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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Würselen

Gouley Tour Würselen-Morsbacher Heide

Easy

4.3

(42)

152

hikers

Gouley Tour Würselen-Morsbacher Heide

01:20

4.92km

70m

Hiking

The former Gouley mines in Morsbach and Alte Teut in Schweilbach are the focus of this easy circular hike. They have been shut down for half a century, but have left unmistakable traces in the landscape. The Gouley mine was even the most successful in the region at times, employing…

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Last updated: June 6, 2024

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1.87 km

Old Mill Bardenberg

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The former Bardenberger water mill in Würselen is located in the middle of the green Wurmtal and its rural idyll. It is not known exactly when the original two mills …

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2.46 km

Gouley Mine adit entrance

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Here is the adit that transfers the water from the pumping station (centre of the Gouley pit) into the Wurm. The tunnel was probably used as a conveyor tunnel 200 …

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2.66 km

View of the Wurm River

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There are many beautiful spots along the Wurm, no matter what the season.

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3.32 km

simple grey painted wooden cross in metal base, grey body

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4.85 km

Teuterhof Restaurant

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The Teuterhof is one of the most famous bars in the Wurmtal between Aachen and Herzogenrath. The farm emerged from a mill whose existence has been documented since the 16th century.

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4.92 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.99 km

1.40 km

631 m

553 m

359 m

Surfaces

1.93 km

1.26 km

983 m

408 m

306 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Saturday 30 May

22°C

16°C

14 %

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July 31, 2023

The former Gouley mines in Morsbach and Alte Teut in Schweilbach are the focus of this easy circular hike. They have been shut down for half a century, but have left unmistakable traces in the landscape. The Gouley mine was even the most successful in the region at times, employing over 3,200 workers

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