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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Saxler

Großes Schlitzohr Tunnel – Through the 'Große Schlitzohr' loop from Saxler

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Saxler

Großes Schlitzohr Tunnel – Through the 'Große Schlitzohr' loop from Saxler

Moderate

4.2

(6)

17

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Großes Schlitzohr Tunnel – Through the 'Große Schlitzohr' loop from Saxler

01:46

26.8km

350m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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2.30 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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2

4.98 km

Old Schalkenmehren Train Station

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"Old Station" Schalkenmehren
Passenger service between Daun and Wittlich was discontinued on November 1, 1981.
Schalkenmehren. Approaching the Old Station in Schalkenmehren on the former railway line, today's Maare-Mosel cycle …

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6.64 km

Großes Schlitzohr Tunnel

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Old Railway Tunnel "Großes Schlitzohr" near Daun
At the end of the first decade of the 20th century, the railway tunnel was driven 560 meters through the mountain. 80 years …

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7.49 km

Through the 'Große Schlitzohr'

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A truly amazing experience for young and old. Turn on the lights – even though the tunnel is lit.
And in hot weather, it's like riding through a "refrigerator."

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9.43 km

View from Daun Viaduct

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In addition to the "Großes Schlitzohr" (Great Slant Ear) tunnel, there's another cycling highlight in the region: the Daun Viaduct. Here, you ride over an old railway bridge with a height of 28 meters. The views are accordingly magnificent.

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9.79 km

View of Daun from Daun Viaduct

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Very nice bike path, the one on the edge of the forest. It can be driven very well and comfortably, is very varied due to the route and the changing landscape and is just plain fun!

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7

10.3 km

The first highlight is ready right at the start.

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13.0 km

View of the Eifel Volcano Cones

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The landscape reflects the geological development of millions of years.

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26.8 km

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Bus stop

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11.2 km

9.64 km

3.50 km

2.29 km

235 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

1.71 km

684 m

550 m

132 m

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Lowest point (390 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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