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Weiertor, Zülpich – Neffel Lake loop from Zülpich

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Weiertor, Zülpich – Neffel Lake loop from Zülpich

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4.6

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Weiertor, Zülpich – Neffel Lake loop from Zülpich

02:15

36.3km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Rheinland

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

1.24 km

Cologne Gate

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Beautiful old Roman town with old city walls and city gates. These have been restored again by local clubs and are used extensively.

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2

5.70 km

Zülpich State Castle and Wall Garden

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In the 14th century The Landesburg was built as an outpost of the Archdiocese of Cologne against the Grafschaft Jülich.

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3

7.24 km

Zülpich Castle

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In 1285 the Archbishop Friedrich III. from Saarwerden demolish a castle that the Jülich counts had illegally built and instead build the Zülpicher castle with its mighty round towers.
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4

7.24 km

Weiertor, Zülpich

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The Weiertor is another entrance to Zülpich. It is only a proverbial stone's throw from the Bachtor.

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5

9.04 km

Neffel Lake

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The footpath leads right on the shore of the lake and offers great views.

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6

16.3 km

Langendorf Castle

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Beautiful castle.
Here concerts take place.

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7

26.9 km

Burg Irnich

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Water castle from the 14th century, used for agriculture.

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8

30.2 km

Sinzenich Castle

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A noble von Sinzenich family can be identified between the 13th and 15th centuries. From 1374 the lords of Gertzen were castle owners. They were enfeoffed with the castle by the duke from 1380.

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36.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

8.00 km

6.43 km

1.67 km

536 m

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.6 km

3.16 km

3.14 km

1.85 km

613 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Saturday 7 November

10°C

4°C

18 %

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