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Ausblick auf Woffelsbach – Blick auf den Rursee Runde von Heimbach (Eifel)

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Ausblick auf Woffelsbach – Blick auf den Rursee Runde von Heimbach (Eifel)

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January 1, 2022

Ausblick auf Woffelsbach – Blick auf den Rursee Runde von Heimbach (Eifel)

Hard

03:34

45.5km

12.7km/h

760m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 28.3 km for 13 m

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Start point

Train Station

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867 m

Heimbach Castle and the Violinist Statue

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Heimbach is a place directly on the Rur and only a few meters from the Rursee. The place impresses with its historic city center. Small cafes, restaurants and shops complete …

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1.97 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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6.53 km

View of the Rur Reservoir

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If you can, you should do this beautiful tour during the week, especially if you are out and about by bike.
In Corona times, it is also emptier. And when …

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9.02 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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14.8 km

View of the Obersee

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The Obersee is a very beautiful lake from every corner and edge and invites you to linger.

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16.1 km

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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22.4 km

View of the Rursee

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The Rursee is called Obersee here, but it is still beautiful and the view is also wonderful.

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28.4 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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45.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.1 km

6.00 km

5.83 km

4.21 km

238 m

134 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

14.2 km

11.1 km

2.65 km

630 m

601 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Ausblick auf Woffelsbach – Blick auf den Rursee Runde von Heimbach (Eifel)

Heimbach Castle and the Violinist Statue

Heimbach Weir

View of the Rur Reservoir

View over Woffelsbach and the Rursee

View of the Obersee

Paulushof Dam

View of the Rursee

Urft Dam

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