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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Rösrath

Franziska Shaft Headframe – Lüderich mine winding tower loop from Hoffnungsthal

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Rösrath

Franziska Shaft Headframe – Lüderich mine winding tower loop from Hoffnungsthal

Moderate

4.7

(620)

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Franziska Shaft Headframe – Lüderich mine winding tower loop from Hoffnungsthal

03:14

11.6km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Train Station

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2.03 km

Forest trails in Naturpark Bergisches Land

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2.47 km

Franziska Shaft Headframe

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Built in 1893. The shaft depth was about 237m. In 1978 this mine was closed.

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2.96 km

Information board about mining

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Information board about the mining of the Romans

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4.92 km

Lüderich mine winding tower

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The Lüderich mine is a former non-ferrous metal ore mine in the Bensberg ore district in Overath in the Steinenbrück district. The Lüderich mining field extends over the entire Lüderich …

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4.98 km

View of the Lüderich mine headframe

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great round

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7.70 km

Meadow Trail With Panoramic View of Cologne

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Beautiful path with wide views over the country.

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9.11 km

Hoffnungsthal Tunnel

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Hoffnungsthaler Tunnel, 1.087 Meter, wird auch Honrather Tunnel genannt.
In unmittelbarer Nähe zum Westportal überquert der Brunsbach die Bahnstrecke auf einem Äquadukt.

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9.12 km

Brunsbach Aqueduct at Hoffnungsthaler Tunnel

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Hoffnungsthaler Tunnel, 1.087 Meter, wird auch Honrather Tunnel genannt.
In unmittelbarer Nähe zum Westportal überquert der Brunsbach die Bahnstrecke auf einem Äquadukt.
Die Aggertalbahn, im Volksmung auch Luhmer Grietche genannt, …

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11.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.72 km

4.27 km

2.00 km

554 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.36 km

3.34 km

2.47 km

993 m

439 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Franziska Shaft Headframe – Lüderich mine winding tower loop from Hoffnungsthal

Forest trails in Naturpark Bergisches Land

Franziska Shaft Headframe

Information board about mining

Lüderich mine winding tower

View of the Lüderich mine headframe

Meadow Trail With Panoramic View of Cologne

Hoffnungsthal Tunnel

Brunsbach Aqueduct at Hoffnungsthaler Tunnel

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