Cologne District

Euskirchen

Mechernich

View of Tagebau Kallmuther Berg

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Mechernich

View of Tagebau Kallmuther Berg

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View of Tagebau Kallmuther Berg

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Location: Mechernich, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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April 1, 2026

Gravel riding

The Kallmuther Berg quarry was the last site where ore was mined until the closure of the Mechernich mine (1959). Here, ore was mined using so-called chamber blasting down to a depth of 70 meters.

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October 12, 2019

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Great view over the open pit.

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Boni

August 16, 2020

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Nice to reach from Kallmit by bike, great landscape the first part is stony away then everything is asphalted

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Veybach Trail – Veybach Singletrack loop from Scheven

34.4km

02:43

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Eschweiler Brook Trail – Bruder Klaus Field Chapel loop from Bad Münstereifel

43.3km

03:35

770m

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Baltesbendener Pond – Bench with a view of the Eifel loop from Kommern

17.5km

01:16

260m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 500 m

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Tuesday 6 October

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Location: Mechernich, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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View of Tagebau Kallmuther Berg

#1.

Veybach Trail – Veybach Singletrack loop from Scheven

#2.

Eschweiler Brook Trail – Bruder Klaus Field Chapel loop from Bad Münstereifel

#3.

Baltesbendener Pond – Bench with a view of the Eifel loop from Kommern

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