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North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Kreuzau

View of Hengebach Castle – Obermaubach Reservoir loop from Untermaubach-Schlagstein

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Düren
Kreuzau

View of Hengebach Castle – Obermaubach Reservoir loop from Untermaubach-Schlagstein

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View of Hengebach Castle – Obermaubach Reservoir loop from Untermaubach-Schlagstein

09:54

155km

1,740m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: July 7, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 42.7 km for 476 m

Open: • Monday-Thursday: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM • Friday-Sunday: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

56.9 km

Heimbach Castle and the Violinist Statue

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Heimbach is a place directly on the Rur and only a few meters from the Rursee. The place impresses with its historic city center. Small cafes, restaurants and shops complete …

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2

57.8 km

View of Hengebach Castle

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Very nice castle located above Heimbach.
The castle was first mentioned in 1106 as the property of the lords of Hengebach. The castle later fell to the Count of Jülich. …

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3

62.2 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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4

72.0 km

Mausauel Rur Bridge

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The bridge was built in 1994 and offers one of the many opportunities to change banks.

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73.4 km

Staubecken Obermaubach einschließlich Einmündungsbereich der Rur

Nature Reserve

6

74.3 km

Obermaubach Reservoir

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A truly lovely spot for a break. From here you have a wonderful view over the reservoir. For a light snack or a delicious coffee, I recommend Café Fink near …

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86.7 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

101 km

Steinbruchbereich Brockenberg

Nature Reserve

9

102 km

View of the Eifel countryside

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Two benches allow you to enjoy the beautiful view.

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10

106 km

Historic town center of Kornelimünster

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Beautiful old town with nice cafes and the old cathedral.

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11

120 km

Vennbahn Cycle Route

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The Vennbahn cycle path leads from Aachen on the Belgian border to Troisvierges in Luxembourg.

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124 km

Atscher Wald

Forest

B

155 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.0 km

41.2 km

41.1 km

24.9 km

845 m

605 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

126 km

13.1 km

11.2 km

2.61 km

1.29 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 15 July

29°C

16°C

12 %

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