The Rur – Birgel Castle loop from Annakirmesplatz

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The Rur – Birgel Castle loop from Annakirmesplatz

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The Rur – Birgel Castle loop from Annakirmesplatz

01:32

32.9km

320m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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After 7.53 km for 137 m

After 26.6 km for 154 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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152 m

The Rur

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Natural course of the Rur in Düren

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3.79 km

Birgel Castle

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

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5.08 km

Cycle Path Along the B399 with View Towards Düren

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the path is much better than the main road, nice and quiet and safe

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7.99 km

Wollebachsystem

Nature Reserve

9.64 km

Descent from Kleinhau to Straß with a view of Düren

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Great view of the plain, watch out for the "Belgian Blocks" beforehand

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9.73 km

Schafberg – Heidestraße

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Arrived at the top when you see the tower.

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14.3 km

Rennweg – Cycle Path to Schevenhütte

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Great asphalt forest path always suitable for a sprint. No car traffic

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18.6 km

Rennweg

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Beautiful route

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19.2 km

Schevenhütter Straße Descent to Düren

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32.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

9.60 km

6.38 km

4.84 km

966 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

3.33 km

1.11 km

302 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

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The Rur – Birgel Castle loop from Annakirmesplatz

The Rur

Birgel Castle

Cycle Path Along the B399 with View Towards Düren

Descent from Kleinhau to Straß with a view of Düren

Schafberg – Heidestraße

Rennweg – Cycle Path to Schevenhütte

Rennweg

Schevenhütter Straße Descent to Düren

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