Roman Tower on Sophienhöhe – Stone Compass Rest Area loop from Linnich SIG Combibloc

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Roman Tower on Sophienhöhe – Stone Compass Rest Area loop from Linnich SIG Combibloc

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Roman Tower on Sophienhöhe – Stone Compass Rest Area loop from Linnich SIG Combibloc

04:57

59.1km

900m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.2 km for 146 m

After 12.3 km for 209 m

After 53.1 km for 195 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

9.12 km

Rur Cycle Path

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Nice track next to the river

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20.1 km

Roman Tower on Sophienhöhe

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In good visibility great panorama!

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21.6 km

Wild horses at Sophienhöhe

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A natural herd of Konik horses has been living on the Golden Aue since June 13, 2024.

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24.9 km

Hambach-Blick

Viewpoint

26.3 km

Stone Compass Rest Area

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In the case that the GPS hangs at Komoot, one can orient oneself here again ;-)

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36.8 km

View of Jülicher Land and wind turbines

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View into the Rheinische Windradrevier

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37.4 km

View of Sophienhöhe and the Inden open‑pit mine

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40.7 km

View of the Rhenish Lignite Mining Area

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nice view into the distance 👍👀💨

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49.3 km

Broich

Forest

51.8 km

Prinzwingert

Nature Reserve

53.1 km

Wald bei Haus Overbach

Nature Reserve

54.2 km

Schloss Kellenberg

Highlight • Castle

Kellenberg Castle is a moated castle on the northern edge of the village of Barmen, a district of Jülich, on the Rur.
Source: Wikipedia

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59.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.0 km

9.15 km

6.16 km

2.54 km

1.99 km

289 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

15.8 km

10.6 km

6.79 km

3.76 km

200 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

14°C

8°C

44 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Roman Tower on Sophienhöhe – Stone Compass Rest Area loop from Linnich SIG Combibloc

Rur Cycle Path

Roman Tower on Sophienhöhe

Wild horses at Sophienhöhe

Stone Compass Rest Area

View of Jülicher Land and wind turbines

View of Sophienhöhe and the Inden open‑pit mine

View of the Rhenish Lignite Mining Area

Schloss Kellenberg

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