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Like paradise – The Duck Rock loop from Püttlach

Hard

4.2

(5)

76

riders

Like paradise – The Duck Rock loop from Püttlach

02:28

31.2km

340m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.0 km for 94 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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12.3 km

Like paradise

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The Klumpertal is a heavenly piece of earth that you can explore on foot or by bike. In addition to the many scenic highlights such as small ponds and massive …

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2

16.1 km

Rock formation near Schüttersmühle

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is better not to cycle through Püttlachtal on Sundays

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3

16.6 km

The Duck Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The duck stone is only about 100m away from the hikers' car park. Nice, small indoor cave with seating area, good when it rains. The duck stone is also a climbing rock with various difficulties.

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4

17.6 km

The Weiherstaler Male rock formation north of Schüttersmühle became famous for its unusual shape. The rock is designated as geotope 472R155 by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sch%C3%BCttersm%C3%BChle

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19.3 km

Schöngrundsee

Lake

6

20.9 km

View of Pottenstein Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The stairs are a bit challenging but the view is worth it

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7

21.3 km

Pottenstein — Old Town and Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful place with many half-timbered houses, great for the Festival of Lights on January 6th. Fantastic valley view from the castle and the hillside/mountain paths.

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8

21.3 km

Pottenstein Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

The market fountain depicts life-size Saint Elizabeth.

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9

25.6 km

Rocky Path Along the Püttlach

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This place is very bumpy with roots and stones. No problem for a mountain bike, a trekking bike shouldn't have the thinnest tires. In a pinch you can push for …

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31.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

10.1 km

2.42 km

1.92 km

1.84 km

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

8.04 km

6.31 km

3.16 km

438 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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