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North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Bedburg

Alt-Kaster City Gate – Agatha Gate, Alt-Kaster loop from Rübenbusch

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Bedburg

Alt-Kaster City Gate – Agatha Gate, Alt-Kaster loop from Rübenbusch

Moderate

4.3

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54

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Alt-Kaster City Gate – Agatha Gate, Alt-Kaster loop from Rübenbusch

03:10

12.2km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Naturpark Rheinland

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6.63 km

Werwolf Hiking Trail Epprath

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Every year on October 31 he is thought of history with a torchlight hike. The background is available at mitter.koeln/werwolf-von-epprath

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6.82 km

On the Werewolf trail is reminiscent of Peter Stubbe, who was publicly executed in the most famous werewolf process in the 16th century in Bedburg for werewolfing in 1589. On …

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8.11 km

Alt-Kaster City Gate

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The Erfttor belongs to the eastern Kasterer fortification and was rebuilt in 1626 after the city fire. List of architectural monuments Kaster 96

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8.20 km

Historic Alley in Alt-Kaster

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Beautiful little quaint streets in the old town of Kaster.

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8.26 km

Alt-Kaster Old Town

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A beautiful place with many places to stop for refreshments. The pumps are also still in operation. There is a very nice playground on the outskirts for the children, and …

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8.40 km

Agatha Gate, Alt-Kaster

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West gate of the city wall in Alt-Kaster from the 14th / 15th Century, largely preserved in its original condition. Figures over the archway: St. Georg and St. Agatha.

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8.53 km

Medieval Town Wall

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8.79 km

Ruins of Kaster Castle

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The castle was finally destroyed in 1648 at the end of the Thirty Years' War, when Hessian troops invaded Kaster and these were driven out by the army of the general sergeant, Sparr. The destroyed castle was then not rebuilt.

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12.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.0 km

731 m

408 m

Surfaces

4.72 km

4.38 km

1.91 km

914 m

188 m

< 100 m

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August 19, 2021,Der Werwolf von Epprath – Kasterer See Runde von Alt-Kaster
Nice route, unfortunately there is a stud with private property on the Hohenholz road. Then we went straight through the steep forest without a path to get back on the route. Pay attention and a small bridge will be sarned, as there was no water there, we could climb over that way.

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