Kalvarienberg Chapel – View of Rauher Kulm loop from Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz

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Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz

Kalvarienberg Chapel – View of Rauher Kulm loop from Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz

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Kalvarienberg Chapel – View of Rauher Kulm loop from Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz

03:51

54.9km

710m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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300 m

Kleiner Rußweiher

Highlight • Lake

Watch birds at the Rußweiher, stop for a swim at one of the bays or stop at the Hexenhäusl, something for everyone.

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7.42 km

Kalvarienberg Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

This chapel stands above Thurndorf on the 642 m high Calvary, which served geometers as a trigonometric reference point as early as the 19th century. The year the foundation stone …

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18.0 km

Thurndorf Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the Calvary there is a lookout tower with a panoramic view.

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18.4 km

Pilgrimage Church Maria Heimsuchung Heinersreuth

Highlight • Religious Site

"Outside the village of Heinersreuth there is a stately church, which was built in 1739 and according to tradition has the following history.
A paralytic carpenter from Heinersreuth bought around …

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34.2 km

Redesign of the marketplace in Neustadt am Kulm

Highlight • Settlement

This is not Bärnau, but Neustadt am Kulm!

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34.3 km

View of Rauher Kulm

Highlight • Viewpoint

rather unknown, but with a great view and a view of the rough Kulm directly opposite. perfect for a short stay and recharge your batteries

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53.7 km

Town square with historic town hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful late Gothic town hall with a Marian column from the 16th century and a worth seeing "Stadtplatz", Marienplatz and Karlsplatz, which is closed in the west with the mountain church.

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54.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

10.4 km

8.01 km

7.63 km

154 m

Surfaces

43.0 km

8.51 km

2.34 km

614 m

425 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

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Comments

July 7, 2024,NEW RADLTOUR 2024 Eschenbach

NEW bike tour 2024 in Eschenbach.
Was again excellently organized. Compliments to the Vorbach fire department for lunch and the Eschenbach water rescue service at the Rusweiher.
After the somewhat quiet tour last year, the NEWlers chose a mountain stage this year. Out of around 240 participants, I was one of around 15 non-eBike riders.
It was definitely an eBike …

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