Sieg Cycle Route at Bourauel – View of Blankenberg Castle loop from Merten (Sieg)

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Sieg Cycle Route at Bourauel – View of Blankenberg Castle loop from Merten (Sieg)

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Sieg Cycle Route at Bourauel – View of Blankenberg Castle loop from Merten (Sieg)

01:56

31.0km

230m

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: September 25, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.57 km

View of the Sieg Valley in Eitorf

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There are two ways:
Either along the road through Lützgenauel or use the cycle path until it ends. There is a narrow trail through the forest up the hill (about …

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2.89 km

Sieg Cycle Route at Bourauel

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At the mouth of the Mengbach

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14.1 km

Auel Half-Timbered Village

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Auel is a pretty village on Siegradweg that has been around since the twelfth century. Lots of small half-timbered houses bring the past times back to life and enrich the …

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15.2 km

View of Blankenberg Castle

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Open from spring to autumn and absolutely worth seeing, just like the place of the same name next to it.

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16.2 km

View of Erlebniswelt Ammerbach Fields

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Particularly beautiful in autumn when the fog wafts over the fields.

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27.1 km

View of Blankenberg Castle

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The castle ruins high above the Sieg are worth a detour.

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29.1 km

Sieg River near Blankenberg

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Very beautiful and idyllic corner on the Sieg, near the town of Blankenberg.

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29.1 km

Railway and Cycle Bridge at Auel

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There could be more of them, but here is one of the bridges 🌉 to cross the Sieg 💦 along the Siegtal Cycle Path 🚲

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31.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

6.67 km

5.49 km

4.91 km

2.26 km

241 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.4 km

1.88 km

1.03 km

504 m

167 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

14°C

7°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

June 11, 2023,Fahrrad Tour zum Helfer-Fest Hennef

Today we are in Hennef for the helper festival, eat a little 🌭🥩 drink a little 🍺🍺🍺🍺 listen to some Queen music 👏👏 and go home again 🚲🚲 .

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June 30, 2023,Fahrradtour

Bike tour to Hennef, 🚴
Meeting with Günter and Birgit, listening to some music and 🍺🍺 and then driving back to Eitorf at night 🌚

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January 8, 2024,Erste Frost Runde zum Kaffee holen 🤗

Then I went to Hennef to get coffee 🚴 in the most beautiful sunshine and below zero temperatures 🥶.
What you do in your semi-retirement 🤔

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Sieg Cycle Route at Bourauel – View of Blankenberg Castle loop from Merten (Sieg)

View of the Sieg Valley in Eitorf

Sieg Cycle Route at Bourauel

Auel Half-Timbered Village

View of Blankenberg Castle

View of Erlebniswelt Ammerbach Fields

View of Blankenberg Castle

Sieg River near Blankenberg

Railway and Cycle Bridge at Auel

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