Glantalbahn Tunnel – Lake Ohmbach loop from Brücken (Pfalz)

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Glantalbahn Tunnel – Lake Ohmbach loop from Brücken (Pfalz)

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Glantalbahn Tunnel – Lake Ohmbach loop from Brücken (Pfalz)

03:03

46.8km

300m

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: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Heimerbrühl

Östliche Pfälzer Moorniederung

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.05 km

Glan-Blies Cycle Path near Schönenberg-Kübelberg

Highlight • Cycleway

From here there are several branches, for example left past the Sander sports field to Kelten and Rabenhügel or to the right to Ohmbachsee!

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4.23 km

Former Glan Valley Railway Track

Highlight • Cycleway

The bike path on the old railway line is always good for a nice walk or a bike ride!

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6.75 km

Glan Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The tunnel next door is also very beautiful.

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7.08 km

Glantalbahn Tunnel

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Over 150 meters long is this old railway tunnel, which has been over 100 years old. In winter, icicles may form here for a long time, which is why the …

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8.26 km

Heimerbrühl

Nature Reserve

21.5 km

Seewoog Beer Garden

Highlight • Cafe

Cozy rest area with small restaurants!

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26.5 km

Air Base

Viewpoint

27.1 km

Ramstein Air Disaster Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The victims of the air disaster of August 28, 1988 are commemorated here. At that time, more than 70 people died when the Italian squadron Frecce Tricolori crashed, which then fell burning into the crowds. A tragedy.

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40.8 km

Former Elschbach Train Station

Highlight • Monument

There is also seating in front of it

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42.2 km

Lake Ohmbach

Highlight • Lake

You can go around the lake once on a beautiful path. Very nice playground on the Gries side

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46.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

8.11 km

7.57 km

4.21 km

196 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

9.26 km

6.27 km

5.81 km

420 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

14°C

9°C

82 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

October 3, 2023,Pfälzer Seentour

Dangers with Moni
Sigma speedometer data:
time 3:23; average 14km/h; Height Atmo 324m
Weather: first great, then rain ☔

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June 24, 2024,Fahrradtour

Last day of vacation, tour with Christine.
Great weather

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August 29, 2024,Rundtour Kranichwoog und Seewoog

Today we were well equipped with binoculars and a camera to observe the animals from the tower at Kranichwoog. At first we thought they had all hidden today, but then, thanks to the telephoto lens, we were able to take a few photos of the birds and the water buffalo. We saw buzzards, grey herons, great egrets, storks, cormorants and …

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June 9, 2025,Fahrt zur AirBase

Today, we had a very nice hike from Brücken to Hütschenhausen to see the water buffalo. We continued past the US Air Base to Seewoog. After a short rest, we continued to the fishing hut in Nanzdietschweiler. We also stopped there for a short break before continuing the rest of the way back.

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September 4, 2022,Glanrundtour

A beautiful circular route from the Miesau swimming pool. The Glanradweg through the tunnel, then the Mohrbachtal to Ramstein and back through Landstuhl through the Bruchmühlbacher Bruch.

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