Obersee at Einruhr – Benches with a View of the Rursee loop from Abenden

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Kreis Düren

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Obersee at Einruhr – Benches with a View of the Rursee loop from Abenden

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Obersee at Einruhr – Benches with a View of the Rursee loop from Abenden

06:59

115km

1,600m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 44.7 km for 89 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.09 km

View of the Buntsandstein cliffs near Abenden

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From here you have a great view of the colorful stone cliffs of the Rur. This is a nature reserve that can be hiked. But the view is also great.

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9.07 km

Staubecken Heimbach

Lake

15.2 km

View over Woffelsbach and the Rursee

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This rock is about 30-50m next to the actual route and represents a nice foreground for photos for me.

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24.9 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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44.7 km

Dreistegen

Ruins

46.5 km

View of Monschau from Unterer Mühlenberg

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Monschau is one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. The small town is located near the border with Belgium and is best known for its medieval town center. The …

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49.3 km

Mittleres Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Pferdsley und Wiselsley

Nature Reserve

57.1 km

Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Uhusley

Nature Reserve

61.8 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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71.7 km

View of the Rursee from Woffelsbach

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Woffelsbach is located approx. 3 km north of Rurberg am Rursee in the network system of the Rurtalsperre and approx. 9 km south-east of the Schwammenauel dam (outflow of the …

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73.8 km

Benches with a View of the Rursee

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Great view to Woffelsbach and here the path is paved.

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74.7 km

Gelände Akademischer Yacht Club

Forest

108 km

View of the Kall Valley

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Beautiful and often flat passages.

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115 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.1 km

20.7 km

19.2 km

16.9 km

1.88 km

460 m

100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.0 km

22.3 km

15.4 km

12.8 km

1.61 km

349 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Tuesday 27 October

13°C

6°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

June 24, 2023,RUREIFEL - Fettochino

Today we went to the Rursee in the beautiful Eifel. The round will
offered by the Düren Tourist Office and is called "Fettochino". In our variant, we have left out two cycle paths on the road.

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