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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Hürtgenwald

Birgel Castle – Haus Schneidhausen loop from Straß

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Hürtgenwald

Birgel Castle – Haus Schneidhausen loop from Straß

Easy

5.0

(1)

4

riders

Birgel Castle – Haus Schneidhausen loop from Straß

00:48

18.9km

150m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 10, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Rurtal bei Kreuzau

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.17 km

Cycle Path Along the B399 with View Towards Düren

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

the path is much better than the main road, nice and quiet and safe

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2

4.90 km

Birgel Castle

Highlight • Castle

Today, Birgel Castle is home to the primary school, among other things.

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3

6.70 km

Female Statue

Highlight • Monument

It caught my eye straight away. Very beautiful statue.

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4

10.1 km

Haus Schneidhausen

Highlight • Historical Site

Was built in 1743 by Leonhard Hoesch (1684–1761), initially Reidemeister on the Neuenhammer in the Stolberg district of Vicht, now owner of a steelworks in Schneidhausen, as a representative house …

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10.9 km

Kreuzau Castle

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Wasserburg near the Rur.
Built around 1330.
In World War II so damaged that it was cleared down to the first floor.
Reconstructed in 1970 in today's form.

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12.3 km

Rur Valley near Kreuzau

Highlight (Segment) • River

Shady path parallel to the Rur. I prefer to drive here than through winches.

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7

14.9 km

Sandstone Cross of Untermaubach

Highlight • Monument

8

16.2 km

Scenic road between Bogheim and Untermaubach

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

From the Rurtal on a nice little road up to Bogheim

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18.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.00 km

6.80 km

1.64 km

1.39 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

438 m

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