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Blick über den Rursee – Blick auf den Rurstausee Loop from Simmerath

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Blick über den Rursee – Blick auf den Rurstausee Loop from Simmerath

Jana and Bob planned a hike

November 22, 2020

Blick über den Rursee – Blick auf den Rurstausee Loop from Simmerath

Moderate

04:51

17.1km

3.5km/h

350m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Parking

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749 m

Paulushof Dam

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The Paulushofdamm separates the Obersee from the Rursee. From here you can hike or cycle left on the Rursee in the direction of the Schwammenauel dam or right on the Urftseerandweg to the Urftsee dam.

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1.08 km

View of the Rursee

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From here you have a great view of the wild and romantic embankment of the Rursee.

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7.24 km

View over the Rur Reservoir

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Great picture with the water of the Rursee

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7.88 km

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Very nice view and varied

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10.3 km

View of the Rursee from a rocky outcrop

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Trail from the path

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11.6 km

View over Woffelsbach and the Rursee

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With the construction of the Rurtalsperre 1934-1938 and its expansion 1955-1959, a large part of the old Woffelsbach in the Rursee disappeared. At the same time, tourism in Woffelsbach began, …

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14.6 km

Small bridge

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Beware of wet cyclists.

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16.4 km

Urft Dam

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When the dam was built at the beginning of the 20th century, the Urftsee was the largest reservoir in Europe. The reservoir lies entirely within the Eifel National Park, where …

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17.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

1.89 km

868 m

773 m

Surfaces

9.71 km

2.57 km

1.84 km

1.63 km

825 m

496 m

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Blick über den Rursee – Blick auf den Rurstausee Loop from Simmerath

Paulushof Dam

View of the Rursee

View over the Rur Reservoir

viewpoint

View of the Rursee from a rocky outcrop

View over Woffelsbach and the Rursee

Small bridge

Urft Dam

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