Waldhufendörfer and Hagenhufendörfer are especially common in the Ore Mountains and their foreland as well as in East Saxony, the Sudeten and the Beskids, as well as the Thuringian Forest, Fichtelgebirge, Bavarian Forest, Bohemian Forest, Spessart, Odenwald, Westrich, North Black Forest and Nordvorpommern.
An ihrem Lauf nach Westen liegen das langgezogene Waldhufendorf Langburkersdorf, die Stadt Neustadt in Sachsen und das Dorf Polenz.