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Through the 'Große Schlitzohr' – Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower loop from Landkreis Vulkaneifel

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Through the 'Große Schlitzohr' – Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower loop from Landkreis Vulkaneifel

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Through the 'Große Schlitzohr' – Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower loop from Landkreis Vulkaneifel

03:47

56.2km

760m

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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12.8 km

Through the 'Große Schlitzohr'

Highlight • Structure

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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27.8 km

Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower

Highlight • Monument

Until the end of the 19th century, the disappeared town of Schutzalf was located in the beautiful Alfbach valley, about one and a half kilometers east of Mückeln. The former …

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29.1 km

Strohner Schweiz Gorge (Alfbach Valley)

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The Alfbach gorge near Strohn is called "Strohner Schweiz" (Strohn's Switzerland) because of its steep slopes and wildly romantic landscape. From a bench, you can enjoy a beautiful view down …

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30.1 km

Strohner Lava Bomb

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The almost 120 ton heavy “lava bomb” from Strohn is a geological specialty. With its diameter of almost five meters, it is an impressive, unique testimony to earlier volcanic activity …

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36.2 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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40.6 km

Großes Schlitzohr Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

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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43.4 km

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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43.7 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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56.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

14.9 km

10.3 km

9.60 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.7 km

5.79 km

3.57 km

3.01 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

26°C

16°C

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Through the 'Große Schlitzohr' – Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower loop from Landkreis Vulkaneifel

Through the 'Große Schlitzohr'

Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower

Strohner Schweiz Gorge (Alfbach Valley)

Strohner Lava Bomb

The Maare-Moselle cycle path offers pure relaxation

Großes Schlitzohr Tunnel

View from Daun Viaduct

View of Daun from Daun Viaduct

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