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Rund um den Tagebau Hambach

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Rund um den Tagebau Hambach

Dirk planned a bike ride

October 5, 2018

Rund um den Tagebau Hambach

Hard

04:27

58.1km

13.1km/h

670m

620m

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Train Station

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23.8 km

Forum :terra nova – View of the Hambach open‑pit mine

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The Forum :terra nova is located directly at the Hambach opencast mine and offers a breathtaking view of the largest lignite mine in Europe. The facade represents the colors and …

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27.5 km

Hambach Open-pit Mine Viewpoint

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The Hambach opencast mine is one of three remaining active opencast mines in the Rhenish lignite mining area. It is the largest lignite mine in Europe and is located in …

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29.6 km

just before closing time 😉🚵‍♀️ at least for me 😊

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33.8 km

Licher See

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The artificially created “lake” is also called “Licher See”.

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37.3 km

Sophienhöhe Tree Circle

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Unfortunately, this hiking highlight is repeated several times. For the original, click here =>> komoot.com/de-de/highlight/205072

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38.7 km

Roman Tower at Sophienhöhe

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In good visibility great panorama!

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39.6 km

Stone compass with shelter on the Sophienhöhe

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Really comfortable shelter, even with tables and glass windows. The hut is either relatively new or regularly maintained. Also everything around it very neat and clean.

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41.2 km

View of Forschungszentrum Jülich and Weisweiler Power Plant

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The view is really great, even if today was unfortunately not inviting for a break

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41.9 km

Old Summit Cross of Sophienhöhe

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During a period of reclamation, this point on the artificial mountain "Sophienhöhe" (a spoil heap from an open-cast mine) was the highest point, and a summit cross was erected here …

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43.9 km