Volkesfeld Healing Spring – Bürresheim Castle loop from Thür

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Thür

Volkesfeld Healing Spring – Bürresheim Castle loop from Thür

Moderate

4.5

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riders

Volkesfeld Healing Spring – Bürresheim Castle loop from Thür

02:39

55.9km

680m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.9 km for 154 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.9 km

Geyser at the Carbo site

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice resting place and quite interesting experience when the geyser "breaks out".

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15.2 km

Ascent to the Castle in the Rhein-Ahr-Eifel Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Driving up is great, driving down is sometimes very bumpy

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30.9 km

In der Burwies

Nature Reserve

36.1 km

Volkesfeld Healing Spring

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At this point / I would like to quickly / say something about the source:
And to quote the incomparable humorist Heinz Erhardt (1909 - 1979), who was known to …

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43.1 km

Bürresheim Castle

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The castle was used as the fictional Brunwald Castle for the exterior shots for the film "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade".

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48.1 km

Genovevaburg Mayen

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Mayen is a nice place in the Vulkaneifel – definitely worth a trip.

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49.0 km

Mayen Bridge Gate

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At the bridge gate a stone bridge leads over the Nette and the Mühlenbach. The bridge gate was built in the 14th century. At times, the bridge gate was also called "Koblenz Gate".

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51.0 km

Stellwerk Mayen

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The signal box for Mayen-Ost station is located here.

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55.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.4 km

3.53 km

1.82 km

1.33 km

730 m

160 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.3 km

2.59 km

599 m

186 m

172 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

16°C

9°C

16 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

May 9, 2024,240508-RR-RTF Weibern Mitteldistanz

After 3 to 4 years I was finally able to give Tong an e-bike and now, 2 1/2 years later, she is riding her first RTF of her young cycling life ✌️🥳 A scenic route like this comes at just the right time (except for the passage between Nickenich and Kruft 👎)

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