According to legend, a robber baron fell in love with the wife of the Lord of Ouren. He devised a ruse to kidnap the noble lady. After a nocturnal meeting …

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A short story with a moral ending 😉

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The rock's name comes from a tale of Cupid in which a knight and his sweetheart, fleeing on horseback, jumped from this rock into the Our River. In gratitude to Cupid for his rescue, the knight promised to build a chapel. Because he failed to do so, he was struck by lightning.

So, one should keep one's promises. 😉

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1. View of the Our Valley – View of Reuland Castle loop from Lommersweiler

34.2km

02:51

590m

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2. Ouren – Seisbach Ford loop from Weiswampach

32.8km

02:58

710m

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3. Seisbach Ford – Scenic Trail Along the Stream loop from Weiswampach

32.4km

02:46

580m

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Elevation 350 m

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Friday 27 February

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21 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Location: Burg-Reuland, Verviers, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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Rittersprung Ouren

1. View of the Our Valley – View of Reuland Castle loop from Lommersweiler

2. Ouren – Seisbach Ford loop from Weiswampach

3. Seisbach Ford – Scenic Trail Along the Stream loop from Weiswampach

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