The dam in Heimbach serves to regulate the fluctuating water level on the Rurstausee and the Urftstausee. From here you have a nice view of the Heimbacher reservoir.

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Beautiful view of the Rur with its very large trout.

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October 5, 2017

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There is a lot to see in this section. Be it the Grundablas, the boardwalks or just the great view.

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1. View of Hengebach Castle – Heimbach Weir loop from Heimbach

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2. Fischbachtal Trail – View of Hengebach Castle loop from Hasenfeld

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3. Fischbachtal Trail – View of Hengebach Castle loop from Hasenfeld

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Elevation 250 m

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

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Heimbach Weir

1. View of Hengebach Castle – Heimbach Weir loop from Heimbach

2. Fischbachtal Trail – View of Hengebach Castle loop from Hasenfeld

3. Fischbachtal Trail – View of Hengebach Castle loop from Hasenfeld

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