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Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Wildlife enclosure in the Steinwald loop from Pfaben

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Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Wildlife enclosure in the Steinwald loop from Pfaben

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Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Wildlife enclosure in the Steinwald loop from Pfaben

02:59

10.2km

290m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 24, 2026

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Naturpark Steinwald

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2.96 km

Forest House in Steinwald Nature Park

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Almost 200 years ago, the first forest warden's house and a restaurant stood here. For a time, the forest house fell into a deep sleep, but after the filming of …

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4.17 km

Trail to Waldsteinhaus

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Climb to the Waldsteinhaus

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4.18 km

Steinwald Mushroom Shelter

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Interesting construction. Wonder what happens when the tree grows?

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4.20 km

Rocky Ascent in Naturpark Steinwald

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Rocky climb to the summit

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4.91 km

View of Naturpark Steinwald

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Panoramic view of the Schneeberg, Ochsenkopf and Kösseine

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4.91 km

Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte

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At an altitude of 946 meters, the Oberpfalz tower offers an ingenious panoramic view of the region. In good weather you can see all the way to the Bavarian Forest! Ideal for taking a break and enjoying the view.

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4.92 km

Platte Summit (946 m)

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Steinwaldgipfel 946m

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7.08 km

Wildlife enclosure in the Steinwald

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The game reserve at the Waldhaus is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists. Shortly before the Waldhaus hut you can admire several hinds and a stag in an enclosure. There is a large playground next door.

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10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.51 km

2.37 km

1.82 km

1.20 km

245 m

Surfaces

6.17 km

2.24 km

1.45 km

287 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

20°C

8°C

36 %

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Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte – Wildlife enclosure in the Steinwald loop from Pfaben

Forest House in Steinwald Nature Park

Trail to Waldsteinhaus

Steinwald Mushroom Shelter

Rocky Ascent in Naturpark Steinwald

View of Naturpark Steinwald

Oberpfalzturm Observation Tower on Platte

Platte Summit (946 m)

Wildlife enclosure in the Steinwald

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