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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

Southern End of the Obersee – Obersee at Einruhr loop from Simmerath

Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

Southern End of the Obersee – Obersee at Einruhr loop from Simmerath

Hard

5.0

(1)

10

riders

Southern End of the Obersee – Obersee at Einruhr loop from Simmerath

03:11

52.2km

690m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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7.74 km

Rur Valley Trail in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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The RurUfer cycle path is a long-distance cycle path that runs from the source in the High Fens near Botrange in Belgium through the Eifel to the mouth of the …

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8.52 km

Southern End of the Obersee

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The southern end of the Obersee is embedded in the High Fens-Eifel Nature Park. There are also several nature reserves in the Rur valley and the side valleys. Here you …

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3

9.46 km

Einruhr on the Rursee

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Einruhr is a nice and worthwhile village with many possibilities for rest and meals.

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4

9.59 km

Obersee at Einruhr

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The non-navigable part of the Obersee is a little out of sight, but it is still a beautiful piece of nature. On the way from Obersee to Monschau, the cycle path first passes it.

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5

34.8 km

Reichenstein Viaduct on the Vennbahn

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The viaduct at Reichenstein is an impressive structure! It doesn't matter whether you ride your bike on the Vennbahn above or below. The train used to be here, today it's cyclists and hikers.

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6

35.9 km

The Vennbahn cycle path near Kalterherberg

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The Vennbahn cycle path is perfect for a leisurely bike ride in beautiful countryside.
The Vennbahn cycle path is relatively busy on Sundays. During the week it is even more …

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43.8 km

Hohes Venn Nature Reserve

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The High Fens is a unique moorland landscape for hiking and cycling.

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46.0 km

Paustenbacher Venn

Nature Reserve

9

46.4 km

Vennbahn Cycle Path

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Beautiful bike path on the old railway line.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vennbahn?wprov=sfla1 and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vennbahn_%28Radweg%29?wprov=sfla1

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47.4 km

Lenzbach

Nature Reserve

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52.2 km

End point

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30.5 km

10.9 km

6.24 km

3.77 km

690 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

14.2 km

8.91 km

2.90 km

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