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Pleiner Tunnel – Grünewald Viaduct loop from Mehren

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Pleiner Tunnel – Grünewald Viaduct loop from Mehren

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Pleiner Tunnel – Grünewald Viaduct loop from Mehren

03:39

58.3km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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8.64 km

Cycle path on a railroad line

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The section between Gillenfeld and Eckfeld is very nice, especially if you are looking forward to the cake in Eckfeld ;-)

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Eichenhain bei Hasborn

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23.5 km

A1 Viaduct Tunnel (MMR)

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Nice tunnel under the A1 motorway.

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26.6 km

Pleiner Tunnel

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At 585 m, it is the longest tunnel on the Maare-Moselle cycle path.

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27.2 km

Pleiner Tunnel

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You can already feel the cold about 50 m before you reach the tunnel. The temperature in the tunnel felt like 20 degrees lower than the actual daytime temperature.

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29.3 km

Grünewald Viaduct

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The Maare-Mosel cycle path is wonderful to master even for inexperienced cyclists and is peppered with interesting highlights such as this former railway viaduct. A detour to the Eifeler bell …

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29.8 km

Grünewald Tunnel

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The 126-meter-long, super-great tunnel offers a nice way to cool off in the summer. It is well lit throughout and in the evenings and at night, with a bit of luck, you can even see bats.

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50.6 km

Viaduct over the Maare-Mosel Cycle Path near Gillenfeld

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Anyone who cycles along the Maare Mosel cycle path will see the mighty viaduct from below and cycle underneath it.

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55.2 km

The Maare-Moselle cycle path offers pure relaxation

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The route from Daun to Bernkastel Kues is simply pure relaxation. 👍

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58.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.8 km

3.97 km

3.61 km

1.58 km

185 m

165 m

Surfaces

56.4 km

1.52 km

206 m

185 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

24°C

15°C

15 %

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Comments

July 25, 2023,Daun - Wittlich - Bernkastel-Klues

The last 30km (via Wittlich to Bernkastel-Klues) are unfortunately not recorded.

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August 21, 2021,MMR von Wittlich nach Ellscheid zum Landgasthaus Janshen - für einen „Hahn im Korb“ 🍗

... on the Maare Mosel path from Wittlich to Ellscheid to the Janshen country inn for a "rooster in a basket on straw" and then back again with Karacho 😉

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July 7, 2021,Von Daun nach Wittlich ☺️

Day 3, part 1 of our tour from Aachen to Koblenz: the Dauner Maare are well worth seeing, pure Vulkaneifel 👌. Then it went over the Maare-Mosel-Radweg to Wittlich through many, many tunnels - LIGHT 💡💡💡 don't forget, otherwise it hurts 🆘 - great tour that puts you in a good mood - the old viaduct is also a great …

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June 20, 2025,Frühstücken in Wittlich 🚴🏻‍♀️🚴🏻‍♀️🌞☕️🥪🍀🙏

Spontaneous bike ride with a friend to Wittlich for breakfast ☕️🥪. Another beautiful and varied day of vacation.

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September 17, 2025,Auf der Eisenbahntrasse nach Wittlich

A very beautiful stretch of railway line. Between Plein and Wittlich, there are three very well-restored and illuminated tunnels. Very romantic, very nostalgic. The Plein Tunnel, almost 600 meters long.

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August 15, 2021,MMR von Wittlich nach Eckfeld und retour

A nice stretch with the tunnels. Almost 12 km uphill, but also down again on the way back.

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August 15, 2023,Mosel Maare Weg

Although no rain was announced, we got wet to the bone. We broke off in Wittlich and took the bus back to Daun. ☔️🚴🏼‍♀️🚴🏼🚌

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October 22, 2024,Von Ulmen, Maare-Mosel Radweg nach Wittlich zum Gartenland Schmitt

This was a longer tour for me. It worked. I just need to work on my fitness.
The weather was just perfect.
Sunshine, a little chilly in the morning, but no cold fingers.
It was fun to cycle through the autumnal nature, from the beginning to Wittlich.
The Maare-Mosel cycle path is ideal for this. Over the heights with a …

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Pleiner Tunnel – Grünewald Viaduct loop from Mehren

Cycle path on a railroad line

A1 Viaduct Tunnel (MMR)

Pleiner Tunnel

Pleiner Tunnel

Grünewald Viaduct

Grünewald Tunnel

Viaduct over the Maare-Mosel Cycle Path near Gillenfeld

The Maare-Moselle cycle path offers pure relaxation

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