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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Kreuzau

Kreuzau’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Kreuzau. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Hindenburg Gate

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The Hindenburg Gate is a colorful sandstone rock. The rock was created in the Triassic during the period of Buntsandstein about 220 million years ago from rubble and sand. The …

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Obermaubach Reservoir

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This diverse reservoir is recommended at any time of year. It and its surroundings also have a lot to offer for children.
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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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Hinkelsteine Sandstone Formations

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There are four official climbing rocks on this section of the route, which are also beautiful to look at without you climbing.
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Rur River in Heimbach

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From Heimbach, a paved but shady path along the Rur River leads toward Schwammenauel and the dam. During the summer months, you can board the Rurseebahn, which runs to Schwammenauel.

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