Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Euskirchen
Schleiden
View of the Urft Dam and Urftsee
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Euskirchen
Schleiden
View of the Urft Dam and Urftsee
View of the Urft Dam and Urftsee
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 2906 out of 3008 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Nationalpark Eifel
Location: Schleiden, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Best Hikes to View of the Urft Dam and Urftsee
Tips
Here, in addition to a great view, there is a really good snack and you can take the boat back to Rurberg.
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•September 23, 2017
The Urft dam is 58.5 m high, 226 m long and was built from 1900 to 1905 according to the plans of Prof. Otto Intze from local broken stone material as gravity dam. At the time of completion, the Urft dam was the largest dam in Europe.
translated by•June 24, 2019
Great vantage point - but be careful where you step out - it is relatively steep downhill ⛰
translated by•April 8, 2018
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