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Vlatten Castle – Obermaubach Reservoir loop from Kreuzau Eifelstraße

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

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Kreuzau

Vlatten Castle – Obermaubach Reservoir loop from Kreuzau Eifelstraße

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Vlatten Castle – Obermaubach Reservoir loop from Kreuzau Eifelstraße

04:09

81.0km

1,350m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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1.16 km

Rur

Lake

7.89 km

Dürener Gate Nideggen

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Southern gate of the old town with changeable history.
Served as a prison.

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11.4 km

Rurtal von Abenden bis zum Einmündungsbereich der Rur ins Staubecken Obermaubach

Nature Reserve

18.8 km

Ascent to Schmidt from Heimbach

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A long and varied climb from Heimbach to Schmidt. The first few kilometers are very steep. After that, it flattens out. In Schmidt, the gradient increases slightly again in the …

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26.1 km

View of Heimbach Castle from the bridge

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Has something relaxed the Rur

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27.9 km

Staubecken Heimbach

Lake

30.4 km

Kermeter Climb from Rur Dam

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Driving along here on a sunny day is a pure holiday feeling. In winter, there's usually little activity, so you can enjoy the peace and quiet. The blue reservoir and …

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37.2 km

Kermeter

Forest

49.3 km

Vlatten Castle

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Romantic water castle with beautiful park and pond

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59.2 km

View of the Zülpicher Börde

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brisk cross trip to Berg with a spectacular view of the Zülpicher Börde and the Eifel

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62.1 km

View of Nideggen Castle

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In principle, nice increase, also great for driving off. The road is unfortunately heavily used - by cars and on weekends by motorcyclists.

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65.4 km

Ruraue bei Zerkall

Nature Reserve

75.3 km

Obermaubach Reservoir

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A truly lovely spot for a break. From here you have a wonderful view over the reservoir. For a light snack or a delicious coffee, I recommend Café Fink near …

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81.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.5 km

8.07 km

4.17 km

3.53 km

628 m

148 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

79.1 km

1.53 km

203 m

175 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Vlatten Castle – Obermaubach Reservoir loop from Kreuzau Eifelstraße

Dürener Gate Nideggen

Ascent to Schmidt from Heimbach

View of Heimbach Castle from the bridge

Kermeter Climb from Rur Dam

Vlatten Castle

View of the Zülpicher Börde

View of Nideggen Castle

Obermaubach Reservoir

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