Staumauer von Obermaubach

From here you can start various circular hikes in the area

A real highlight between Heimbach and Düren

The crown of the dam has a length of 239 meters and is 5.5 meters wide.

The “SeeStern” is recommended. Something different kiosk

"... The idyllically situated Obermaubach reservoir with the highest fish ladder in North Rhine-Westphalia, water bird breeding area as well as an attractive hiking area around the lake and forest and water trails is both a paradise for water sports enthusiasts and hikers. Find out more at the" Seestern "kiosk, Seestr.19b, right next to the dam wall over the many recreational opportunities.
The most varied types of fish attract the passionate Petrijünger in the reservoir.
Erected in 1933/34 by the Obermaubach Reservoir Water Association, it serves, together with the Heimbach reservoir, to compensate for the peak electricity demand of the Heimbach and Schwammenauel hydropower plants. A power station at the foot of the dam has been supplying 600 kW of electricity to the RWE network since 1968. ... "
eifel.de/go/sehenswertes-detail/762.html

And then to Café Flink .....

here you can always stop off well

From here there are many opportunities for walking and hiking. Very nice location with the possibility to stop at the nearby café-restaurant.

Beautiful location with many hiking, driving and walking opportunities. The adjoining café-restaurant offers the opportunity for a stopover.

Always nice, a trip or a hike in the lake

A tourist highlight of the Eifel.Everyone can find relaxation and physical activity on paths by the lake.Then some cafés or restaurants load up with delicious food.

This reservoir was built in 1933/34 as a weekly compensation reservoir. A road leads across the dam (240m long, 5m wide). In 2007 the reservoir was renovated and a fish ladder was built. Observation balconies were also laid out on the dam.

Here you will find the longest fish ladder in NRW.

Many hiking trails on the Obermaubach reservoir. Whether in the direction of red sandstone rocks, mountain stones or simply around the lake. A wonderful landscape

There is a nice hiking trail around the reservoir.

Great nature and scenery for walking