Cologne District

View of the Rursee

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Städteregion Aachen

Simmerath

View of the Rursee

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View of the Rursee

Hiking

4.9

(68)

Mountain biking

5.0

(2)

Gravel riding

5.0

(1)

Cycling

5.0

(1)

Nordic walking

5.0

(1)

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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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July 20, 2025

Hiking

Enjoy the wonderful views from the paths along Lake Rursee. Both the water's edge and the hillsides offer stunning vistas.

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March 31, 2025

Hiking

Beautiful view of the Rursee... with luck the ferry will pass by

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Elevation 290 m

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Wednesday 11 November

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7 %

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

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