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Forum Terra Nova Parking Lot – Forum :terra nova loop from Esch

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Forum Terra Nova Parking Lot – Forum :terra nova loop from Esch

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Forum Terra Nova Parking Lot – Forum :terra nova loop from Esch

00:40

12.1km

40m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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After 3.20 km for 61 m

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Viewpoint at the Hambach Open-Pit Mine

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Gigantic hole. The excavators look like on an H0 train.

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3.26 km

Hambach Open-pit Mine Viewpoint

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The Hambach opencast mine is one of three remaining active opencast mines in the Rhenish lignite mining area. It is the largest lignite mine in Europe and is located in …

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Forum Terra Nova Parking Lot

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Forum :terra nova – View of the Hambach open‑pit mine

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The Forum :terra nova is located directly at the Hambach opencast mine and offers a breathtaking view of the largest lignite mine in Europe. The facade represents the colors and …

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6.08 km

Forum :terra nova

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The :terra nova forum at the Hambach open-cast mine in Elsdorf offers a barrier-free viewing platform with a wooden walkway and information boards, from which you can enjoy a breathtaking …

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6.12 km

Football Golf Berrendorf

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Games and fun for the whole family. This is what the trend sport of football golf offers. The 18-hole course is spread over around 36,000 square meters and has various …

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6.71 km

Cycle path at the Terra Nova viewpoint at the Hambach open-pit mine

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Insane insights into the Hambach opencast mine.
More information: group.rwe/nachbarschaft/rwe-erleben/unsere-aussichtspunkte/aussichtspunkt-terra-nova and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagebau_Hambach

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12.1 km

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Bus stop

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8.64 km

2.53 km

627 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

642 m

216 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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Forum Terra Nova Parking Lot – Forum :terra nova loop from Esch

Viewpoint at the Hambach Open-Pit Mine

Hambach Open-pit Mine Viewpoint

Forum Terra Nova Parking Lot

Forum :terra nova – View of the Hambach open‑pit mine

Forum :terra nova

Football Golf Berrendorf

Cycle path at the Terra Nova viewpoint at the Hambach open-pit mine

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