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Cologne District

Kreis Düren
Heimbach

View of the Rur Dam spillway (Heimbach)

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Cologne District

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Heimbach

View of the Rur Dam spillway (Heimbach)

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View of the Rur Dam spillway (Heimbach)

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

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

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    September 9, 2021

    The dam in Schwammenauel ends the Rurstausee, the Rur continues to flow, initially through Heimbach.

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      October 15, 2021

      Beautiful view on the left of the Rursee, on the right of the Rureifel and the bed of the river

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        October 6, 2022

        A great view from the dam

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

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