Hülchrath Castle – Langwaden Monastery loop from An der Schwarzen Brücke

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Grevenbroich

Hülchrath Castle – Langwaden Monastery loop from An der Schwarzen Brücke

Moderate

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Hülchrath Castle – Langwaden Monastery loop from An der Schwarzen Brücke

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8.28km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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An der Schwarzen Brücke

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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758 m

Weir at Schwarze Brücke

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The 8.5 hectare nature reserve "An der Schwarzen Brücke" is located on the Erft near Grevenbroich - Kapellen. Here there are still two relatively natural oxbow lakes, which are also …

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793 m

Johannesweg at An der Schwarzen Brücke Conservation Area

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3.22 km

There is a memorial stone next to the chapel on the “Im Kringsfeld” road.
The rough monolith bears a metal plaque under a cross on the front with the names and dates of those who died in the world wars

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4.25 km

Hülchrath Castle

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The “Old Castle Kitchen” with its approx. 80 sqm - is a wonderful place that welcomes every guest with its cosiness and harmony. Both for a small celebration or wedding …

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4.64 km

Hülchrath Castle

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Hülchrath Castle is a former Electorate of Cologne state castle in the Grevenbroich district of Hülchrath in the Rhine district of Neuss. The moated castle on the Gillbach dates back …

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5.16 km

Hülchrath Castle

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Unfortunately, entry is not permitted because it's private property 🤷🏼‍♂️

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5.18 km

View of Schloss Hülchrath

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Hülchrath Castle was the location for a crime scene in Münster.

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5.86 km

Langwaden Monastery

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Langwaden Monastery combines centuries of history with regional culinary traditions. Nestled in an open landscape, it invites visitors to take a relaxing break. The monastery restaurant primarily uses regional products. …

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8.28 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.96 km

2.31 km

1.81 km

210 m

Surfaces

3.83 km

2.15 km

1.20 km

875 m

228 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 14 October

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Comments

October 21, 2023,231021 Gilverath

A nice round on partly narrow paths. We didn't expect that at all. Hülchrath Castle looks interesting, but entering and taking photos is prohibited. There are corresponding signs around.

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