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Rollefbach Viaduct – Vennbahn Cycle Route loop from Forschungsflugplatz Würselen-Merzbrück

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Städteregion Aachen

Würselen

Rollefbach Viaduct – Vennbahn Cycle Route loop from Forschungsflugplatz Würselen-Merzbrück

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Rollefbach Viaduct – Vennbahn Cycle Route loop from Forschungsflugplatz Würselen-Merzbrück

02:11

35.8km

270m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Start point

Train Station

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70 m

Merzbrück Airfield

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From October 2019 to May 2020, the original 520 × 20 m runway 8/26 was dismantled and a new runway 7/25, 10° swiveled, with a length of 1160 × 18 …

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2.64 km

Würselen City Forest

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The city forest is great for short hikes

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6.84 km

View of Aachen

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From here you have a really beautiful panoramic view over Aachen.

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16.0 km

Rollefbach Viaduct

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The 128 meter long and 24 meter high viaduct was not destroyed during World War II and is therefore preserved to this day - it offers a great view of the valley.

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18.1 km

St. Cornelius (Kornelimünster)

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About 10 km south of Aachen's city center lies the traditional town of Kornelimünster. Here are the cloths known as the apron of the Last Supper, the Shroud, and the Sweat Cloth of Jesus.

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18.1 km

Historic town center of Kornelimünster

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Beautiful old town with nice cafes and the old cathedral.

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20.3 km

Vennbahn Viaduct at Kornelimünster

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The viaduct is a relic of the former railway line from Aachen to Troisvierges in Luxembourg. Today, the Vennbahnweg route is a long-distance cycle path.

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26.0 km

Vennbahn Cycle Route

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The Vennbahn cycle path leads from Aachen on the Belgian border to Troisvierges in Luxembourg.

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35.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

8.91 km

5.57 km

3.84 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.0 km

1.58 km

1.09 km

604 m

521 m

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Lowest point (170 m)

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Rollefbach Viaduct – Vennbahn Cycle Route loop from Forschungsflugplatz Würselen-Merzbrück

Merzbrück Airfield

Würselen City Forest

View of Aachen

Rollefbach Viaduct

St. Cornelius (Kornelimünster)

Historic town center of Kornelimünster

Vennbahn Viaduct at Kornelimünster

Vennbahn Cycle Route

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