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View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine – View of Sophienhöhe loop from Huchem-Stammeln

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Niederzier

View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine – View of Sophienhöhe loop from Huchem-Stammeln

Moderate

4.6

(69)

568

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View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine – View of Sophienhöhe loop from Huchem-Stammeln

02:17

55.5km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Naturpark Rheinland

Lindenberger Wald

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Train Station

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18.8 km

Cycle path along the edge of the open-cast mine in Naturpark Rheinland

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Great asphalt and a panoramic view of the energy universe.

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22.6 km

View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine

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An amazing insight into the Hambach opencast mine.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagebau_Hambach

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22.7 km

View of the Hambach open-pit mine from Nordrandweg

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Perfect view of the Hambach opencast mine

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31.6 km

Scenic Road Between Elsdorf and Bettenhoven

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It's fun to jet down and the view is nice too. Uphill is easier than it looks.

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37.9 km

Höllen village

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a little hell drives through

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42.9 km

View of Sophienhöhe

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from here the last third begins .....

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43.5 km

Lindenberger Wald

Forest

45.3 km

Stallbusch Cycle Path (Hambach–Stetternich)

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Sensational cycle path between Hambach and Stetternich, separate from the L264 roadway

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50.0 km

Wasserburg Niederzier (Niederzier Town Hall)

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The city administration is located here

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55.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.4 km

14.8 km

5.67 km

1.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.0 km

2.08 km

247 m

241 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

32°C

18°C

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Comments

August 12, 2024,Tagebaurunde

I was on the road with two 🚀🚀
If we met anyone 🤔 I was in the position of the broom wagon 😀
It was a nice ride 🚴🏾🚴🏾🚴🏾😀🌞

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July 3, 2025,05_073_Klick-Klick Rennradtour TB Hambach_03072025_is

...click...click...my first time with clipless pedals.

A slow lap around the Hambach TB, repeatedly clipping in and out. Now I'm just so happy and proud. 💪💪💪💪

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February 5, 2024,Höllischer Wind hinter Höllen

Given the very strong westerly wind, I decided to do a lap around the Hambach opencast mine. The clouds had blown away and the sun was shining with double-digit temperatures. Longer, steeper climbs could be simulated very nicely in a headwind...

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View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine – View of Sophienhöhe loop from Huchem-Stammeln

Cycle path along the edge of the open-cast mine in Naturpark Rheinland

View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine

View of the Hambach open-pit mine from Nordrandweg

Scenic Road Between Elsdorf and Bettenhoven

Höllen village

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