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Stage 2: Euskirchen to Bedburg – Germany's Castle Country

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Stage 2: Euskirchen to Bedburg – Germany's Castle Country

Wasserburgen-Route planned a bike ride

August 30, 2017

Stage 2: Euskirchen to Bedburg – Germany's Castle Country

Moderate

03:52

58.1km

15.0km/h

80m

190m

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Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 52.5 km for 133 m

Waypoints

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13.5 km

Klein Vernich Castle

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After the late Gothic small castle fell into disrepair at the beginning of the 18th century, a completely new court festival was then built

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17.6 km

Kühlseggen Castle

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Beautiful route around the castle Kühlseggen.

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20.3 km

Erft River

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Here you cycle on gravel paths along the clear, gurgling Erft through green, mild nature. Splendid.

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24.7 km

Gracht Castle

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Today a castle, surrounded by a "garden work of art", and a haven for "leading management training", it was once not even a knight's seat, but just a side courtyard …

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33.1 km

Former outdoor swimming pool on the Erft Flood Canal (Balkhausen)

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As early as 1927, the municipality of Türnich built a "bathing establishment" in the Erftflut Canal in Balkhausen, which was used with pleasure and frequently. After the Second World War, …

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37.8 km

Burg Mödrath

Castle

47.2 km

Renatured Erft at Vogelwäldchen

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In the Vogelwäldchen the Erft looks almost like before the industrialization. However, this natural-looking bed of the Erft was also artificially created some years ago with excavators and heavy construction …

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50.6 km

Zievericher Mühle Fishing Park (closed)

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The mill complex was first mentioned in documents in the middle of the 13th century and supplied grain and oil at the time. However, this operation was abandoned in 1715 …

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52.6 km

Paffendorf Castle

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First mentioned in 1230 as the bailiwick of Paffendorf, this Renaissance-style moated castle is completely surrounded by water. Today, a brasserie invites visitors to enjoy coffee, cakes, and light meals. …

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58.1 km

Bedburg Castle

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In the 16th century, Count Werner von Salm-Reifferscheid had the castle rebuilt in the Renaissance style. In 1839, the Rhenish Knighthood acquired the property and used it as a knights' …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

21.0 km

5.51 km

4.99 km

2.84 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

16.1 km

14.0 km

3.13 km

1.47 km

529 m

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Stage 2: Euskirchen to Bedburg – Germany's Castle Country

Klein Vernich Castle

Kühlseggen Castle

Erft River

Gracht Castle

Former outdoor swimming pool on the Erft Flood Canal (Balkhausen)

Renatured Erft at Vogelwäldchen

Zievericher Mühle Fishing Park (closed)

Paffendorf Castle

Bedburg Castle

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