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Cycle route · Nettersheim · Updated on 14 November 2026

R13 [NRW] cycle route

R13 [NRW] is a cycle route of 12.9 km from Nettersheim. Along the way you'll find 46 benches and 1 bike pump.

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R13 [NRW]
Dalbenden
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R13 [NRW], photo 2
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Grüner Pütz
Grüner Pütz
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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.

  • 12.9 km
  • ± 50 min
  • ↑ 73 m · ↓ 103 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 46 benches and 1 bike pump.

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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 73 m
Down
↓ 103 m
Highest point
457 m
Lowest point
376 m
  • 5-10% slope · 258 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

12.9 km in total
  • Track: 5.7 km
  • Street: 3.2 km
  • Busy road: 2.9 km
  • Road: 1.1 km

Surfaces

12.9 km in total
  • Asphalt: 7.9 km
  • Gravel: 2.4 km
  • Unknown: 2.5 km

About the cycle route R13 [NRW]

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

R13 [NRW] is a cycle route of 12.9 km that starts in Nettersheim. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 73 m in total and descend 103 m. Allow ± 50 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (5.7 km), street (3.2 km) and busy road (2.9 km). Of the surface, 7.9 km asphalt and 2.4 km gravel. For 2.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 46 benches and 1 bike pump. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Vogelsang International PlaceVogelsang International PlaceMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
  2. 2StolzenburgStolzenburgRuins · 246 m from the route
  3. 3Ehem. Ausweichsitz der Landesregierung NRWEhem. Ausweichsitz der Landesregierung NRWMuseum · 725 m from the route
  4. 4Burg KallmuthBurg KallmuthCastle · 3.5 km from the route
  5. 5Burg MarmagenBurg MarmagenCastle · 3.8 km from the route
  6. 6Aquäduktbrücke RömerkanalAquäduktbrücke RömerkanalAttraction · 4.3 km from the route
  7. 7Schloss SchleidenSchloss SchleidenCastle · 5.4 km from the route
  8. 8Burg BlankenheimBurg BlankenheimCastle · 6.4 km from the route
  9. 9Tempelbezirk PeschTempelbezirk PeschArchaeological site · 6.4 km from the route
  10. 10Eifelmuseum BlankenheimEifelmuseum BlankenheimMuseum · 6.4 km from the route
  11. 11Nachbau Aquäduktbögen Mechernich-VussemNachbau Aquäduktbögen Mechernich-VussemAttraction · 7 km from the route
  12. 12WildenburgWildenburgCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  13. 13Burg ReifferscheidBurg ReifferscheidCastle · 8 km from the route
  14. 14Burg HeistardBurg HeistardAttraction · 8.3 km from the route
  15. 15Schloss EicksSchloss EicksCastle · 8.5 km from the route
  16. 16Rotkreuzmuseum Vogelsang IPRotkreuzmuseum Vogelsang IPMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
  17. 17Burg BergBurg BergCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  18. 18Burg DreibornBurg DreibornCastle · 9.4 km from the route
  19. 19Radioteleskop StockertRadioteleskop StockertAttraction · 9.9 km from the route
  20. 20KatzensteineKatzensteineAttraction · 9.9 km from the route
  21. 21Matronenheiligtum "Görresburg"Archaeological site · 1.7 km from the route
  22. 22Römisches SammelbeckenAttraction · 5.6 km from the route
  23. 23Römischer Gutshof Villa RustikaAttraction · 5.9 km from the route
  24. 24AhrquelleAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  25. 25Römische WasserleitungArchaeological site · 7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is R13 [NRW]?

R13 [NRW] is 12.9 km long. Allow ± 50 min 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 Nettersheim.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 73 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Grüner Pütz and Dalbenden.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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