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Old hammer mill

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Old hammer mill

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  • Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    October 15, 2023

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    It is believed that the old hammer mill is the oldest building in Hammer.
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    April 7, 2024

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    "...We cycle along forest paths along the Rur and enjoy the morning peace in nature. As we pass Hammer-Simmerath, we discover another adventure station. Thanks to it, we learn that the place owes its name to the former hammer mill that was built 550 years ago. The hammer mill was powered by the Rur via a mill wheel..."
    Find out more about this and about our fantastic bike tour on the RurUfer cycle path: netreisetagebuch.de/rurufer-radweg
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    Old hammer mill – Rur Valley loop from Riffelsbachtal

    9.70km

    02:45

    210m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 360 m

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    Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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