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EuskirchenBad MünstereifelOld Geissenbach Water Channel
DiscoverPlaces to seeGermanyNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
EuskirchenBad MünstereifelOld Geissenbach Water Channel
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Old Geissenbach Water Channel
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January 28, 2022
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The Geissenbach stream flows here through a concrete pipe dating from the 1930s. A dam was originally planned to be built over it to ensure a sufficient water supply for diverting water to the Steinbach reservoir, even in summer. This water was needed by the Euskirchen textile industry.
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Today, the concrete acts as a barrier against the spread of ecologically enriching organisms in the watercourse.
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Today, the concrete acts as a barrier against the spread of ecologically enriching organisms in the watercourse.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Elevation 420 m
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