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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Swisttal

Heisterbacher Tor – Werther Gate, Bad Münstereifel loop from Swisttal-Odendorf

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Swisttal

Heisterbacher Tor – Werther Gate, Bad Münstereifel loop from Swisttal-Odendorf

Moderate

4.4

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217

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Heisterbacher Tor – Werther Gate, Bad Münstereifel loop from Swisttal-Odendorf

02:27

40.6km

210m

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: July 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Rheinland

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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13.0 km

Erft Cycle Path

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... on a shady gravel bike path

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19.9 km

3

20.4 km

Heisterbacher Tor

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The Heisterbach Gate is located in the southwest and was due to be demolished in the 19th century. This was prevented. The overroom for the historic battlement was rebuilt. Today, the rooms house a jewelry store.

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20.4 km

The Erft, which flows through the city wall into the city center at the Werkbrücke, is crossed by numerous stone bridges. They give the old town of Bad Münstereifel a …

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20.7 km

beautiful old half-timbered house

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20.9 km

Historic Old Town of Bad Münstereifel

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Bad Münstereifel is a historically grown romantic town with picturesque half-timbered houses, a lively pedestrian zone with attractive shops and many lively cafés along the Erft.

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21.3 km

Werther Gate, Bad Münstereifel

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The Werther Gate, located in the north of the old town, is the youngest of the four city gates. It was rebuilt after it collapsed during a flood in 1416. …

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26.9 km

Erft River in Arloff

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Two-sided street along the Erft which are connected by wooden bridges. The path later leads across a graveled paved path, but poses no problems and leads through the green. Very nice view of the still young Erft.

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39.5 km

Burg Odendorf

Castle

40.1 km

Ohrbach / Jungbach

Nature Reserve

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40.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

12.4 km

7.40 km

5.40 km

699 m

148 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.4 km

7.39 km

1.25 km

1.22 km

261 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Wednesday 22 July

23°C

14°C

42 %

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Comments

November 27, 2021,Fahrradtour 27.11.2021 Einfach mal raus. (+16 B4/R98)
That did very well. Sun, cold and blue sky. Just follow your nose. Rotbäckchen and the angry ... wind but afterwards the head was free.

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It's been a long, long time. 12/12/22 was the last round. Many adversities have happened since then. But today was really fun again. So "To a new one".

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A few kilometers with the handbrake on, after the 2nd Covid vaccination, on Monday, with some side effects. Yesterday I couldn't have driven a KM. At the Bad Münstereifel train station, the new e-bike rental station was opened with a lot of celebrities (Hendrik Wüst, Markus Ramers, Preiser-Marian, etc.). I tried out a rental bike because it was offered to …

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Today we went to Iversheim to the pizza machine. I'll be using that one soon. I heard from a friend that the pizzas are delicious. 3 minutes is wrong but in five minutes it's done. The Erftradweg, near Kirspenich, is completely passable again. It's back under the bridge.

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Completed the first 3000 kilometers for this year today.

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