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Heimbacher Staubecken – Wasserkraftwerk Heimbach Runde von Heimbach (Eifel)

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Heimbacher Staubecken – Wasserkraftwerk Heimbach Runde von Heimbach (Eifel)

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September 24, 2020

Heimbacher Staubecken – Wasserkraftwerk Heimbach Runde von Heimbach (Eifel)

Easy

01:56

7.11km

3.7km/h

100m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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647 m

Hengebach Castle (Heimbach)

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Beautiful, well-kept place with a great castle and beautifully located restaurants.

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754 m

National Park Gate Heimbach

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Tourist information at Heimbacher Bahnhof with free Wi-Fi.

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1.08 km

View of Hengebach Castle and the Rur River

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"... The picturesque alleys at the foot of the medieval Hengebach Castle cast a spell on every visitor. Dreamy corners, lovingly restored half-timbered houses, galleries, cozy inns and street cafes …

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2.42 km

Wooden boardwalk at the Heimbach Reservoir

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The Heimbach reservoir is not actually a dam, but a so-called compensation basin. It serves to compensate for the fluctuations in the water level caused by the intermittent operation of …

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3.85 km

Heimbach Art Nouveau Hydroelectric Power Station

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The hydropower plant from 1905 draws its water from the Urft Dam and was once the largest storage hydropower plant in Europe. The power plant building is now a listed building and can be viewed on guided tours.

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6.18 km

Heimbach Weir

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The dam in Heimbach serves to regulate the fluctuating water level on the Rurstausee and the Urftstausee. From here you have a nice view of the Heimbacher reservoir.

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7.11 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.28 km

1.62 km

1.42 km

143 m

Surfaces

2.26 km

2.25 km

1.25 km

785 m

500 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Heimbacher Staubecken – Wasserkraftwerk Heimbach Runde von Heimbach (Eifel)

Hengebach Castle (Heimbach)

National Park Gate Heimbach

View of Hengebach Castle and the Rur River

Wooden boardwalk at the Heimbach Reservoir

Heimbach Art Nouveau Hydroelectric Power Station

Heimbach Weir

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