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Mechernich

Half-timbered houses in Hostel – Hengebach Castle loop from Mechernich

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Euskirchen

Mechernich

Half-timbered houses in Hostel – Hengebach Castle loop from Mechernich

Hard

5.0

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Half-timbered houses in Hostel – Hengebach Castle loop from Mechernich

03:54

69.1km

1,020m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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After 1.59 km for 476 m

Open: • Monday-Thursday: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM • Friday-Sunday: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

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Start point

Train Station

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3.29 km

Half-timbered houses in Hostel

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice ensemble of half-timbered houses and benches in the shade

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9.92 km

Scenic Road Between Hergarten and Hengebach

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice street southeast of Heimbach

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15.4 km

Hengebach Castle

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Very nice castle with good gastronomy.

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15.9 km

Violinist sculpture on the Rur Bridge in Heimbach

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Since 2008 "" The Geiger "" by Heimbach artist Luise Koett-Gärtner has held its place at the Rur Bridge.
The scarf is not one of them - someone has probably …

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15.9 km

View of Heimbach Castle from the bridge

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Has something relaxed the Rur

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16.4 km

Ascent to Schmidt from Heimbach

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A long and varied climb from Heimbach to Schmidt. The first few kilometers are very steep. After that, it flattens out. In Schmidt, the gradient increases slightly again in the …

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41.9 km

View of the Rursee

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Great view, although you cannot enjoy it depending on the pace.

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55.0 km

Gemünd Old Town

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In Gemünd the Olef flows into the Urft. A nice little place in the Rureifel. It is worth taking a look here.

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69.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

18.7 km

11.9 km

8.21 km

4.22 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.7 km

2.06 km

1.59 km

1.21 km

599 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 21 July

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Half-timbered houses in Hostel – Hengebach Castle loop from Mechernich

Half-timbered houses in Hostel

Scenic Road Between Hergarten and Hengebach

Hengebach Castle

Violinist sculpture on the Rur Bridge in Heimbach

View of Heimbach Castle from the bridge

Ascent to Schmidt from Heimbach

View of the Rursee

Gemünd Old Town

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