Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Düren · Updated on 14 November 2026
Wasserburgen-Route Etappe 6a (nicht gemeinsamer Abschnitt) cycle route
Wasserburgen-Route Etappe 6a (nicht gemeinsamer Abschnitt) is a cycle route of 28.1 km from Düren. Along the way you'll find 94 benches, 1 water point and 5 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 28.1 km
- ± 1:50 h
- ↑ 160 m · ↓ 94 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Düren
0 km10.3 km · 27 benches
Fischtreppe
10.3 kmAttraction
5 km · 18 benches
Public toilet
15.3 km7 km · 35 benches
Public toilet
22.3 km213 m · 6 benches
Burg Blens
22.5 kmCastle
826 m · bench
Public toilet
23.3 km4.7 km · 7 benches
Finish
28.1 kmAt the finish: 2 public toilets and water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 15.3 kmBetween 0 km and 15.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Peter Tritthart · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 10.3 km
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Photo: Käthe und Bernd Limburg, www.limburg-bernd.de · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 22.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 160 m
- Down
- ↓ 94 m
- Highest point
- 223 m
- Lowest point
- 145 m
- 5-10% slope · 564 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
28.1 km in total- Street: 7.4 km
- Track: 7 km
- Road: 4.8 km
- Path: 4.8 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.9 km
- Cycle path: 1.1 km
- Busy road: 1.1 km
Surfaces
28.1 km in total- Asphalt: 20.1 km
- Gravel: 6.8 km
- Paved: 175 m
- Unknown: 850 m
About the cycle route Wasserburgen-Route Etappe 6a (nicht gemeinsamer Abschnitt)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Wasserburgen-Route Etappe 6a (nicht gemeinsamer Abschnitt) is a cycle route of 28.1 km that starts in Düren. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Fischtreppe (after 10.3 km) and Burg Blens (after 22.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 160 m in total and descend 94 m. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is street (7.4 km), track (7 km) and road (4.8 km). Of the surface, 20.1 km asphalt and 6.8 km gravel. For 850 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 94 benches, 1 water point and 5 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Wasserburgen-Route
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
6- Wasserburgen-Route Etappe 6b (nicht gemeinsamer Abschnitt)Easy · From A to B6.3 km
- Wasserburgen-Route Etappe 6a und 6b (gemeinsamer Abschnitt)Moderate · From A to B35 km
- RurUfer-RadwegHard · From A to B136.1 km
- Deutsche Fußball Route NRW (West)Hard · From A to B257.7 km
- Wasserburgen-Route Etappe 7bModerate · From A to B50 km
- GrünrouteHard · From A to B153.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kraftwerk HeimbachAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 2
Vogelsang International PlaceMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 3
Burg UntermaubachCastle · 106 m from the route - 4
Schloss BurgauAttraction · 138 m from the route - 5
BurgenmuseumMuseum · 245 m from the route - 6
Burg HengebachAttraction · 539 m from the route - 7
KrawutschketurmObservation tower · 801 m from the route - 8
MotteRuins · 1.9 km from the route - 9
Burg DroveCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 10
Burg BubenheimCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 11
Papiermuseum DürenMuseum · 3.9 km from the route - 12
Burg BirgelCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 13
Leopold-Hoesch-MuseumMuseum · 4 km from the route - 14
Burg VlattenCastle · 4 km from the route - 15
AttractionAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 16
Burg GödersheimCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 17
Stadtmuseum DürenMuseum · 4.6 km from the route - 18
Historische DrehscheibeMonument · 4.8 km from the route - 19
St. Mariä HeimsuchungAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 20
Rotkreuzmuseum Vogelsang IPMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 21
Mahnmal für die Toten und Vermissten der beiden WeltkriegeMemorial · 6 km from the route - 22
Rückriem-SteleMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 23
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route - 24
Burg BergCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 25
MarienkapelleAttraction · 7.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wasserburgen-Route Etappe 6a (nicht gemeinsamer Abschnitt)?
Wasserburgen-Route Etappe 6a (nicht gemeinsamer Abschnitt) is 28.1 km long. Allow ± 1:50 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Düren.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 160 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Fischtreppe and Burg Blens.
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