Old Railway Bridge – Oberkirchener Tunnel loop from Pfeffelbach

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Old Railway Bridge – Oberkirchener Tunnel loop from Pfeffelbach

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Old Railway Bridge – Oberkirchener Tunnel loop from Pfeffelbach

01:45

27.4km

320m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

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Naturpark Saar-Hunsrück

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Start point

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677 m

Stone Arch Bridges and Forest Paths near Kusel

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Beautiful, the path is lined with bushes and trees, leads through narrow cuts!

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683 m

Old Railway Bridge

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Very nice bridge that serves well as a photo backdrop

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3.11 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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4.47 km

Historic Railway Signal on the Fritz-Wunderlich-Weg

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here you can see an old signal sign, so you know that this was an old railway line.

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4.83 km

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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5.93 km

Oberkirchen Viaduct

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Railway viaduct on the Türkismühle – Kusel railway line, now accessible as a cycle path.
Is one of the largest stone bridges in Germany

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6.18 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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6.88 km

Viewpoint and Juice Fridge Overlooking Oberkirchen

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Nice rest area with a view of Oberkirchen with juice cupboard and stamp station for the Jakobs-Pilger-Weg. The stamp shows Oberkirchen's landmark - the valley bridge.

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16.7 km

NSG Ostertal

Nature Reserve

27.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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