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Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz

Little Rußweiher – Rußweiher Parking Area loop from Vogelfreistätte Großer Rußweiher

Hiking trails & Routes

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz

Little Rußweiher – Rußweiher Parking Area loop from Vogelfreistätte Großer Rußweiher

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Little Rußweiher – Rußweiher Parking Area loop from Vogelfreistätte Großer Rußweiher

01:03

4.14km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

82 m

Wayside Cross in Großkotzenreuth

Highlight • Monument

is next to the parking lot at the large Rußweiher

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2

233 m

Hexenhäusl Restaurant & Info Center at Rußweiher

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The restaurant Hexenhäusl am Rußweiher is an information point for hikers, campers, tourists and locals. Nice open terrace for a coffee overlooking the lake. Here is good, cheap regional food …

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336 m

Little Rußweiher

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The small soot pond is used for local recreation with all the possibilities that the water offers. Bathing facilities for the hotel or the campsite. The well-known "Hexenhäusl" is also located here.

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397 m

The "Hexenhäusl"

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The restaurant Hexenhäusl am Rußweiher is an information point for hikers, campers, tourists and locals. Nice open terrace for a coffee overlooking the lake. Here is good, cheap regional food …

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691 m

Underpass to Hotel Rußweiher

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Between the riverside path along the Rußweiher and the Hotel Rußweiher (very good cuisine, great mini golf course) there is an underpass under the street

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6

1.99 km

Rußweiher Parking Area

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free parking for the tours of the large or small Rußweiher

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7

2.28 km

Kleiner Rußweiher Recreation Area

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Swimming lake and rowboat / pedal boat rental. With kiosk and lawns and volleyball court.

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8

3.49 km

Bench With View of Großer Rußweiher

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Between the large and small Rußweiher there is a dam on which these benches stand with a view of the large Rußweiher

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4.14 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.70 km

298 m

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.64 km

239 m

138 m

132 m

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Wednesday 2 September

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