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Schwarzach River bend near Thurau – Eixendorfer Reservoir loop from Waldmünchen

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Schwarzach River bend near Thurau – Eixendorfer Reservoir loop from Waldmünchen

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Schwarzach River bend near Thurau – Eixendorfer Reservoir loop from Waldmünchen

03:55

57.9km

420m

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 15, 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 27.6 km for 265 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.69 km

Old Mill

Highlight • Structure

The "Thurauer Mühle", which is privately owned by the Rohrmüller family, is finally being renovated after many years of planning.

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8.87 km

Schwarzach River bend near Thurau

Highlight • River

Beautifully shallow place to put your feet in the water and let your soul dangle.
The historic Thurau mill, which is currently being restored, is about 100 meters away.

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21.0 km

Schwarzach Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

You should definitely see it.

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22.2 km

Steam Locomotive 064 355-1 Hillstett

Highlight • Monument

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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22.3 km

Steam Locomotive 064 355-1 Hillstett

Highlight • Monument

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

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22.8 km

Viewpoint

28.5 km

View of the Lake and Bridge at Oberpfälzer Wald Nature Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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30.2 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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35.1 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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57.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

17.3 km

10.2 km

7.56 km

460 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

14.6 km

11.6 km

8.32 km

2.09 km

1.83 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

36°C

19°C

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Schwarzach River bend near Thurau – Eixendorfer Reservoir loop from Waldmünchen

Old Mill

Schwarzach River bend near Thurau

Schwarzach Gorge

Steam Locomotive 064 355-1 Hillstett

Steam Locomotive 064 355-1 Hillstett

View of the Lake and Bridge at Oberpfälzer Wald Nature Park

Eixendorfer Reservoir

Schwarzach River and Waterfall – Eixendorf Lake Trail

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