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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

View of the Obersee

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

View of the Obersee

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View of the Obersee

Recommended by 683 hikers out of 753

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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    Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    Best Hikes to View of the Obersee

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    1. View of the Rursee – Bench With a View of the Lake loop from Einruhr

    12.8km

    03:38

    270m

    270m

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

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    4.8

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    2. Rursee and Rurberg – Bench With a View of the Lake loop from Rurberg

    6.95km

    01:57

    140m

    140m

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    241

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    3. Urft dam – View of the Rursee loop from Einruhr

    15.6km

    04:13

    210m

    210m

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

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    April 17, 2022

    The view is worth it.

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      April 9, 2022

      Here it is worth climbing over the railing of the path boundary to enjoy the view.

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        December 11, 2022

        Beautiful hiking trail along the Obersee of the Rurtalsperre between Einruhr and Rurberg. Again and again, beautiful views of the lake open up to us.

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          Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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