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Jülich Citadel – Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich loop from Jülich Nord

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Jülich

Jülich Citadel – Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich loop from Jülich Nord

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Jülich Citadel – Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich loop from Jülich Nord

01:35

33.4km

380m

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: April 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.06 km for 76 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.10 km

Jülich Citadel

Highlight • Historical Site

The citadel was built from 1543 as part of the "ideal city of the Renaissance" and is the oldest citadel north of the Alps.

Source and more info: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zitadelle_J%C3%BClich

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1.73 km

Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich

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Built at the beginning of the 14th century, the witch tower is the only remaining part of the medieval town fortifications.

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2.04 km

Bridge over the Rur in Jülich with a view of Brückenkopf Park

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New bridge after the flood, with bike paths on both sides. Great view of Brückenkopf Park.

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3.98 km

Old Railway Bridge Over the Inde

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An old railway line as a highlight

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4.10 km

Start of the Jülich–Aachen Railway Path

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Bicycle bridge and railway bridge next to each other, nice photo opportunity.

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16.0 km

View of recultivated fields near Blausteinsee

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Recultivated agricultural land near Blausteinsee

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16.7 km

Cycle Paths East of Blausteinsee

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Extensive network of cycle paths with good asphalt

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17.6 km

Seespitzen Mosaic Sculpture

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There you like to gyrate!

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33.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

7.59 km

3.56 km

3.35 km

192 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.3 km

1.18 km

892 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (-30 m)

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Jülich Citadel – Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich loop from Jülich Nord

Jülich Citadel

Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich

Bridge over the Rur in Jülich with a view of Brückenkopf Park

Old Railway Bridge Over the Inde

Start of the Jülich–Aachen Railway Path

View of recultivated fields near Blausteinsee

Cycle Paths East of Blausteinsee

Seespitzen Mosaic Sculpture

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