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North Rhine-Westphalia

Heinsberg

Wassenberg

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

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Heinsberg

Wassenberg

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

Easy

4.9

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

00:56

14.4km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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163 m

Rur bridge near Orsbeck 📸

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Lots to see in the area.

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1.17 km

Eifel-Rur Fish Interpretive Trail

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In this section the path runs almost entirely along the river.

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3.19 km

Shelter at the Rur and Baaler Bach with Beaver Experience Station

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A nice shelter with benches and a table. Here you can take a break.

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3.21 km

Bridge Over the Baaler Bach

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The bridge leads over the Baaler Bach, which flows into the Rur immediately afterwards.

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3.88 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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5.16 km

Junction 23 at the Rur Cycle Bridge

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The junction is located right next to the bicycle bridge over the Rur. It is equipped with an information board.

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6.06 km

Rur River

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Paved gravel road by the river

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7.36 km

View of Schloss Effeld

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An impressive moated castle from the 14th century, surrounded by a park. Great for a short break with a photo stop on your bike tour.

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.8 km

928 m

506 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.38 km

3.99 km

2.08 km

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Tuesday 14 July

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

Rur bridge near Orsbeck 📸

Eifel-Rur Fish Interpretive Trail

Shelter at the Rur and Baaler Bach with Beaver Experience Station

Bridge Over the Baaler Bach

Confluence of the Wurm and the Rur

Junction 23 at the Rur Cycle Bridge

Rur River

View of Schloss Effeld

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