Veybach Park – Erft Floodplains loop from Kreis Euskirchen

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Veybach Park – Erft Floodplains loop from Kreis Euskirchen

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Veybach Park – Erft Floodplains loop from Kreis Euskirchen

01:32

6.04km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Rheinland

Naturpark-Zentrum Erftaue

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.73 km

Veybach Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The annual Max Buddels Fun Run takes place here at the end of August. A great running event!

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1.94 km

Erft Floodplains

Highlight • River

The straightened Erft has been allowed to meander here again since 2021.

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2.35 km

Horse Chestnut Avenue Along the Erft

Highlight • Natural

An avenue with magnificent chestnuts runs along the Erft here.

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2.50 km

Erftaue Pathway in Naturpark Rheinland

Highlight • Trail

Renaturation Erftaue 2021 with many stream loops - after the July flood, the river can no longer be caught.

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2.88 km

Playground on the Erft in Naturpark Rheinland

Highlight • Rest Area

We didn't find the willow tipi that gave the playground its name. However, there is a lot of wonderful play equipment and lots of display boards about trees of the …

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4.43 km

Sacred Heart Church, Euskirchen

Highlight • Religious Site

The Herz Jesu Church is the largest of the churches belonging to the parish of St. Martin Euskirchen.
On June 20, 1909, the consecration of this church took place.
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4.88 km

Euskirchen Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

The town hall is located in the center of the city

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6.04 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.26 km

1.82 km

1.05 km

592 m

320 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

2.17 km

493 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 15 October

23°C

11°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

November 27, 2025,NRW_Euskirchen und Erftauen 27.11.2025

Today, after my physiotherapy session, I took the opportunity to stroll around Euskirchen.

Euskirchen is considered the traditional gateway to the Eifel region – a role it already held in the Middle Ages, as several important trade routes converged here.

The first documented mention of Euskirchen dates back to 870.

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