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Jülich Citadel – Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich loop from Aldenhoven

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

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Aldenhoven

Jülich Citadel – Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich loop from Aldenhoven

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Jülich Citadel – Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich loop from Aldenhoven

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27.4km

110m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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After 18.7 km for 115 m

After 19.3 km for 92 m

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4.66 km

Asphalted dirt road near Engelsdorf

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Very well paved dirt road. However, it can get very dirty during harvest time. However, it is easy to get to the Bahntrassenweg with little traffic, since you do not have to drive via the L14 and B56.

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5.75 km

Molli Café

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Cozy cafe ☕with delicious cakes 🍰

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10.6 km

Asphalted farm track with a 600-meter 5% climb

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In the middle of the fields between Jülich and Mersch is this paved dirt road, which holds a 600-meter-long 5% rise. Let the muscles work - or watch how fast …

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12.4 km

Field Path from Mersch to Jülich

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Good route through the fields.

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18.7 km

Jülich Citadel

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The citadel was built from 1543 as part of the "ideal city of the Renaissance" and is the oldest citadel north of the Alps.

Source and more info: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zitadelle_J%C3%BClich

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19.4 km

Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich

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Built at the beginning of the 14th century, the witch tower is the only remaining part of the medieval town fortifications.

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19.7 km

Bridge over the Rur in Jülich with a view of Brückenkopf Park

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New bridge after the flood, with bike paths on both sides. Great view of Brückenkopf Park.

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24.9 km

View of the Eifel

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From here you have a great view of the Eifel on a clear day.

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27.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.18 km

7.16 km

6.97 km

4.90 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

3.59 km

647 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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Jülich Citadel – Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich loop from Aldenhoven

Asphalted dirt road near Engelsdorf

Molli Café

Asphalted farm track with a 600-meter 5% climb

Field Path from Mersch to Jülich

Jülich Citadel

Witch Tower (Rur Gate), Jülich

Bridge over the Rur in Jülich with a view of Brückenkopf Park

View of the Eifel

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