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Lake Holtmühle – Tüschenbroich Castle loop from Erkelenz

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Heinsberg

Erkelenz

Lake Holtmühle – Tüschenbroich Castle loop from Erkelenz

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4.4

(122)

350

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Lake Holtmühle – Tüschenbroich Castle loop from Erkelenz

01:46

28.9km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 28.9 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.90 km

Forest path in Buchholzer Wald Nature Reserve

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A beautiful path through nature.

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13.5 km

Schwalm Floodplains Near Holtmühle

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The bike path on the Schwalm and the mill tour are very nice bike tours with a variety of refreshment stops.

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14.1 km

Lake Holtmühle

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it may have served as an oil and grain mill since 1397. It is only in her now decades that she has devoted herself exclusively to milling grain.

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20.9 km

Tüschenbroich Castle

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This parking lot can serve as a starting point for beautiful hikes and bike rides. A fishing park is also nearby.

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20.9 km

Tüschenbroich Castle and Tüschenbroich Mill

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In 1624 Franz von Spiering bought Tüschenbroich, which had been destroyed in the war, for 24,200 Reichstaler. He had the complex rebuilt as a baroque palace complex in brick construction. …

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21.4 km

St. Ulrich's Chapel, Tüschenbroich

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The legend of Count Heinrich von Melich, who had a robber captain sentenced to death without realizing that it was his own son Ulrich, whom he had disregarded years earlier, also surrounds the St. Ulrich chapel.

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28.1 km

St. Lambertus Church Erkelenz

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The 84 m high west tower is an impressive example of Late Gothic, Maasland architecture on the Lower Rhine. The war-damaged nave was replaced in 1953 by a new building. Inside, there are still some of the medieval features.

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28.3 km

Erkelenz Market Square

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The Old Town Hall on the Erkelenzer Markt is an example of the late 16th century brick Gothic style. The building, which has been restored today, was rebuilt by 1956 …

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28.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.58 km

7.11 km

7.01 km

3.31 km

1.80 km

101 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

2.67 km

1.37 km

265 m

221 m

123 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

28°C

11°C

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Lake Holtmühle – Tüschenbroich Castle loop from Erkelenz

Forest path in Buchholzer Wald Nature Reserve

Schwalm Floodplains Near Holtmühle

Lake Holtmühle

Tüschenbroich Castle

Tüschenbroich Castle and Tüschenbroich Mill

St. Ulrich's Chapel, Tüschenbroich

St. Lambertus Church Erkelenz

Erkelenz Market Square

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