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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Gillenfeld

Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower – Strohner Lava Bomb loop from Gillenfeld

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Gillenfeld

Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower – Strohner Lava Bomb loop from Gillenfeld

Moderate

4.8

(10)

25

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Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower – Strohner Lava Bomb loop from Gillenfeld

01:49

24.3km

320m

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 15, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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80 m

View over Gillenfeld

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On the way from Gillenfeld to the Pulvermaar, at the end of the long, almost straight field path, you have a beautiful view over the town

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3.99 km

View of Strohn

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Here you can take a break with a wonderful view of Strohn.

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17.7 km

Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower

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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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19.0 km

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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19.3 km

Wartgesberg Geological Formation

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During a blast in the quarry on Wartgesberg in 1969, the Strohn lava bomb detached itself from the quarry wall from a height of 15 m.

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20.0 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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22.1 km

Strohner Märchen raised bog

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The Strohner fairy tale (also called Strohner Maarchen) is a dry marsh near the village of Strohn. It is an elongated dry mare of about 210 x 140 m and …

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23.5 km

View of the Pulvermaar

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24.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.8 km

9.81 km

3.27 km

465 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

6.67 km

3.76 km

661 m

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Thursday 21 May

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