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Urftstaumauer – Blick auf den Rursee Runde von Simmerath

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Urftstaumauer – Blick auf den Rursee Runde von Simmerath

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October 5, 2018

Urftstaumauer – Blick auf den Rursee Runde von Simmerath

Hard

05:16

19.1km

3.6km/h

310m

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

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1.82 km

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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5.81 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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6.22 km

Urft Reservoir Trail

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The hiking trail leads directly along the shore. Always great views of the Urft and the towering green mountains.

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9.07 km

View of the Urft Reservoir from Dickenauel Path

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Very nice way, little slope and a lot of shade ☀️😉

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10.5 km

View of the Rursee

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Great views of the Rurtalsperre - I almost felt like I was in Canada. 😀

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13.5 km

View of Einruhr and the Obersee

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When the weather is nice, a wonderful view of the lake. When we were there, we were more likely to look out for one of the two shelters on the way, as we got caught in a thunderstorm :))

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19.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.43 km

5.96 km

2.62 km

1.10 km

Surfaces

9.11 km

4.19 km

3.51 km

1.27 km

764 m

263 m

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Urftstaumauer – Blick auf den Rursee Runde von Simmerath

Paulushof Dam

Urft Dam

Urft Reservoir Trail

View of the Urft Reservoir from Dickenauel Path

View of the Rursee

View of Einruhr and the Obersee

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