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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Hürtgenwald

Geyberg Viewpoint – Birgel Castle loop from Hürtgenwald

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Hürtgenwald

Geyberg Viewpoint – Birgel Castle loop from Hürtgenwald

Moderate

4.1

(7)

54

riders

Geyberg Viewpoint – Birgel Castle loop from Hürtgenwald

01:51

29.3km

310m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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3.53 km

Geyberg Viewpoint

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When the view is clear, it is an incredibly beautiful place to linger!

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9.98 km

Wasserburg Birgel

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The Birken moated castle houses the Birkel primary school. Which can claim to go to school in a castle 😉

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10.1 km

St. Martinus Church Birgel

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Efforts to build a new church began in the 1890s because the old castle chapel had become too small. The Maria Bauverein was founded in 1895 by the then Vicar …

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10.1 km

Birgel Castle

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

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13.8 km

The Stadtpark Düren is a historically grown public garden in Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia. It was renamed Willy-Brandt-Park in May 1997. The park is located directly on the Rur and is …

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14.0 km

The Rur

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Natural course of the Rur in Düren

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14.9 km

Leopold Hoesch Museum

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A beautiful old museum building and a church characterize the place.
The Leopold Hoesch Museum houses modern art with a focus on expressionism.

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16.0 km

Johannes Bridge Düren

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The Johannes Bridge (formerly also called Nepomuk Bridge) in Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia, crosses the Rur.
Originally, i.e. until the middle of the 18th century, Düren only had a small wooden …

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29.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.82 km

7.95 km

7.74 km

1.60 km

1.38 km

710 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

3.66 km

468 m

226 m

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< 100 m

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Sunday 17 May

14°C

7°C

63 %

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