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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Windischeschenbach

The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel – Butter Barrel (Waldnaab Valley) loop from Windischeschenbach

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab
Windischeschenbach

The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel – Butter Barrel (Waldnaab Valley) loop from Windischeschenbach

Moderate

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The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel – Butter Barrel (Waldnaab Valley) loop from Windischeschenbach

02:50

43.0km

470m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

Naturpark Steinwald

Waldnaabtal

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.31 km

Berg Chapel Above Windischeschenbach

Highlight • Religious Site

Mountain chapel above Windischeschenback, short rest. built in 1928.

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15.7 km

Muttergottesbühl

Forest

3

23.9 km

Kipp Lake

Highlight • Lake

An inviting swimming lake with a bathing island, changing rooms, rest areas, a playground, and a kiosk. No admission fee!

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24.5 km

Perlsee

Lake

28.8 km

Langwiesenteich

Lake

6

31.4 km

Sour Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The carbonic acid, iron and sulfur leading source on the right bank of the Waldnaab directly on the trail between Kammerwagen and Butterfaß is called Sauerbrunnen. It concerns a Säuerling …

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7

32.2 km

Face in the Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

In the wild and romantic Waldnaab valley you can still find pure nature. Imposing rock formations and impressive granite blocks line the hiking trail along the Waldnaab.

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8

32.3 km

The (Devil’s) Butter Barrel

Highlight • Natural Monument

Between Sauerbrunnen and the cabin there is a narrow passage with a steep slope. Whirlpools (stand rollers) have ground here with millstones swirl holes and through sand and gravel so-called …

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9

32.3 km

Butter Barrel (Waldnaab Valley)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Geologists say that the granite lumps in the river bed come from a rock fall. A completely different explanation is given by the Falkenberg knight Kuno, who once again stalked …

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10

34.8 km

Tischstein Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Tischstein is located in the idyllic Waldnaab Valley near the log cabin and is a single granite rock. Even if it looks as if the “table top” could fall …

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11

38.5 km

St. Leonhard Field Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful little chapel by the wayside, built in 2008 by the Windschiegl and Punzmann families. Saint Leonhard is the patron saint for "peasant concerns" and is therefore also called "peasant god" or "Bavarian Lord God".

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43.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

8.04 km

5.70 km

2.63 km

674 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

19.2 km

1.76 km

1.57 km

152 m

< 100 m

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