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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Wassenberg

Confluence of the Wurm and the Rur – Rur River loop from Wassenberg

Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Wassenberg

Confluence of the Wurm and the Rur – Rur River loop from Wassenberg

Moderate

4.7

(3)

6

riders

Confluence of the Wurm and the Rur – Rur River loop from Wassenberg

02:00

34.3km

130m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Helpensteiner Bachtal, oberes Schaagbachtal und Petersholz

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.71 km

Confluence of the Wurm and the Rur

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

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2

3.74 km

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

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3

4.99 km

Karkener Rurbrücke

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Located along the beautiful RurUferRadweg. A good rideable path.

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4

5.89 km

Rur River

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Paved gravel road by the river

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5

8.38 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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9.43 km

Effelder Waldsee

Nature Reserve

7

9.73 km

On one side the meandering Rothenbach, on the other side the Effelder Waldsee.

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8

9.82 km

Effelder Forest Lake

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Here on the east bank of the Effelder Waldsee, in the municipality break, there is also a beautiful vantage point for bird watching. A little overgrown at the moment.

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9

15.8 km

Dalheim Mill

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The Dalheimer Mühle is perhaps the oldest watermill between the Meuse and the Rhine. In 1231 it would already be written about in old parchments ... It is not known …

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20.4 km

Angelweiher

Lake

B

34.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

6.79 km

4.87 km

3.76 km

796 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

10.4 km

6.27 km

1.58 km

196 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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