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North Rhine-Westphalia

Städteregion Aachen

Reifferscheid Castle – Schmidtheim Castle loop from Monschau

Road cycling routes

North Rhine-Westphalia

Städteregion Aachen

Reifferscheid Castle – Schmidtheim Castle loop from Monschau

Moderate

11

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Reifferscheid Castle – Schmidtheim Castle loop from Monschau

03:41

72.9km

670m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.3 km for 215 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.02 km

View of Rohren

Highlight • Viewpoint

Worthwhile cycling area, always beautiful views. Rain jacket is usually a must.

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2

7.43 km

Cycle Path Towards Monschau

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great bike path, much better than the road

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3

16.3 km

Descent to Hellenthal

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great descent on good asphalt

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4

23.4 km

Reifferscheid Castle

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful place worth a visit. The castle tower can be climbed for free and offers a great all-round view.

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5

36.2 km

Schmidtheim Castle

Highlight • Castle

Above the center of Schmidtheim lies the impressive, elegant castle complex. Today it is hardly noticeable that it was originally built as a moated castle. At 545 meters, it is the highest moated castle in the Rhineland.

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6

52.5 km

Paved forest road in Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Car-free forest road, decent asphalt, quiet and beautiful!

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7

58.5 km

Elsenborn Hedgerow Landscape

Highlight • Natural

Beautifully lonely, scenic

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8

65.5 km

Wahlerscheid Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Monschauer Straße has been renewed on this section, including a newly created cycle path.

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B

72.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

11.7 km

8.81 km

8.31 km

7.70 km

892 m

Surfaces

68.6 km

2.02 km

1.43 km

787 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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