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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Vladi Lees

August 13, 2020

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Heimbach is always worth a trip.

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R.Bungartz

September 19, 2021

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Just pause for a moment and enjoy the view of the Rur. A delight, especially on a beautiful late summer's day.

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1. View of Hengebach Castle – Heimbach Weir loop from Heimbach

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2. Kermeter loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

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3. Fischbachtal Trail – Heimbach Reservoir loop from Heimbach

15.9km

04:37

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Heimbach, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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1. View of Hengebach Castle – Heimbach Weir loop from Heimbach

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