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Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower – Strohner Lava Bomb loop from Alflen

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Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower – Strohner Lava Bomb loop from Alflen

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Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower – Strohner Lava Bomb loop from Alflen

03:12

45.8km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

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16.2 km

Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower

Highlight • Monument

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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17.5 km

Strohner Schweiz Gorge (Alfbach Valley)

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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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17.7 km

Wartgesberg Geological Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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18.4 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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19.0 km

Volcano Café Strohn

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From a simulated volcano in the beer garden, water runs through a channel. Here children, but also brave adult guests, can swim boats.

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21.5 km

Former Gillenfeld Railway Station

Highlight • Monument

The former Maare Moselbahn station in Gillenfeld is well preserved. Instead of whistles and squeaks, you can now hear the music of the local music club.

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36.8 km

Maismühle

Highlight • Structure

The corn mill has an eventful history. It was first mentioned in 1810/11 in the map by the French engineer and geographer Tranchot. In 1817 it was referred to as …

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43.4 km

Rural Road Through the Eifel

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A beautiful country road leads over the hills here before descending into the valley towards Cochem.

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45.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

18.0 km

8.38 km

842 m

391 m

Surfaces

31.9 km

6.40 km

5.28 km

1.37 km

587 m

321 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Friday 26 June

37°C

23°C

15 %

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Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower – Strohner Lava Bomb loop from Alflen

Schutzalf Memorial Bell Tower

Strohner Schweiz Gorge (Alfbach Valley)

Wartgesberg Geological Formation

Strohner Lava Bomb

Volcano Café Strohn

Former Gillenfeld Railway Station

Maismühle

Rural Road Through the Eifel

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