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North Rhine-Westphalia

Heinsberg

Erkelenz

Wurm Cycle Path – Wurm Cycle Path loop from Golkrath

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Heinsberg

Erkelenz

Wurm Cycle Path – Wurm Cycle Path loop from Golkrath

Moderate

4.9

(26)

153

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Wurm Cycle Path – Wurm Cycle Path loop from Golkrath

02:10

37.1km

110m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Obere Ruraue

Mühlenbach Millicher Bach

Waypoints

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5.39 km

Rur near Hilfarth

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Around the Rur near Hückelhoven - Industrial culture and crafts in transition

On this tour you will experience the past and yet lively era of coal mining and discover numerous scenic and cultural gems.

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11.2 km

Beekfließ Confluence

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Beeckflows estuary into the Wurm

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11.3 km

Wurm River

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The Wurm is said to have got its name from the Celts who settled in the Aachen Basin. It is explained as a derivation of the word warm, which refers …

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16.0 km

Nice path along the Wurm

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17.2 km

Bench by the Restored Wurm River

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The worm was renatured at Geilenkirchen and now offers domestic animals a habitat again. The animals can also be observed during a break on the bench.

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18.8 km

Trips Castle

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Castle Trips is a retirement home that looks very impressive. Many waterfowl cavort on the castle moat.

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19.0 km

Wurm Cycle Path

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Wurmtal bike path; Heinsberg Aachen 60KM, 58m high, 201m down

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22.9 km

Wurm Cycle Path

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The cycle path is paved throughout and easy to drive on. Numerous bridges have to be crossed on the way.

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34.9 km

Mühlenbach Millicher Bach

Nature Reserve

37.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

8.78 km

7.21 km

4.23 km

3.00 km

Surfaces

31.7 km

3.05 km

1.73 km

595 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

37°C

22°C

21 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

August 4, 2021,Fahrradtour zum Spielplatz Müllendorf Oma, Sohn und Enkelin 🚲😊❤️

When mom is working, the child is on vacation at daycare, dad and grandma are off, the weather 🌤️ is just right for a bike ride, then you should do it too 🚲🤗!

We drive through Hilfarth via Himmerich to Randerath, along the Wurm (still has a lot of water and flows brown and fast and the flooding can still …

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Wurm Cycle Path – Wurm Cycle Path loop from Golkrath

Rur near Hilfarth

Beekfließ Confluence

Wurm River

Nice path along the Wurm

Bench by the Restored Wurm River

Trips Castle

Wurm Cycle Path

Wurm Cycle Path

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