St. Antonius Chapel Embken – Breidel Ascent loop from Vettweiß-Jakobwüllesheim

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Vettweiß

St. Antonius Chapel Embken – Breidel Ascent loop from Vettweiß-Jakobwüllesheim

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St. Antonius Chapel Embken – Breidel Ascent loop from Vettweiß-Jakobwüllesheim

02:22

49.0km

530m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Start point

Train Station

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13.9 km

St. Antonius Chapel Embken

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was created in the 18th century as a simple quarry stone cube, covered with a gable roof. Inside there is a statue of St. Anthony of the 19th century, which is painted in color and stands on an older console.

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14.0 km

Breidel Ascent

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Wonderful view: from Sophienhöhe to Bergisches Land.

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20.9 km

Boich–Thum Country Road

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Top asphalted, little busy little road between two beautiful villages.

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23.3 km

Climb Between Leversbach and Boich

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Nice climb with a pleasant slope and foresight. The section has little motorized traffic.

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31.0 km

Descent from Kleinhau to Straß with a view of Düren

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Great view of the plain, watch out for the "Belgian Blocks" beforehand

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31.1 km

Schafberg – Heidestraße

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Arrived at the top when you see the tower.

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33.3 km

View of the Valley from the Plateau

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Between Bogheim and Straß - great view!

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47.1 km

Distant view of the Voreifel

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when the weather is nice you can look far into the heights of the Voreifel

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49.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.1 km

14.0 km

3.37 km

3.19 km

1.29 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.0 km

11.8 km

123 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

8°C

97 %

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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St. Antonius Chapel Embken – Breidel Ascent loop from Vettweiß-Jakobwüllesheim

St. Antonius Chapel Embken

Breidel Ascent

Boich–Thum Country Road

Climb Between Leversbach and Boich

Descent from Kleinhau to Straß with a view of Düren

Schafberg – Heidestraße

View of the Valley from the Plateau

Distant view of the Voreifel

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