View of the Rursee – Dammes Weiher loop from Schilsbachtal mit Nebenbächen und Hangwäldern am Rursee

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

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View of the Rursee – Dammes Weiher loop from Schilsbachtal mit Nebenbächen und Hangwäldern am Rursee

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View of the Rursee – Dammes Weiher loop from Schilsbachtal mit Nebenbächen und Hangwäldern am Rursee

02:03

7.24km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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320 m

View of the Rursee

Highlight • Viewpoint

The rest area with the apt name "Schöne Aussicht" offers just that.
There is a meadow for a picnic, but also some seating.

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536 m

View of the Rursee from Hubertus Heights

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Depending on the position of the sun and the season, the water around the island of love sparkles or the wooded ridge of the Kermeter casts its shadow ... this …

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2.86 km

Beaver Dam and Wetland at Schlehbach

Highlight • Natural

Here you can see the busy work of the beavers. With a bit of luck you can even watch them.

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3.65 km

Shelter on the Wildnis Trail, Eifel National Park

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Pretty and lovingly furnished refuge, which certainly invites you to take a longer break or a picnic. Numerous seating inside and outside the hut offer enough space and make this …

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4.78 km

Bench in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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A nice place for a short rest.

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5.33 km

Dammes Weiher

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Idyllic private pond. Well cared for but still natural. Nice place for a short rest.

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5.76 km

Scheidbaum Trailhead Parking

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Unpaved hiking car park, popular for a short tour to Rursee.

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7.24 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

873 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.97 km

1.36 km

805 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 17 October

10°C

6°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

July 29, 2022,Runde bei Schmidt: Dammes Weiher, Kaldenbach, Schlehbach

This afternoon we went a little round around Dammes Weiher. We started at the Scheidbaum parking lot and initially followed a wide gravel path. Finally we turned onto a narrow path into the forest - very nice. Soon after, we passed the idyllic "Dammes Weiher". A lovingly designed place that is privately owned, but may be entered. Finally, the tour …

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