The 2.8 km long tunnel was designed by state geologist Carl Koch and dug into the Taunus between 1875 and 1910 in order to pump the spring water present in the Taunus quartzite. Today it supplies up to 2 million cubic meters of water annually.

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40 percent of Wiesbaden's water comes from the Hessian Ried and 30 percent each from the Wiesbaden Taunus tunnels and the Schierstein waterworks.
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The sleeper head is a 454.2 m above sea level. NHN high mountain in the Taunus and is located in the district of Dotzheim in the Hessian state capital of Wiesbaden.

The mountain name refers to the dormouse living there. At the top there is a lookout tower and a forest restaurant. The Schläferskopf tunnel is located inside the mountain.
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3. Kneipp foot‑treading pool at the Gehrner Brook – Schläferskopf Tower loop from Klarenthal

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1. Nerobergbahn Funicular – Monopteros on the Neroberg loop from Wiesbaden

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