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Vennbahn Cycle Route – Stolberg Old Town loop from Vettweiß-Jakobwüllesheim

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Vennbahn Cycle Route – Stolberg Old Town loop from Vettweiß-Jakobwüllesheim

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3.5

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Vennbahn Cycle Route – Stolberg Old Town loop from Vettweiß-Jakobwüllesheim

10:00

163km

1,040m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 112 km for 144 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

20.0 km

Erft River

Highlight • River

Very nice little river with numerous bridges and barrages along the Erftradweges. Many possibilities for rest. Great views.

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44.1 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

44.4 km

Bench With View of the Rhine Plain

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view is great, so the bank is often occupied.

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45.2 km

An der Roisdorfer Hufebahn

Nature Reserve

45.9 km

Quarzsandgrube

Nature Reserve

51.9 km

Weihnachtsbaumverkauf

Forest

7

52.4 km

Hemmerich Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Although the formerly proud Hemmerich Castle has been a ruin since a devastating fire shortly after the end of the Second World War, it is still a clearly visible testimony to the castle complex of that time.

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8

53.9 km

Rösberg Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

Very great style and good landmark.

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9

62.5 km

Erft River

Highlight • River

Here you cycle on gravel paths along the clear, gurgling Erft through green, mild nature. Splendid.

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10

77.4 km

Nörvenich Castle

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Built around 1400 Wasserumwehrte castle on the outskirts of Nörvenich. Through various additions and conversions as well as tower and building demolition in the area of the outer bailey at …

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118 km

Atscher Wald

Forest

12

123 km

Vennbahn Cycle Route

Highlight • Cycleway

The Vennbahn cycle path leads from Aachen on the Belgian border to Troisvierges in Luxembourg.

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13

132 km

Stolberg Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town of Stolberg around the castle, with its historic half-timbered houses and the so-called copper courtyards ("Kupferhöfe"), was once a center of copper and brass production in Germany. …

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B

163 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.2 km

40.7 km

35.4 km

29.9 km

2.35 km

1.78 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

131 km

17.4 km

5.54 km

5.48 km

3.73 km

594 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Friday 16 October

13°C

7°C

63 %

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