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Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

Obersee Dam and Waterfall

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Obersee Dam and Waterfall

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  • Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    May 2, 2022

    Hiking

    Worth seeing barrier system, the Rurtalsperre and the Rursee is definitely worth a trip.
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    February 27, 2022

    Hiking

    The waterfall is only visible when the water level is higher. It is an overflow pool.
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    April 9, 2022

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    Exchange water between Obersee and Rursee
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    View of the Rursee – Victor-Neels Bridge loop from Vogelsang International Place

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 280 m

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    Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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