir – Schwarzach Gorge loop from Rötz

02:56

36.4km

300m

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: May 9, 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 11.3 km for 265 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.96 km

Schwarzach River and Waterfall – Eixendorf Lake Trail

Highlight • Waterfall

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

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6.31 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

10.1 km

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

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4

12.2 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

13.6 km

Weir trail

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Short crisp trail that is fun.

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6

13.8 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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21.5 km

Neue Burg

Castle

8

30.6 km

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

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9

30.6 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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10

31.9 km

Schwarzach Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

You should definitely see it.

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36.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

11.2 km

5.73 km

1.43 km

809 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

6.49 km

3.54 km

2.96 km

1.86 km

904 m

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Monday 18 May

19°C

6°C

19 %

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