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North Rhine-Westphalia

Heinsberg

Erkelenz

Adolfosee – Rur Bridge at Adolfosee loop from Erkelenz

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Heinsberg

Erkelenz

Adolfosee – Rur Bridge at Adolfosee loop from Erkelenz

Moderate

4.8

(61)

177

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Adolfosee – Rur Bridge at Adolfosee loop from Erkelenz

02:51

42.3km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 25, 2026

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Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Obere Ruraue

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.7 km

Blue Bridge over the Rur

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Coming from Hückelhoven/Doveren, the bridge is very useful to get to the left bank of the Rus

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13.4 km

Rur River in the Obere Ruraue Nature Reserve

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The nice thing about this area is that there are signs pointing to attractions, restaurants and places to stay. That's a real highlight that other regions should take a look at.

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15.9 km

Grandpa with Child information station on the RurUfer Cycle Path

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Beautiful spot on the Ruufer cycle path near Mahrbenden.

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17.9 km

Wasser.Blick 25 - Adolfosee

Viewpoint

18.4 km

Adolfosee

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The Adolfo lake is located on the Rur cycle path. The lakeshore is natural and you can only get to the lake in a few places.

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18.5 km

Rur Bridge at Adolfosee

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The lake is a quarry pond, created as a result of sand and gravel quarrying from the late 1960s to the 1980s. In the initial phase it was popularly called …

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26.8 km

Roßtor (Horse Gate), Wassenberg

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The name Roßtor comes from the Roßmühle in the 15th century in the south-west of the city, which was still within the defenses could no longer be operated.

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27.0 km

Historic town centre of Wassenberg

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Wassenberg is in a very beautiful place, with a city gate, castle and a nice inner town.

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27.1 km

Wassenberg Castle

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"The Wassenberg Castle as a whole is a monument that is significant for human history and for the development of Wassenberg, and for which there are scientific and urban planning …

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29.0 km

Myhler Bruch

Nature Reserve

42.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

8.84 km

5.48 km

4.73 km

947 m

299 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

10.9 km

3.85 km

2.81 km

1.01 km

179 m

Elevation

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Adolfosee – Rur Bridge at Adolfosee loop from Erkelenz

Blue Bridge over the Rur

Rur River in the Obere Ruraue Nature Reserve

Grandpa with Child information station on the RurUfer Cycle Path

Adolfosee

Rur Bridge at Adolfosee

Roßtor (Horse Gate), Wassenberg

Historic town centre of Wassenberg

Wassenberg Castle

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