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Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Pleystein

Kreuzberg Church in Pleystein – View of the rose quartz rock loop from Pleystein

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Pleystein

Kreuzberg Church in Pleystein – View of the rose quartz rock loop from Pleystein

Moderate

5.0

(2)

18

runners

Kreuzberg Church in Pleystein – View of the rose quartz rock loop from Pleystein

00:55

8.72km

110m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

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7.10 km

View of Pleystein

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Very nice view of the two churches of Pleystein

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8.04 km

Kreuzberg Church in Pleystein

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The location of the pilgrimage church could not be more impressive: it stands on a massive quartz rock stick in the middle of Pleystein. The rock is designated as a …

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8.18 km

View of the rose quartz rock

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The mighty Kreuzberg, a 38-meter-high rock made of rose quartz, is one of Bavaria's 100 most beautiful geotopes. This "quartz reef" is the remnant of a formerly large zoned pegmatite …

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8.30 km

Pleystein is a town in the Upper Palatinate district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria and the seat of the Pleystein administrative community.

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8.72 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.87 km

1.94 km

1.90 km

Surfaces

5.89 km

2.57 km

254 m

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Saturday 10 October

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