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Poppberg Castle Ruins – Lichtenegg Castle Ruins loop from Fürnried

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Poppberg Castle Ruins – Lichtenegg Castle Ruins loop from Fürnried

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Poppberg Castle Ruins – Lichtenegg Castle Ruins loop from Fürnried

03:11

35.7km

760m

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: July 6, 2026

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Högenbachtal, Lichtenegg, Beselberg mit westlichem Birgland

Poppberg

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8.26 km

Birgland - Express Schwend

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Very nice to drive, varied and fast trail with few technical difficulties at Schwend. The "Birgland - Express Schwend" is flowing through the forest, wide paths and single trails alternate, …

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9.16 km

Birgland - Express Betzenberg

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Very nice to drive, short and fast trail with few technical difficulties near Betzenberg. The "Birgland - Express Betzenberg" runs through the forest, following the "Birgland Rundwanderweg" markings.

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19.9 km

Poppberg Castle Ruins

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It's easy to lose track of time here. A very well-preserved ruin with a magical feel.

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20.0 km

Poppberg Ruins Trail

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Good to drive forest path, downhill there are even a few jumps. S0/S1 flowing.

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24.6 km

View of Troßalter

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Nice vantage point right on the road, great view.

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24.7 km

Very nice to drive, fast trail with few technical difficulties between Troßalter and Hofstetten. In two places you have to pay attention to roots, otherwise it goes through the forest with a lot of flow. Marking "Birgland Rundwanderweg".

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29.9 km

Lichtenegg Castle Ruins

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The Lichtenegg castle ruins are believed to be a medieval aristocratic castle above the Lichtenegg village of the same name. The castle was first mentioned in a document 700 years …

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35.7 km

World’s oldest inn "Goldener Stern" (Fürnried)

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In the Guinness Book of Records the restaurant Röhrl in Eilesbrunn near Regensburg is the oldest economy in the world. Mentioned in the year 1658. However, the host family and …

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35.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.3 km

7.65 km

2.94 km

2.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

9.94 km

6.14 km

5.11 km

2.70 km

195 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

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Comments

April 28, 2024,🚵🏼‍♀️ Birglandrundwanderweg- Mit dem Bergradl durch die Gemeinde Birgland - Burgruine Lichtenegg ⚔️ - ✝️ Flierl Gedenkstätte - ⚔️ Burgruine Poppberg - 🐻 Bärenfels 28.04.2024

Today we went to Birgland by mountain bike again, it was about time. The Birgland circular hiking trail leads through all parts of the municipality with the towns of Sunzendorf, Fürnried, Frechetsfeld, Schwend, Poppberg and Eckeltshof. The hiking trail with a length of around 40 km also offers a beautiful route and a lot of variety for mountain cyclists, ranging …

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August 8, 2021,🚵🏼‍♀️ Birglandrundwanderweg- Mit dem Bergradl durch die Gemeinde Birgland - Burgruine Lichtenegg ⚔️ - ✝️ Flierl Gedenkstätte - ⚔️ Burgruine Poppberg - 🐻 Bärenfels 08.08.2021

For today's tour I chose the Birglandrundwanderweg and cycled the route of the hiking trail through the different parts of the municipality of Birgland. The hiking trail with a length of around 40 km also offers a beautiful route and a lot of variety for mountain bikers, ranging from single trails with root passages to paved roads. Follow the Birglandwappen …

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February 27, 2022,a bissl durchs schöne Birgland 😊🌬️☀️

Today we walked a large part along the beautiful Birgland hiking trail. And that was the right decision, I was almost always alone 🤩🤩🤩 in the forest.

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Poppberg Castle Ruins – Lichtenegg Castle Ruins loop from Fürnried

Birgland - Express Schwend

Birgland - Express Betzenberg

Poppberg Castle Ruins

Poppberg Ruins Trail

View of Troßalter

Birgland - Express Hofstetten

Lichtenegg Castle Ruins

World’s oldest inn "Goldener Stern" (Fürnried)

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