Cologne District
EuskirchenMechernichBurgfey Pump and Power Station (Hombusch Engine House)
Cologne District
EuskirchenMechernichBurgfey Pump and Power Station (Hombusch Engine House)
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Burgfey Pump and Power Station (Hombusch Engine House)
Hiking
4.6
(192)
Cycling
5.0
(2)
Road cycling
5.0
(2)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
Nordic walking
5.0
(1)
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Tips
December 4, 2017
Hiking
Electrical engineering from 1908: The engine house in Mechernich-Burgfey is a technical monument of the highest order. Originally a combined water-lifting and …
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January 26, 2026
Hiking
However, when the pipes also needed replacing, they decided to convert to electric operation.
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January 18, 2021
Hiking
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Burgfey Pump and Power Station (Hombusch Engine House)
4.5
(18)
46
hikers
5.21km
01:28
110m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
(17)
63
hikers
12.0km
03:16
180m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.4
(9)
30
hikers
4.87km
01:20
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 310 m
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Location: Mechernich, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany