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Liebenstein Reservoir – Liebensteiner Reservoir loop from Plößberg

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Liebenstein Reservoir – Liebensteiner Reservoir loop from Plößberg

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Liebenstein Reservoir – Liebensteiner Reservoir loop from Plößberg

01:47

6.82km

50m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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441 m

Stone Bridge Over Stream in Upper Palatinate

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The old stone bridge spans the Geißbach stream. It now has a metal railing, which detracts from the bridge's beauty.

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1.83 km

Liebensteiner Reservoir

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Just in time for a short break

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3.03 km

Beautifully landscaped reservoir, an approximately 6km long circular path leads around the flood reservoir. The reservoir is used for flood protection and energy generation; many sections of the circular route …

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3.25 km

Hiking car park at the flood control reservoir

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Hikers and cyclists can park for free in the large parking lot directly by the reservoir.

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4.11 km

Liebenstein Speicher circular route

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The loop trail leads around the flood control reservoir, completed in 1968, and offers beautiful views of the water. In the eastern part, the Waldnaab river's tributary area, nature is particularly pristine.

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4.16 km

Liebenstein Reservoir and Power Plant

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The reservoir provides flood protection for the surrounding communities, especially the town of Tirschenreuth.

During periods of low rainfall, water stored in the lake is released.

In addition, renewable energy is generated through hydropower using a Francis turbine.

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4.41 km