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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Heimbach

View of the Rursee – View of Rursee loop from Rur Dam

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Running trails & routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Heimbach

View of the Rursee – View of Rursee loop from Rur Dam

Hard

runners

View of the Rursee – View of Rursee loop from Rur Dam

02:04

19.5km

240m

Running

Hard run. 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: May 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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196 m

Schwammenauel Marina

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Rurseetalsperre Schwammenauel near Heimbach offers a varied program of water sports and a very nice hotel right on the lake

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5.06 km

Bench with a View of the Rursee

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I like to be at the Rursee, if possible during the week.

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5.32 km

We started our tour at the Hotel Seehof in Schwammenauel and then hiked to Woffelsbach. From there we took the ship back to Schwammenauel. The tour is then about 14 kilometers long and ideal for a beautiful late summer day.

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5.72 km

Diving Station Rest Area at the Rursee

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The erected benches offer a wonderful resting place and a beautiful view. Not only are the two benches new, but there are also two tables with benches on each long …

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7.31 km

Gelände Akademischer Yacht Club

Forest

7.86 km

View of Rursee

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9.73 km

Schilsbach Bay (Rursee)

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A cycling and hiking trail leads around Rursee and offers great views of the lake in many places.

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16.2 km

Viewpoint

16.6 km

View of Rursee

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Very nice on the Rursee and worth seeing from all corners and edges.

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19.0 km

Rursee Loop Trail

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The cycle path runs directly along the water in many places.

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19.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

5.03 km

247 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

6.46 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 6 June

19°C

11°C

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Bench with a View of the Rursee