Former Glantal Railway Route – Lake Ohmbach loop from Hauptstuhl

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate Forest

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Hauptstuhl

Former Glantal Railway Route – Lake Ohmbach loop from Hauptstuhl

Moderate

4.8

(32)

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Former Glantal Railway Route – Lake Ohmbach loop from Hauptstuhl

02:37

40.1km

450m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 92 m for 48 m

After 40.0 km for 48 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.16 km

Former Glantal Railway Route

Highlight • Cycleway

The Glantalbahn is a non-electrified and now largely disused railway line that runs largely in Rhineland-Palatinate and to a small extent in Saarland, mainly along the river Glan. It was …

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15.8 km

View of Potzberg from picnic bench

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Inviting for a self-pausing break ... Nice view!

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18.2 km

Pension Reinhard (formerly Naturfreundehaus Haselrech)

Highlight • Restaurant

Gastronomy is good and inexpensive, great

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26.1 km

Especially in summer, Lake Ohmbach is a great place for all ages. There are restaurants, boat rentals, playgrounds, a campsite and plenty of benches. A walk along the shore is about 3 kilometres long.

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26.4 km

Water Playground and Kiosk at Ohmbachsee

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The kiosk is also open during the Corona pandemic and sells "ToGo". Can then be consumed downstairs at the seating area by the water playground.

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27.2 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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28.5 km

Former Elschbach Train Station

Highlight • Monument

There is also seating in front of it

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29.7 km

Elschbacher Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Over 100 years old railway tunnel,, cool, but somehow scary.

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31.1 km

Heimerbrühl

Nature Reserve

40.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.0 km

7.13 km

4.80 km

3.90 km

202 m

149 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

13.7 km

10.0 km

2.14 km

307 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

12°C

6°C

71 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Former Glantal Railway Route – Lake Ohmbach loop from Hauptstuhl

Former Glantal Railway Route

View of Potzberg from picnic bench

Pension Reinhard (formerly Naturfreundehaus Haselrech)

Lake Ohmbach

Water Playground and Kiosk at Ohmbachsee

Lake Ohmbach

Former Elschbach Train Station

Elschbacher Tunnel

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