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Rhineland-Palatinate
Altenkirchen
Oberlahr

Bridge Over the Mehrbach – Birkelsberg Tunnel loop from Oberlahr

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Altenkirchen
Oberlahr

Bridge Over the Mehrbach – Birkelsberg Tunnel loop from Oberlahr

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Bridge Over the Mehrbach – Birkelsberg Tunnel loop from Oberlahr

01:43

15.0km

290m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.53 km

Bridge Over the Mehrbach

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Nice wooden bridge, but quite slippery in slush.

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6.93 km

If you keep to the right when visiting the castle, you can crawl through a small opening and climb the castle. I find it very interesting that the rear tower has a proper platform at the top.

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3

7.27 km

Wied Suspension Bridge

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Connection between Ehrenstein Monastery and the Bahndammweg to Neustadt.

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7.42 km

small rest group on the bike path. A very relaxing place where you can rest

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9.82 km

The bridge stumps are a nice photo opportunity.

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6

10.8 km

Peterslahr Tunnel

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The 156 meter long Peterslahr tunnel on the former railway line of the Wiedtalbahn, which led from Linz to Altenkirchen, is illuminated and can therefore be accessed without an additional flashlight.

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10.8 km

Birkelsberg Tunnel

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So far I have not found a longer tunnel in the Westerwald that you can cycle through. In addition, the tunnel is illuminated. At the entrance you can turn on …

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14.0 km

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15.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.80 km

2.97 km

2.23 km

885 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.07 km

3.11 km

2.36 km

2.34 km

1.95 km

103 m

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Friday 29 May

27°C

16°C

47 %

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