Picnic service
im Steinwald & Waldnaabtal
The special experience in the countryside
We'll deliver a fully packed and chilled picnic basket to you. The great thing about it: You don't have to worry about a thing. In addition to the culinary delicacies, this service also includes drinks, dishes, cutlery, and a blanket. This makes your outing a delicious experience, because fresh air, as we all know, makes you hungry! The contents of the picnic baskets are enough to feed three people. A contribution of €50.00 per basket applies. In addition to the food and drinks, the delivery fee is already included in the price.
You can choose between a picnic at the refreshing Waldnaab or in the shady forests of the southern Stone Forest.
NEW: Since July 2024 There are two more picnic locations! In addition to the locations in Steinwald and Waldnaabtal, you can now also picnic at the Freshwater Pearl Mussel Information Center at the Grenzmühle and in the Friedenfels Nature Experience Village on Schusterberg Enjoy your picnic basket!
The picnic service is available from Monday to Saturday.
How does it work?

1.
Pre-order directly with the provider by prepayment (min. 2 days in advance)
- Steinwald: Schwammerl organic store in Erbendorf
- Waldnaabtal: Birler artisan bakery in Windischeschenbach
- Hollerhöfe in Waldeck
2.
Hiking or cycling in the region
...among others on the Forest History Trail or the Goldsteig.
3.
Open your picnic basket at the pick-up station & enjoy
The code for the combination lock will be communicated to you after your payment has been received.
4.
return
After you have finished your meal, put all the containers back in the box and lock it at the pick-up station.
Picnic locations
Picnic in the forest

Zipfeltannenfelsen in the Steinwald Nature Park
The picnic in the woods of the Steinwald forest is delivered to the Zipfeltannenfelsen. The granite formation can be reached from Pfaben near Erbendorf via the 7 km long Circular hiking trail "Forest History Trail" The trail also leads past the Saubadfelsen and the Waldhaus. Those who wish can extend the tour towards the Oberpfalzturm or Reiseneggerfelsen as desired. Coming from the Waldhaus, the Stoapfalz-Saubad Mountain Bike Trail past the picnic area. The cycle route also leads past the rock Legendary Stone Route (MTB 4).
Picnic at the Grenzbach

Freshwater pearl mussel information point at the Grenzmühle
The picnic area at the Grenzmühle is covered and located directly next to the information point about the freshwater pearl mussel. While you enjoy your picnic, you can also learn more about the most well-known native mussel species. The area is located directly on the Grenzbach stream and is easily accessible on foot from the forests. Various hiking trails also lead directly past the information point. Before or after your picnic, you can, for example, visit the Red deer enclosure There are also numerous granite rocks, such as the Devil's Stone are also nearby.
Picnic in the nature adventure village
Am Schusterberg in Friedenfels
The picnic area on Schusterberg in Friedenfels offers a magnificent panoramic view. Directly beneath a linden tree next to a war memorial chapel, you can sit and enjoy the view. Various Stations of the Cross lead to the viewing point. From the Friedenfels outdoor pool, the path to Schusterberg is easy to follow. After a short, steep climb, you reach the picnic area.
OFFER FOR 3 PEOPLE
Vegetarische Bio-Korb
ORDER FROM:
Organic shop Schwammerl*
Unterer Markt 5, 92681 Erbendorf
Phone: 09682 9158870
Opening hours:
Monday: Rest day!
Tuesday: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 - 18:00
Thursday: 9:00 - 18:00
Friday: 9:00 - 18:00
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
*organic certified according to DE-ÖKO-006
Picnic by the water

Adventure playground "An der Polier" in Windischeschenbach
The pick-up point is located directly on the Waldnaab River at the barrier-free adventure playground "An der Polier" in Windischeschenbach. Within a few minutes' walk, the Goldsteig long-distance hiking trail It follows the same route as the Castle Trail through the Upper Palatinate Forest. The Goldsteig Trail takes hikers either south to Neuhaus or north, across the Waldnaabtal nature reserve, to the stopover site of Falkenberg.
OFFER FOR 3 PEOPLE
ORDER FROM:
Birler Artisan Bakery
Kleiau 2, 92670 Windischeschenbach
Phone 09681 919839
Opening hours:
Monday & Saturday: 5:30 - 12:00
Tuesday - Friday: 5:30 - 15:00
(Note: annual company holidays in August)
Picknick am Schlossberg

At the Schlossberg in Waldeck
The pick-up point is located directly at the parking lot at Schlossberg in Waldeck. The picnic basket can be enjoyed either at the foot of the hill or at the top near the castle ruins. A few minutes' walk leads up to the basalt cone, one of the oldest castles in Upper Palatinate. The climb is rewarded with a stunning panoramic view.














