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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Viersen
Grefrath

Irmgardis Chapel – Bismarck Tower Viersen loop from Grefrath

Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Viersen
Grefrath

Irmgardis Chapel – Bismarck Tower Viersen loop from Grefrath

Hard

8

riders

Irmgardis Chapel – Bismarck Tower Viersen loop from Grefrath

01:53

27.8km

160m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.8 km for 216 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

970 m

Kempen–Kaldenkirchen railway line

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This old railway line between Kempen and Kaldenkirchen has become a great one
Bike connection developed in the region. In some places, however, there are
Farm roads and local roads, as in Grefrath, used.

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2

5.62 km

Forbidden Trail Süchtelner Höhen

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Prohibited because the rival saw the forest as his possessions, blocked the roads and erected prohibition signs. Well, Upper Forestry and Ordnungsamt saw the Anders😀, since the trail is again free to drive

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3

10.5 km

Visited again after 2 decades. I'm surprised at the view from up here when the leaves on the trees are still missing.

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11.1 km

Süchteln Water Reservoir

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This water storage tank was built as an elevated earth tank in 1907 and was in operation until 1969.

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11.4 km

Irmgardis Chapel

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The Irmgardiskapelle stands on the Heiligenberg in the Süchtelner heights. Saint Irmgardis is known beyond the borders of addicts. Her bones are in Cologne Cathedral.
Countess Irmgardis was born at Aspel Castle in 1025 and died in Cologne in 1085.

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6

14.2 km

Bismarck Tower Viersen

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Beautiful commemorative tower on the top of a small hill

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7

18.5 km

Forest Trail in Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

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Nice approach to the somewhat more difficult trails to warm up.

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8

19.0 km

Süchtelner Höhen Trail

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On the way over the "Süchtelner Höhen" this section is a must!

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27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

7.92 km

3.19 km

2.49 km

1.27 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

10.1 km

3.94 km

347 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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