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Gaisthal Bike Station – Lake Schönsee loop from Oberviechtach (VGem)

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Gaisthal Bike Station – Lake Schönsee loop from Oberviechtach (VGem)

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Gaisthal Bike Station – Lake Schönsee loop from Oberviechtach (VGem)

06:56

92.5km

900m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.52 km

Gaisthal Bike Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Remains of the former railway line between Schönsee and Oberviechtach; rest stop and information point today.

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9.75 km

Lake Schönsee

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In town you can get provisions and take a wonderful break at the lake.

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22.6 km

Sun lounger with panoramic view

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice place for a break, enjoying the sun on the lounger with the best view.

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25.7 km

Meadow Landscape Near Eslarn

Highlight • Natural

A nice place on the Bocklradweg

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38.5 km

View of Pleystein

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice view of the two churches of Pleystein

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38.9 km

View of Pleystein

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The two churches of the rose quartz town are visible from afar from the Bockl cycle path.
Tip...Restaurant Franz Völkl - Zum Böllerten

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41.4 km

Stone Arch Bridge on the Bockl Railway Trail

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The Bockl railway path is super beautiful! It's good that the old bridge was preserved! You feel like a train when you rush through it 😀

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43.2 km

Former Fahrenberg Request Stop

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Here you got out in winter and went skiing on the Fahrenberg

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92.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

23.0 km

18.4 km

12.1 km

5.97 km

Surfaces

48.5 km

34.6 km

5.52 km

3.79 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

17°C

9°C

40 %

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Gaisthal Bike Station – Lake Schönsee loop from Oberviechtach (VGem)

Gaisthal Bike Station

Lake Schönsee

Sun lounger with panoramic view

Meadow Landscape Near Eslarn

View of Pleystein

View of Pleystein

Stone Arch Bridge on the Bockl Railway Trail

Former Fahrenberg Request Stop

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