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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Rather Windmill

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Rather Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Rather Windmill

Cycling

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Road cycling

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Gravel riding

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Location: Bedburg, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Tips

August 23, 2019

Cycling

The Rather Mühle was built in 1840 by the miller ninety. When his descendant went to war in 1914, the wings were destroyed by a lightning strike. The mill was closed and not rebuilt because the competition from the steam mills was too great after the war.

A cycle path between Rath and Auenheim leads past the mill. You can also take a country road to Rheidt-Hüchelhoven.

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July 13, 2020

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The mill equipment has long since been removed, but the tower still has the original wooden floors. It is used for storage purposes in 2005.
(Vogt, Rheinische Windmühlen, p. 414, 415).

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May 27, 2021

Cycling

In August 1914, when the general mobilization was announced in Berlin, Johann Neunzig had completely different worries. His ancestors had built a mill in the small village of Rath in …

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Niederaussem Power Plant – Rather Windmill loop from Niederaußem

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Gillbach Stream – Ordenshof Niederaussem loop from Rheidt

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Rest Area at Gillbach – Gillbach Stream loop from Niederaußem

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01:19

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 130 m

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Location: Bedburg, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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