Vollrather Heights – Gustorf Mill loop from Erkelenz

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Heinsberg

Erkelenz

Vollrather Heights – Gustorf Mill loop from Erkelenz

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Vollrather Heights – Gustorf Mill loop from Erkelenz

02:41

59.1km

370m

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 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.94 km

View of the Garzweiler open-pit mine

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Directly at the open pit Garzweiler along.
Sprinkling with water is usually unavoidable here.
So you get wet, but less dusty.
The corresponding lubricating film on the road gives a …

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11.1 km

View of the Garzweiler open-pit mine

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Personally, I find it impressive, although the theme of degradation and loss of landscape is very contrary to my attitude

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14.2 km

View of Jüchen from the country path

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Here you can make meters

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29.2 km

Vollrather Heights

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On the shady climbs can make good altitude.

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34.6 km

Gustorf Mill

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The mill was first mentioned in a document as early as 1335. It was a ban mill for the Archbishops of the Electorate of Cologne.

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39.2 km

Smooth asphalt road near Garzweiler open-pit mine

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I can't express it better than Stephan / Jakob! Top asphalt, wide view, ideal for doing sports. I also like the nice undulating descent to Weiler Hohenholz parallel to the motorway.

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47.1 km

Grünes Band Cycle Path near Jackerath

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Newly created in 2018: the bike path is just as equal to the equally perfect road - here you can really accelerate!

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50.4 km

Regenrückhaltebecken

Lake

59.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

15.0 km

14.5 km

6.17 km

616 m

300 m

203 m

Surfaces

49.5 km

8.98 km

387 m

203 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

8°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Comments

August 27, 2024,Rennradtour ERC Hobbygruppe

@Mr. Vollrath Do you like the round because it went to the Vollrather Höhe? 😅

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June 29, 2022,RTE-Tour KW26/22

Unfortunately drove alone. It's vacation time and there are always those who are impatient.

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Vollrather Heights – Gustorf Mill loop from Erkelenz

View of the Garzweiler open-pit mine

View of the Garzweiler open-pit mine

View of Jüchen from the country path

Vollrather Heights

Gustorf Mill

Smooth asphalt road near Garzweiler open-pit mine

Grünes Band Cycle Path near Jackerath

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