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Obersee Spillway to the Rursee

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Obersee Spillway to the Rursee

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    September 8, 2024

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    When the Obersee is completely filled, the excess water flows into the lower Rur Dam.
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    January 11, 2025

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    Great sound!!!
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    April 8, 2024

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    Beautiful to look at and understand the function of the reservoirs.
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    1. View of the Rursee – Rursee and Rurberg loop from Rurberg

    15.3km

    04:22

    330m

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

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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

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    Elevation 300 m

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