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Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel – Anvil – Glacial erratic loop from Altenstadt (Waldnaab)

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel – Anvil – Glacial erratic loop from Altenstadt (Waldnaab)

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The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel – Anvil – Glacial erratic loop from Altenstadt (Waldnaab)

03:50

48.0km

610m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.7 km for 163 m

After 44.6 km for 118 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

19.3 km

Tischstein Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Tischstein is located in the idyllic Waldnaab Valley near the log cabin and is a single granite rock. Even if it looks as if the “table top” could fall …

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2

21.8 km

The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel

Highlight • Natural Monument

Between Sauerbrunnen and the cabin there is a narrow passage with a steep slope. Whirlpools (stand rollers) have ground here with millstones swirl holes and through sand and gravel so-called …

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3

22.7 km

Sour Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The carbonic acid, iron and sulfur leading source on the right bank of the Waldnaab directly on the trail between Kammerwagen and Butterfaß is called Sauerbrunnen. It concerns a Säuerling …

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4

23.1 km

Anvil – Glacial erratic

Highlight • Natural Monument

The "Anvil" in the Waldnaab valley, located between the Kammerwagen and the Sauerbrunnen, is a granite rock protruding from the Waldnaab. Nice to look at.

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23.7 km

Waldnaabtal Trail

Highlight • Trail

Super Trail im Waldnaabtal....

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6

26.9 km

Falkenberg Castle

Highlight • Castle

Nice little place with decent Zoigl taverns and Falkenberg Castle. A guided tour and a tour are recommended.

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7

27.4 km

Hammer Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The small, stocky chapel building dates back to the 18th century and was lovingly restored a few years ago. Numerous "cairns" around the small chapel seem to protect them formally …

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8

28.5 km

Mühlnickl Pond

Highlight • Lake

After you have already hiked along the Mühlnickl ponds for a while, coming from the west, the picturesque Mühlnickl pond opens up in front of you. A nice place for a rest or even a swim in the lake.

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48.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.8 km

6.34 km

3.81 km

3.58 km

398 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

18.5 km

8.35 km

933 m

559 m

126 m

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Friday 9 October

14°C

7°C

95 %

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