Hollow way at Greisselbach – Schlierfer Heide Quarry Lake loop from Sengenthal

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Sengenthal

Hollow way at Greisselbach – Schlierfer Heide Quarry Lake loop from Sengenthal

Easy

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Hollow way at Greisselbach – Schlierfer Heide Quarry Lake loop from Sengenthal

01:49

7.04km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

845 m

Forest Path in Upper Palatinate

Highlight • Forest

1.42 km

Former railway embankment south of Sengenthal

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Strange earthworks south of Sengenthal

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3.08 km

Greiselbach, bridge made of concrete sleepers

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Easy crossing of the Geißelbach - built from old prestressed concrete sleepers

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3.40 km

Hollow way at Greisselbach

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An old ravine leads down to the Greisselbach

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5.70 km

Schlierfer Heide Quarry Lake

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The "Baggersee" is actually a sand pit and premises of the Max Bögl company, but there are still numerous bathing areas here. On the circular route there is always a view of the lake.

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5.72 km

Floating Solar Farm on Schlierferhaide Lake

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Solar cells the size of several football pitches float in the quarry lake at Schlierferhaide

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7.04 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.75 km

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.77 km

2.80 km

463 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

4°C

44 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

January 16, 2022,Baggersee Tour

A really nice track with other track options. Unfortunately, the start was not so inviting.

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July 9, 2024,Hinter dem Bögl- Baggersee

In the heat today, I did a combination of cycling and hiking. I cycled to Greiselbach and hiked in the shady forest in the Schlierfer Heide.
Heavy machinery is being used at the Bögl quarry lake.
Lots of muddy paths in the forest, sometimes impossible to get through.
Cranberries, blueberries, helleborines in abundance. But as soon as you stop, you …

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