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Plzeňský kraj

Friedrichshäng Border Crossing – Old Cemetery of Plöss loop from Železná

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Czech Republic

Southwest

Plzeňský kraj

Friedrichshäng Border Crossing – Old Cemetery of Plöss loop from Železná

Hard

5.0

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Friedrichshäng Border Crossing – Old Cemetery of Plöss loop from Železná

05:06

17.8km

400m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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CHKO Český les

Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald

Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald

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7.54 km

Open-air stage at Eulenberg

Highlight • Monument

At Eulenberg there is a very special venue in the Upper Palatinate Forest. In the summer, time is turned back a few decades at the old Bergweber house. Every year …

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7.94 km

The residents of the vanished village of Plöss, along with Wenzelsdorf, Rappauf, Straßhütte, Dorfmühle, and Zankmühle, commemorate their former homeland here. The stone was erected in 1990.
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7.98 km

Historic border inn Gerstmeier on Eulenberg

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"The last house on the left in Germany," is how innkeeper Franz Holler describes his inn, located directly on the Czech border. Guests have been served here for almost 700 years, and the inn has been family-owned since 1623.

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7.99 km

Friedrichshäng Border Crossing

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German-Czech border crossing in the forest for hikers and cyclists.

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8.39 km

Wood Carvings on the Way to Plöss

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Unfortunately, hardly anything remains of the numerous carvings. Forest workers probably "cleaned up."

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8.87 km

Scenic Pathway in CHKO Český les

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Very nice area

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9.49 km

Pleš – Abandoned Village and Cemetery

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The village's origins are linked to glassmaking, dating back to the end of the 16th century.
Plös is one of the largest and most populous vanished villages in the Bohemian …

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9.76 km

Pleš Cemetery and Ruins of St. John the Baptist Church

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The cemetery of the lost village of Plöss has been beautifully restored. Here, too, many gravestones were destroyed in the past. The church has disappeared except for its foundation wall …

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17.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

1.58 km

1.33 km

460 m

Surfaces

8.18 km

5.53 km

2.63 km

1.32 km

192 m

Elevation

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Highest point (800 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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Monday 13 July

27°C

17°C

79 %

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Friedrichshäng Border Crossing – Old Cemetery of Plöss loop from Železná

Open-air stage at Eulenberg

Memorial Stones of Plöss

Historic border inn Gerstmeier on Eulenberg

Friedrichshäng Border Crossing

Wood Carvings on the Way to Plöss

Scenic Pathway in CHKO Český les

Pleš – Abandoned Village and Cemetery

Pleš Cemetery and Ruins of St. John the Baptist Church

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