Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 14, 2026

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Nationalpark Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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478 m

Rur Dam at the Rursee

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This view over the Rursee from the dam is wonderful

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824 m

View of the Rursee

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Those who love water will enjoy the view.

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898 m

Marina on the Rursee near Schwammenauel

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Anyone who does not yet know Lake Rur has missed something. Hiking, water sports, cycling ... everything is offered here

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1.58 km

View of the Rursee

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Enjoy cycling around one of the largest reservoirs in Germany.

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2.65 km

View of the Rursee

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Well ... the title of this highlight 🙈 at low tide you shouldn't step on the bank. Pointed rocks and stones ... very dangerous

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4.28 km

View of the Rursee from Hubertus Heights

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Depending on the position of the sun and the season, the water around the island of love sparkles or the wooded ridge of the Kermeter casts its shadow ... this …

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4.50 km

View of the Rursee

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The rest area with the apt name "Schöne Aussicht" offers just that.
There is a meadow for a picnic, but also some seating.

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4.92 km

View of the Rursee

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In the middle of the residential area you can enjoy this view from a meadow

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14.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.25 km

3.68 km

1.93 km

1.76 km

Surfaces

3.32 km

3.01 km

2.85 km

2.77 km

2.66 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Saturday 4 April

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6°C

38 %

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

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Marina on the Rursee near Schwammenauel

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