Surroundings

Jülich is close to nature. As a city on the river, it offers cycling and hiking enthusiasts, sports enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation the most varied destinations in the shortest possible time. The Sophienhöhe, a renaturalized lignite spoil tip, is a natural refuge, while quarry ponds in the immediate and wider surroundings are ideal destinations. The Eifel Nature Park with its reservoir, which can be reached by public transport as well as by car, also offers a wide range of possibilities for adventurous people.

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Cycle routes

Hydrogen region

Rur Lake

Opencast mines

Indemann

Jülicher Börde

Rur

lakes

Eifel

The diversity of the Eifel region unfolds just a stone's throw from Jülich. The expansive low mountain range stretches between North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. The area is impressive due to its natural landscape, offers numerous opportunities for adventure and is a connecting element between Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg.

Indeland/District of Düren

“No man is an island” as the saying goes - and this also applies to cities. Jülich has been part of the district of Düren since 1972 and is the second largest of the 15 municipalities after the district town. In addition to the administrative structure, there is also the inter-municipal regional development project Indeland, which aims to create a…

Location

The heart of the Rhenish mining district beats in Jülich. This is how it reads throughout NRW for everyone concerned by the issue of structural change. The people of the town feel the same way. Embedded in the Rhenish metropolises from the Rhine to the border triangle, between the natural area and the energy landscape, Jülich is a city of…

Metropolises

As a city in the middle, Jülich is already a sought-after “bacon belt” for the cathedral cities of Aachen and Cologne as well as the state capital Düsseldorf. If you want to experience the great art, the large concert halls, the extensive shopping centers or the longest bars in the world, you can get there just as quickly from Jülich…

Perimeter

It's quick! The road to Jülich is paved with fast connections. The “historic fortress city and modern research city” can be reached from the surrounding cities of Düsseldorf, Cologne and Aachen, Maastricht and Liège in a maximum of one hour. Of course, this also applies in the opposite direction: anyone living in Jülich will find connections just as quickly, and…

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