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Old Quarry Prackendorf – Prackendorf Bog loop from Neunburg vorm Wald (VGem)

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Schwandorf
Dieterskirchen

Old Quarry Prackendorf – Prackendorf Bog loop from Neunburg vorm Wald (VGem)

Hard

4.3

(3)

12

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Old Quarry Prackendorf – Prackendorf Bog loop from Neunburg vorm Wald (VGem)

05:39

20.3km

390m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

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3.60 km

Lake in the Old Quarry

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The lake is wonderful, the granite rocks are magically reflected in the water.

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3.93 km

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4.10 km

Old Quarry Prackendorf

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The granite quarry was closed in the 1960s. In the upper part there is a small lake in front of the steep break wall. The quarry is included in the …

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4.27 km

Granite formations in the forest

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Many boulders and granite formations in the forest along the entire route

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6.77 km

Information board Peat Cutting Site

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This display board is about the peat stitch. The peat cutting in the hand peat stitch was bone work. Here the process is explained very clearly. There is also a bench at this station to take a rest.

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6.84 km

This display board provides information about the intermediate moor/low moor. After the peat cuttings, the peat extraction, the hollows fill with water and slowly silt up again.

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7.07 km

This display board is about the swamp birches, which are particularly dominant in the "Upper Moos". A large swamp birch forest that can also develop on acidic and nutrient-poor moor soils.

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7.98 km

Prackendorf Bog

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This display board is about the Prackendorfer Moos, in which peat mining started very late. The small puddles and bog eyes and the summer blossom floor in the open water area are characteristic.

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20.3 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.6 km

2.42 km

2.29 km

997 m

Surfaces

9.50 km

3.53 km

3.48 km

2.77 km

992 m

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