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Waldnaabtal circular route (short Hammermühl loop) - Waldnaabtal nature reserve

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Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Waldnaabtal circular route (short Hammermühl loop) - Waldnaabtal nature reserve

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Waldnaabtal circular route (short Hammermühl loop) - Waldnaabtal nature reserve

01:55

7.11km

90m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2024

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1.83 km

Mühlnickl Pond

Highlight • Lake

After you have already hiked along the Mühlnickl ponds for a while, coming from the west, the picturesque Mühlnickl pond opens up in front of you. A nice place for a rest or even a swim in the lake.

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3.41 km

Waldnaabtal Log Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The goal of many hikes in the Waldnaabtal is the log cabin. Located in the heart of the nature reserve Waldnaabtal, you will find here one of the most beautiful …

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3.49 km

Butterfass, Waldnaab Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

This section of the Goldsteig always goes along the beautiful banks of the Waldnaab. A wonderful hiking trail with bizarre rock formations that have names like Kammerwagen, Amboss or Butterfass. …

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5.55 km

An anectode about the chamber car:
The enchanted chamber carriage (From: J. Weidner, “Waldnaabtal and Steinwald”)

Once, when the outfitting car of a damsel of Schwarzenschwal was driving through the …

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7.11 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.84 km

1.94 km

274 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.15 km

2.62 km

268 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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March 26, 2025,B07 - Durchs Waldnaabtal

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Falkenberg - Waldnaabtal - Log Cabin - Mühlnickelweiher - Falkenberg

High above the market town of Falkenberg stands the historic 11th-century Falkenberg Castle, which today serves as a hotel and conference venue. From the foot of the castle westward, follow the Goldsteig trail into the Waldnaabtal Nature Reserve. The trail leads you directly along the Waldnaab River, past impressive …

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January 1, 2025,Durch's Waldnaabtal

To start the new year we went through the beautiful Waldnaabtal valley with start and finish in Falkenberg.
The Mühlnickelweiher pond had mirror ice... perfect for the curling players.

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June 18, 2024,Wanderung Natur

7am on a weekday....great, no people....pure nature 👍👍😉😉🐕🐕🐕

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March 16, 2025,Kleine Rundwanderung Falkenberg- Waldnaabtal

Beautiful as always in our Waldnaab Valley, 🥰
Short circular hike from Falkenberg through the Waldnaab Valley 😁
On the way back, we stopped at Gloser (Zoiglstube) in Windischeschenbach 🍺🥨😁
Best, Kathy

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October 3, 2022,Wanderung am Mittag durch das Waldnaabtal.

From Falkenberg, Hammermühle car park, back via a log cabin and Mühlnickelweiher.

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July 17, 2022,Rundweg Falkenberg übers Waldnaabtal

Our beautiful Waldnaabtal!!!😍
Good to hike even in high heat, because you walk a lot in the shade 😁

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July 7, 2021,Waldnaabtal 07.07.2021

Unfortunately my planned tour could not be opened that day, because there was an error at Komoot. Unfortunately, the beginning of my hike is missing. The starting point and end point was the Hammermühle hiking car park near Falkenberg.

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November 4, 2021,Waldnaab - Hammermühle - Blockhütte

A short circular route on the Waldnaab concludes the small Upper Palatinate excursion. From the parking lot near the Hammermühle, it goes along the Waldnaab past many beautiful granite formations with great names to the log cabin. From there then on the wild Mühlnickelbach and some fish ponds back to the parking lot. The route is excellently described and signposted. …

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Waldnaabtal circular route (short Hammermühl loop) - Waldnaabtal nature reserve

Mühlnickl Pond

Waldnaabtal Log Cabin

Butterfass, Waldnaab Valley

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