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Virneburg Castle Ruins – Wayside Chapel at Nachtsheim loop from Drees

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Virneburg Castle Ruins – Wayside Chapel at Nachtsheim loop from Drees

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Virneburg Castle Ruins – Wayside Chapel at Nachtsheim loop from Drees

01:47

26.6km

370m

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 21, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

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7.39 km

Virneburg Castle Ruins

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The ruins of Virneburg Castle stand on a slate hill at an altitude of around 430 metres. The Nitzbach stream flows around it. It is best to park at the …

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9.51 km

Forest Chapel (1814)

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Beautiful chapel, above Virneburg, next to it LBM, storage

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13.6 km

Viewpoint

14.2 km

Wayside Chapel at Nachtsheim

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On one side of the wide gravel path there is a small, well-kept chapel, on the other - a little higher up - a rustic resting place with a nice view of the landscape around Nachtsheim ...

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17.9 km

Fuchs Dein Eifelhotel

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19.6 km

Booser Maar

Nature Reserve

22.6 km

Catholic Parish Church of Saints Chrysanthus and Daria, Welcherath

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The Catholic parish church with the holy couple Chrysantius and Daria, who were sentenced to death in the 3rd century for their faith, is a fine example of a simply …

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24.5 km

At the time of my visit, the church was unfortunately closed. But even from the outside, it was a lovely sight, located right at the entrance to the town. Unfortunately, I couldn't find any further information about its construction.

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26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

8.63 km

6.55 km

468 m

281 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

1.92 km

1.55 km

390 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Thursday 2 July

22°C

9°C

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Virneburg Castle Ruins – Wayside Chapel at Nachtsheim loop from Drees

Virneburg Castle Ruins

Forest Chapel (1814)

Wayside Chapel at Nachtsheim

Fuchs Dein Eifelhotel

Catholic Parish Church of Saints Chrysanthus and Daria, Welcherath

Kirsbach Church

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