Burtscheid is a historic district within Aachen, Germany, characterized by a unique blend of urban elements and accessible natural features. The area's landscape is shaped by its thermal springs and the gentle flow of the Wurmbach river, providing varied terrain suitable for outdoor pursuits. Its location also offers proximity to the low mountain ranges of the Eifel, making it a relevant starting point for several sports like gravel biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
76
Routes
4.5
(229)
Average rating
627
People visited

5.0
(2)
18
riders
44.0km
04:11
830m
830m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(2)
18
riders
43.5km
04:11
860m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3
riders
39.3km
03:26
670m
670m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(1)
2
riders
39.5km
03:32
730m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(5)
25
riders
75.6km
05:22
980m
970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(7)
17
riders
38.8km
02:39
580m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
6
riders
78.5km
05:45
1,140m
1,140m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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37
runners
11.7km
01:27
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
runners
5.95km
00:38
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
7.34km
00:49
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
5
runners
12.7km
01:28
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(4)
24
riders
27.3km
02:08
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
(2)
9
riders
55.9km
04:40
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
(1)
8
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
4
riders
19.8km
01:35
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.8
(11)
20
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
(1)
10
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(2)
15
riders
39.6km
02:02
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
(8)
36
hikers
8.16km
02:20
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(23)
15
hikers
10.1km
02:46
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
13
hikers
4.41km
01:13
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
10
hikers
3.86km
01:05
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Burtscheid offers routes for Gravel biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Mountain biking. There are 8 routes available, with an average rating of 4.46 stars from more than 27,000 ratings.
Burtscheid provides opportunities for gravel biking, allowing exploration of the region's diverse landscapes. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Burtscheid, offers detailed route information.
Hiking trails are available in Burtscheid, offering diverse natural environments. The guide Hiking around Burtscheid details various options for exploration.
Road cycling routes are present in Burtscheid, suitable for exploring the area's blend of urban and natural settings. Information on these routes is available in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Burtscheid.
Mountain biking trails are available in Burtscheid, providing options for off-road cycling. The guide MTB Trails around Burtscheid offers specific details on these routes.
Burtscheid offers easy hiking options suitable for beginners. The guide Easy hikes around Burtscheid provides specific routes that are less challenging.
Dog-friendly hiking options are available in Burtscheid. The guide Dog-friendly hikes around Burtscheid highlights routes suitable for exploring with dogs.
There are 8 routes available on komoot for Burtscheid across various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 101,000 visitors.
Routes in Burtscheid have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on more than 27,000 user reviews.
Komoot offers several guides for Burtscheid, including Gravel biking around Burtscheid, Hiking around Burtscheid, and Road Cycling Routes around Burtscheid. Other guides cover easy hikes, cycling, running, MTB, and dog-friendly hikes.
Burtscheid is characterized by its warm thermal springs and the gentle flow of the Wurmbach river. These features contribute to a distinct local environment and varied landscapes.
The Burtscheider Interessens Gemeinschaft (BIG) represents the local community. Their official website is burtscheid.de.

