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North Rhine-Westphalia
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Jülich

Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich – Jülich Citadel loop from Jülich

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Road cycling routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Jülich

Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich – Jülich Citadel loop from Jülich

Moderate

3.3

(6)

14

riders

Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich – Jülich Citadel loop from Jülich

01:25

26.5km

80m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. 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: April 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.92 km for 76 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.81 km

Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich

Highlight • Historical Site

Built at the beginning of the 14th century, the witch tower is the only remaining part of the medieval town fortifications.

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2

3.84 km

An old railway line as a highlight

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3

3.96 km

Bicycle bridge and railway bridge next to each other, nice photo opportunity.

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4

4.49 km

Old Kirchberg Station

Highlight • Monument

The waiting room of the JKB (Jülich District Railway), Königshütte, is still preserved. It was very run down after the last renovation in 1985. The Dorfgemeinschaft Zukunft Kirchberg e.V. association …

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5

7.94 km

View of the Eifel

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a great view of the Eifel on a clear day.

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6

10.7 km

Wheat Fields Near Engelsdorf (Aldenhoven)

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Beautiful path along the fields.

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7

21.4 km

New bridge after the flood, with bike paths on both sides. Great view of Brückenkopf Park.

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8

25.1 km

Jülich Citadel

Highlight • Historical Site

The citadel was built from 1543 as part of the "ideal city of the Renaissance" and is the oldest citadel north of the Alps.

Source and more info: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zitadelle_J%C3%BClich

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26.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.17 km

6.21 km

5.75 km

4.55 km

476 m

337 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

3.25 km

2.73 km

925 m

670 m

< 100 m

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