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Fuhrtsbachtal – Monschau Perlenbachtalsperre Runde von Höfen

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Fuhrtsbachtal – Monschau Perlenbachtalsperre Runde von Höfen

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April 17, 2022

Fuhrtsbachtal – Monschau Perlenbachtalsperre Runde von Höfen

Moderate

04:11

15.3km

3.7km/h

230m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Parking

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3.00 km

Fuhrtsbach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Please keep dogs on a leash, even in good weather, pack a light waterproof, windproof jacket, sturdy shoes, even a small picnic, since there are only a few stops

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4.86 km

Wild Daffodil Meadows in the Perlenbach and Fuhrtsbach Valleys

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The two valleys of the Perlenbach and Fuhrtsbach, with a total area of 331 hectares, form a nature reserve, which is characterized by its fen vegetation and wet grassland fallow. …

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8.75 km

Wild Daffodil Meadows in the Perlenbach Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The media also play their part in the popularity of the Perlenbachtal. In particular, the well-known television journalist Jean Pütz had campaigned as a sponsor for the implementation of nature …

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11.4 km

Wild Daffodil Meadows in Perlenbachtal

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The Perlenbachtal got its name from the freshwater mussels that were once numerous in the creek. After these had almost disappeared, they are now being resettled in hidden places in the stream.

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13.8 km

The Perlenbachtalsperre is located near Monschau in the district of Aachen in North Rhine-Westphalia. It serves the drinking water supply by the Wasserversorgungszweckverband Perlenbach and the power generation by hydropower. …

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13.9 km

Perlenbach Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Steep ascent on a narrow natural path to the Braetsche panorama trail.

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14.1 km

Perlenbach Dam

Highlight • Lake

From the 17th to the 19th century, freshwater pearl mussels were even farmed in the waters of the Perlenbach stream—hence its German name. From here, you have a magnificent view of the Perlenbach reservoir and the surrounding valleys.

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15.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

917 m

171 m

116 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

3.07 km

201 m

116 m

110 m

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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Fuhrtsbachtal – Monschau Perlenbachtalsperre Runde von Höfen

Fuhrtsbach Valley

Wild Daffodil Meadows in the Perlenbach and Fuhrtsbach Valleys

Wild Daffodil Meadows in the Perlenbach Valley

Wild Daffodil Meadows in Perlenbachtal

Perlenbach Reservoir

Perlenbach Bridge

Perlenbach Dam

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