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Oberkirchen Viaduct – Oberkirchener Tunnel loop from Pfeffelbach

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Oberkirchen Viaduct – Oberkirchener Tunnel loop from Pfeffelbach

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3.3

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Oberkirchen Viaduct – Oberkirchener Tunnel loop from Pfeffelbach

01:35

14.8km

180m

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

Last updated: March 26, 2026

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2.95 km

Schwarzerden Ostertalbahn station

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The station is used for occasional special trips. The Ostertal Railway leads from Schwarzerden to Ottweiler. Bicycles can be taken.

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5.00 km

Oberkirchen Viaduct and Tunnel

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It's great what was done back then. The tunnel provides cooling.

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8.85 km

Oberkirchen Viaduct

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𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐛𝐫ü𝐜𝐤𝐞 𝐎𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐧
With its 12 arches, the Oberkirchen viaduct, built between 1934 and 1936, is by far the largest and most impressive structure on the Westrichbahn Türkismühle - Kusel. In …

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8.98 km

Oberkirchen Valley Bridge

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9.30 km

Old semaphore signal at Oberkirchen station – Westrich Railway

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𝑂𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑟𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑛 - 𝑧𝑤𝑒𝑖 𝐵𝑎ℎ𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑘𝑒𝑛 - 𝑧𝑤𝑒𝑖 𝐵𝑎ℎ𝑛ℎ𝑓𝑒

With the commissioning of the final section of the Westrich Railway between Freisen and Kusel in November 1936, Oberkirchen Nord station became the …

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9.86 km

Ostertal Railway Tunnel Oberkirchen

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𝐵𝑎𝑢𝑔𝑒𝑠𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ𝑡𝑒 𝐸𝑖𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑏𝑎ℎ𝑛 - 𝑇𝑢𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑙 𝑖𝑛 𝑂𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑟𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑛

The tunnel penetrates the Pitzrech (height 413 m above sea level) between Oberkirchen Nord station and Schwarzerden. The route leads over a length of …

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10.1 km

Oberkirchener Tunnel

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For a change a 216m long railway tunnel.

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10.3 km

Fritz-Wunderlich-Weg Tunnel Portal with Bridge

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This is the Fritz Wunderlich Trail.
It is one of the most beautiful cycle paths in southwest Germany.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz-Wunderlich-Weg

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14.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.2 km

3.04 km

466 m

< 100 m

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9.93 km

3.41 km

650 m

404 m

396 m

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