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Eifel. Heimbach

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Eifel. Heimbach

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October 15, 2022

Eifel. Heimbach

Hard

02:11

6.45km

3.0km/h

90m

160m

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Overview

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.29 km for 93 m

Waypoints

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View of the Rursee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Those who love water will enjoy the view.

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1.98 km

Heimbach Art Nouveau Hydroelectric Power Station

Highlight • Monument

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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2

2.82 km

Wooden boardwalks at Heimbach Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful footpath, partly over wooden footbridges, in the immediate vicinity of the shore.

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3

4.22 km

Heimbach Weir

Highlight • Monument

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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4

5.26 km

View of Heimbach and Hengebach Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice distant view of the castle.

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5.58 km

Hengebach Castle

Highlight • Castle

Very nice castle with good gastronomy.

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5.76 km

St. Clemens' Church, Heimbach

Highlight • Religious Site

The beautiful, detailed carved altar with the miraculous image of the Sorrowful Mother stood in the Mariawald monastery church from 1520 to 1804, then in the Heimbach parish church of …

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5.92 km

Heimbach Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

The town hall in Heimbach is a really nice half-timbered house, with a bay window over the front door.

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5.94 km

The Stadtgespräch Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The residential towers symbolize the 7 places of Heimbach. They put their heads together to whisper something to each other 😉

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6.45 km

National Park Gate Heimbach

Highlight • Rest Area

Tourist information at Heimbacher Bahnhof with free Wi-Fi.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.01 km

1.41 km

1.30 km

1.13 km

491 m

118 m

Surfaces

3.33 km

743 m

605 m

536 m

533 m

481 m

209 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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