Terra Nova Asphalt Path – Gustorf Mill loop from Erkelenz

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Heinsberg

Erkelenz

Terra Nova Asphalt Path – Gustorf Mill loop from Erkelenz

Moderate

4.8

(13)

169

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Terra Nova Asphalt Path – Gustorf Mill loop from Erkelenz

03:08

73.3km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Naturpark Rheinland

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.70 km

Maar village pond in Bellinghoven

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The chic pond in the center of the village is called Maar.
There are plenty of benches with dustbins, a chapel from 1824 and a restaurant.
For those who can …

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4.30 km

Scenic Road for Road Bikes Near Kückhoven

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This dirt road suitable for racing bikes is super beautifully situated between fields and trees.

P.S .: Maybe not a highlight in the actual sense, but nevertheless important and worth …

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9.91 km

Regenrückhaltebecken

Lake

34.9 km

Fast asphalt section in Naturpark Rheinland

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If you just want to #shoot properly, you've come to the right place, but be careful, it goes "sharp right" on!

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36.4 km

Terra Nova Speedway: View of Niederaußem Power Plant

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On the glorious speedway, which offers perfect road bike asphalt, you have a beautiful view of the vastness and the power plant Niederaussem.

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37.0 km

Terra Nova Speedway (closed until approx. end of 2027 due to construction)

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Start of the speedway. From here, grip under and let your legs smoke.

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37.0 km

Terra Nova Asphalt Path

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So I can no longer shoot here, I've mostly left the grains on the speedway ... :) But a nice connector. On Frauweilerstraße, the path goes down to the left, …

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50.1 km

Gustorf Mill

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The mill was first mentioned in a document as early as 1335. It was a ban mill for the Archbishops of the Electorate of Cologne.

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59.9 km

View of Jüchen from the country path

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Here you can make meters

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73.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

16.5 km

11.0 km

10.7 km

1.10 km

389 m

Surfaces

59.7 km

12.9 km

390 m

331 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

8°C

43 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

September 3, 2022,Rennradtour RTF Malefinkbach

Although or precisely because the RTF had to be canceled on Wednesday evening due to approved demonstrations at the mine, I drove slightly differently along the 70 km route. It wasn't a problem at all. The Vollratherhöhe and the Terra Nova Speedway were the most striking sections of the route. In Titz, however, the organizer had offered some culinary delicacies, …

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September 2, 2023,Rennradtour RTF Malefinkbach

Today we went on the 80 lap from Titz. The route led via the Vollrather Höhe and the Terra Nova Speedway to the Terra Nova viewing point near Elsdorf and back again. The organizer SV Malefinkbach once again offered great cuisine: sandwiches, coffee + cake, cold drinks, etc. In Titz I finally got to know @wolfben and @H W R …

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