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North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Heimbach

Mariawald Abbey – Mariawald Soldiers' Cemetery loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Heimbach

Mariawald Abbey – Mariawald Soldiers' Cemetery loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

Moderate

4.5

(37)

110

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Mariawald Abbey – Mariawald Soldiers' Cemetery loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

01:54

23.5km

460m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.07 km for 131 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

613 m

Burg Hengebach

Highlight • Castle

Photo: @some.oner
Hengebach Castle was built on a greywacke rock in the 11th century. It is one of the oldest buildings in the Eifel. Over the centuries, the historic walls …

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2

1.07 km

Heimbach Singletrack Trail

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very nice singletrack section down to Heimbach .. spontaneously said, I would not have expected this section and was surprised ..

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3

3.09 km

Mariawald Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Unfortunately, Mariwawald Monastery will be closed during the year 2018. The ten monks who live here are now very old and can not operate the monastery without support. In addition, …

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3.48 km

Mariawald Soldiers' Cemetery

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Especially in the present time you should take a moment here and commemorate the fallen from the Second World War. Maybe think of the many dead in Ukraine who are currently having to die there.

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5

14.6 km

View of the Rursee from the rocks

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Beautiful view from the rocks to the lake

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6

17.3 km

Great place for beautiful photos

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20.0 km

Heimbach Reservoir

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A lonely bench to enjoy the silence

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8

20.2 km

The hydropower plant from 1905 draws its water from the Urft Dam and was once the largest storage hydropower plant in Europe. The power plant building is now a listed building and can be viewed on guided tours.

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21.2 km

Staubecken Heimbach

Lake

B

23.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

3.65 km

1.53 km

1.53 km

1.51 km

150 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

6.78 km

2.85 km

1.63 km

847 m

106 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Friday 9 October

15°C

8°C

25 %

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