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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Erkelenz

Adolfosee – Confluence of the Wurm and the Rur loop from Golkrath

Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Erkelenz

Adolfosee – Confluence of the Wurm and the Rur loop from Golkrath

Hard

4.8

(5)

21

riders

Adolfosee – Confluence of the Wurm and the Rur loop from Golkrath

03:03

49.8km

140m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.4 km for 361 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

15.1 km

Adolfosee and island in NSG Obere Ruraue

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Baggersee with relics from the past

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15.6 km

Wasser.Blick 25 - Adolfosee

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3

16.0 km

Adolfosee

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The Adolfo lake is located on the Rur cycle path. The lakeshore is natural and you can only get to the lake in a few places.

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4

16.2 km

Rur Bridge at Adolfosee

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The lake is a quarry pond, created as a result of sand and gravel quarrying from the late 1960s to the 1980s. In the initial phase it was popularly called …

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5

24.2 km

I'm somehow drawn to this little spot; two idyllic rivers meet and decide to continue their journey together.

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6

24.2 km

The 53 km long river Wurm flows into the Rur at this point.

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7

25.5 km

Karkener Rurbrücke

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Located along the beautiful RurUferRadweg. A good rideable path.

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8

26.4 km

Rur River

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Paved gravel road by the river

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9

29.4 km

Effelder Forest Lake

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Here at the Waldsee you feel quite certain as on vacation. There is a great beach, you can go diving, sailing, wakeboarding and fishing. Definitely worth a break here.

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30.4 km

Effelder Waldsee

Nature Reserve

30.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

39.9 km

Schaagbachtal

Nature Reserve

B

49.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

7.44 km

3.24 km

2.40 km

2.33 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

18.0 km

11.8 km

683 m

147 m

137 m

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Thursday 23 July

24°C

11°C

12 %

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