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Monschau

Monschau Old Town – Rur bridge at the Red House loop from Monschau

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Städteregion Aachen

Monschau

Monschau Old Town – Rur bridge at the Red House loop from Monschau

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Monschau Old Town – Rur bridge at the Red House loop from Monschau

01:05

4.01km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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196 m

Crooked Half-Timbered House, Monschau

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Definitely worth a photo.

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306 m

The Laufenbach in Monschau

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The Laufenbach flows into the Rur in the old town of Monschau.
There are several mills and former cloth mills on the banks of the Laufenbach. The best-known buildings are …

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1.95 km

Red House, Monschau

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How the Red House got its name, can be easily recognized by the facade color. The former headquarters of the Scheibler entrepreneurial family is now accessible as a museum and …

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2.09 km

Rur Bridge at the Hotel Zum Stern, Monschau

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This viewpoint overlooking the Rur river with the bridge in the background is known as the "Venice View".

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2.77 km

View of Monschau and its castle

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Beautiful view of the old town from the frame mountain.

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3.17 km

Monschau's narrow alleys

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These narrow streets characterize Monschau.

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3.53 km

Monschau Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Shortly before reaching the old town, there is a top vantage point on the corpse alley. Nicely located, with a wonderful view of the evangelical church and the Red House, among other things.

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3.53 km

Rur bridge at the Red House

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From the bridge at the evangelical church you have a very nice view of the Rur at the back of the Red House.

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4.01 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.92 km

537 m

391 m

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

421 m

376 m

213 m

104 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 13 May

7°C

2°C

81 %

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Monschau Old Town – Rur bridge at the Red House loop from Monschau

Crooked Half-Timbered House, Monschau

The Laufenbach in Monschau

Red House, Monschau

Rur Bridge at the Hotel Zum Stern, Monschau

View of Monschau and its castle

Monschau's narrow alleys

Monschau Old Town

Rur bridge at the Red House

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