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Drove Castle

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Drove Castle

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Cycling

4.0

(32)

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5.0

(24)

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5.0

(3)

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(1)

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5.0

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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  • Location: Kreuzau, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    August 24, 2025

    Hiking

    A high wall prevents the grounds of Drove Castle, located in the Kreuzau village of Drove, from being visible from the outside. Only the imposing gate, whose gable façade is crowned by an alliance coat of arms, allows passing hikers a glimpse of the private grounds—which are thus hidden from the public eye.
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    October 21, 2019

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    Agricultural estate in Drove.
    When the beautiful gate is closed you do not see much - except the beautiful gate ...
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    August 12, 2022

    Hiking

    The von Rohe family built the new moated castle Drove from 1728 to 1741, which is still preserved today. The coat of arms above the castle gate shows on the …
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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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    Elevation 160 m

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    Location: Kreuzau, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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