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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Einruhr

Obersee at Einruhr – Rursee at Rurberg loop from Einruhr

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Städteregion Aachen

Einruhr

Obersee at Einruhr – Rursee at Rurberg loop from Einruhr

Hard

4.6

(14)

riders

Obersee at Einruhr – Rursee at Rurberg loop from Einruhr

02:34

44.3km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 24, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.9 km for 80 m

After 23.1 km for 52 m

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641 m

Obersee at Einruhr

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The non-navigable part of the Obersee is a little out of sight, but it is still a beautiful piece of nature. On the way from Obersee to Monschau, the cycle path first passes it.

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6.70 km

Rursee at Rurberg

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The Rurberg round.

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14.3 km

View of Vogelsang IP and Lake Urft

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Here you cycle along the Urftsee with a view of the former NS-Ordensburg Vogelsang. The place reinvents itself today and sets an example against the Nazi crimes. As an “International …

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18.8 km

View of the Urft Reservoir

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Beautiful is our national park 🦌🚴♂️👍🏻

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19.7 km

Urft Riverbank Gravel Path

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Shore cycle path along the Urft.

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25.9 km

Urft Riverside Trail

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An absolutely impressive route. If you just drive to the dam wall, it's absolutely flat. Expect a lot of hikers on the weekend.

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34.2 km

Urft Reservoir

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No matter what time of year, the journey is worth it. Unfortunately, you can also clearly see the forest dieback. Lots of slopes that need to be cleared.

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43.8 km

Einruhr on the Rursee

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Einruhr is a nice and worthwhile village with many possibilities for rest and meals.

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44.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.6 km

9.46 km

8.86 km

324 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.1 km

13.0 km

12.1 km

1.19 km

963 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

19°C

9°C

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Obersee at Einruhr – Rursee at Rurberg loop from Einruhr

Obersee at Einruhr

Rursee at Rurberg

View of Vogelsang IP and Lake Urft

View of the Urft Reservoir

Urft Riverbank Gravel Path

Urft Riverside Trail

Urft Reservoir

Einruhr on the Rursee

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