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North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Langerwehe

View of the Wehebachtalsperre – Dam of the Wehebach dam loop from Rotenbruchbach und Kannenhau

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Langerwehe

View of the Wehebachtalsperre – Dam of the Wehebach dam loop from Rotenbruchbach und Kannenhau

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4.7

(67)

264

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View of the Wehebachtalsperre – Dam of the Wehebach dam loop from Rotenbruchbach und Kannenhau

05:08

18.8km

280m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

762 m

Orchels Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Orchelsweiher offers a place of relaxation in every season. The flora and fauna is very diverse and varied depending on the season. You shouldn't swim here, but with the …

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2

1.05 km

Rotenbruch Stream

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Here you can let your gaze wander over the gently flowing stream on the Way of St. James or even take a rest.

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3.53 km

Meroder Wald

Forest

4

9.32 km

Wehebach Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Wehebach Dam is located between Hürtgenwald in the Düren district and Stolberg (Rhineland) in the Aachen city region in North Rhine-Westphalia. It was put into operation in 1983 for …

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5

9.33 km

View of the Wehebachtalsperre

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Wehebachtalsperre, always worth a detour.

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6

9.35 km

Wehebach Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

This highlight can be reached from Gressenich bus stop Quellstraße by circular hike

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7

9.77 km

Dam of the Wehebach dam

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If you don't want to be part of mass tourism, you're in good hands here. I often use the routes around the Wehebachtalsperre on long weekends or Sundays, because the …

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8

9.86 km

View of the Wehebach Reservoir

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An elevated vantage point directly on the dam offers a view over the barrier structure and parts of the lake. The only leisure activities permitted are hiking and cycling, as …

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9

11.5 km

From the Helenasruh car park (with a bus stop) you can go on long hikes in the surrounding forest areas on both sides of the Wehebach.

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12.2 km

Reiherkolonie Schevenhütte

Nature Reserve

16.9 km

Rotenbruchbach und Kannenhau

Nature Reserve

B

18.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

3.80 km

2.24 km

458 m

Surfaces

6.39 km

5.69 km

2.99 km

1.89 km

1.74 km

128 m

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Sunday 17 May

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8°C

48 %

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