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The Top 15 Gorges around Kreis Düren

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 15

to choose from around Kreis Düren. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Kreis Düren.

Last updated: November 27, 2025

Buntsandstein Cliffs (Rur Valley)

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Beautiful rock formations made of red sandstone. The red sandstone cliffs in the Rur Valley have been under nature protection since 1999. Eagle owls have been breeding here again for …

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Through the Schlehbachtal

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Beautiful valley: beautiful path, green meadows, the Schlehbach and grazing cows, what more could you ask for?

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Rock trail below Nideggen Castle

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The highlight is right on the hiking trail, so you can take shelter when it rains.

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Buntsandstein Trail Below the Cliffs (Rur Valley, Eifel)

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Rest area with two benches and box seat overlooking evenings

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Nideggener Bach Mossy Streambed

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Especially recommended on weekdays, as you are mostly alone in the woods

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Federbach Gorge Trail

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The Federbach is a tributary of the Rur and enters south of Obermaubach. The length of the stream is about 400m. The inflow occurs here at the Obermaubach reservoir.

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Rather Rocks

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is not easy to drive, more advanced 👍

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Drovebach Valley

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The Drovebach valley below Harscheidt is a narrow tributary valley of the Kall valley. One of the less well-known (and therefore not overcrowded) wild daffodil habitats is located on the …

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Rock grotto with sculpture in the Kammerbusch landscape garden

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This beautiful rock grotto is located a little off the circular path through the Kammerbusch landscape garden. The best starting point is the nearby natural stone bridge.

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Slate Cliff in the Rur Valley

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Just pause to pause.

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