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Juniper Heath on Schanzberg – Forest Cemetery at Habsberg loop from Thürsnacht

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
Lauterhofen

Juniper Heath on Schanzberg – Forest Cemetery at Habsberg loop from Thürsnacht

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(19)

59

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Juniper Heath on Schanzberg – Forest Cemetery at Habsberg loop from Thürsnacht

07:37

26.5km

640m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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After 18.5 km for 92 m

After 23.2 km for 132 m

After 23.5 km for 72 m

Waypoints

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7.23 km

Schweppermannsburg castle ruins, Pfaffenhofen

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The origins of this castle are obscure. Presumably, in the 14th century, part of the castle was given to one of the sons of Seyfried Schweppermann, the field captain of …

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8.85 km

The Karner to the left of the church is particularly interesting. It was probably built in the first half of the 13th century and was redesigned in the early 15th …

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3

9.31 km

Golden Cross at Schweppermannburg

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The wrought iron cross stands right next to the Schweppermannburg

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4

18.3 km

Pretty steep climb up stairs to the pilgrimage church

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18.4 km

Pilgrimage Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary

The construction of the second and larger church on the Habsberg, hereinafter referred to as the “pilgrimage church” to distinguish it …

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18.5 km

The miraculous image for the pilgrimage is in the chapel of grace

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20.9 km

Juniper Heath on Schanzberg

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The dry slope of the Schanzberg is a natural gem. Scattered by rocks and with a high biodiversity, you can make new discoveries with every step.

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23.4 km

Forest Cemetery at Habsberg

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Forest cemetery on Habsberg

The establishment of the forest cemetery on Habsberg reflects an important part of the recent history of the pilgrimage. The area around the Habsberg almost fell …

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26.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

4.47 km

4.12 km

737 m

236 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

4.34 km

4.22 km

2.38 km

2.26 km

166 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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