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Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate
Kusel
Gries

Glan River Meanders – Glantalbahn Tunnel loop from Gries

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate
Kusel
Gries

Glan River Meanders – Glantalbahn Tunnel loop from Gries

Easy

4.7

(25)

71

riders

Glan River Meanders – Glantalbahn Tunnel loop from Gries

00:57

13.7km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Heimerbrühl

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Bus stop

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1.20 km

Glan River Meanders

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The 90 km long Glan turns here in a distinctive loop.

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2.20 km

Glanschleife near Gries

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One of the most beautiful parts of the Glan river!

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5.50 km

A nice stretch from Glan-Münchweiler with lots of trees, so a shady drive. This cycle path or this section is not paved, but easy to drive on. A detour to the water basin, which is signposted, is worth it.

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8.65 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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8.97 km

Glan Bridge

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The tunnel next door is also very beautiful.

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10.0 km

Former Elschbach Train Station

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There is also seating in front of it

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10.8 km

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The tunnel is a popular photo spot and offers a welcome respite from the heat on hot summer days. Immediately after the tunnel (heading north), the Glan …

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11.6 km

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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13.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.30 km

2.66 km

1.55 km

230 m

Surfaces

5.67 km

4.78 km

1.83 km

1.35 km

112 m

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Friday 9 October

16°C

9°C

19 %

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