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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Daun

Großes Schlitzohr Tunnel – Cycle path on a railroad line loop from Rengen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Daun

Großes Schlitzohr Tunnel – Cycle path on a railroad line loop from Rengen

Hard

4.7

(259)

941

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Großes Schlitzohr Tunnel – Cycle path on a railroad line loop from Rengen

03:15

49.7km

700m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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Parking

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3.47 km

View from Daun Viaduct

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

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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5.71 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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5.73 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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4

10.9 km

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

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5

15.6 km

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

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16.4 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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16.8 km

Holzmaar

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The Holzmaar is located in the Vulkaneifel in Rhineland-Palatinate almost halfway between Gillenfeld (2.5 km southwest) and Eckfeld. The maar has a size of approx. 6.8 ha with a diameter …

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17.3 km

Holzmaar

Nature Reserve

9

37.5 km

Mostly car-free, well paved and well signposted. Very nice to drive!

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49.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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20.3 km

11.8 km

11.3 km

5.34 km

765 m

224 m

Surfaces

42.3 km

6.72 km

631 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 7 May

15°C

7°C

21 %

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