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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

View of the Rursee – Lake Rur loop from Lammersdorf

Hard

4.8

(19)

67

riders

View of the Rursee – Lake Rur loop from Lammersdorf

03:16

41.8km

690m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 14.5 km for 4 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.9 km

View of the Rur Reservoir

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From the Klauser Weg you have a great view of the Rur Dam as well as the meadows and forests of the Eifel.

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13.7 km

View of the Rursee

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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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14.8 km

View of Rursee

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Scenic path along the Rursee. There is a lot going on at the weekend🚶🏽‍♀️🎒🚶🏾‍♂️🎒🚶🏻‍♂️🎒

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16.2 km

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Viewpoint

5

17.9 km

Lake Rur

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As the second largest dam in Germany, the Rursee is impressively large and always beautiful 👍.

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6

18.8 km

Rurseeblick Schwammenauel

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Nice place for a break

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7

19.1 km

Rur Dam (Schwammenauel Reservoir)

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With a height of almost 70 meters, the dam is one of the highest in Germany and correspondingly large is the Rursee behind it. The dam was built mainly to …

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8

23.8 km

View of the Rursee from the rocks

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Beautiful view from the rocks to the lake

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9

37.8 km

A piece from the Westwall.

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39.6 km

Paustenbacher Venn

Nature Reserve

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41.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.2 km

5.39 km

3.51 km

2.28 km

758 m

640 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.3 km

13.1 km

5.07 km

3.42 km

2.48 km

242 m

236 m

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Friday 21 August

16°C

11°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

August 3, 2024,Mtb 21 Rursee, Eiserbach, Buhlert ❤️
This morning we first put the new fishing boat away, did the first round on the board and swam a little 🏊🏄.
That made me really want to go biking. Also very nice 🍀🌞.
Now we're having a delicious bread roll 🍺.
Later we'll drive to Wilhelmstein Castle to see Stephanie Heinzmann. What a day❤️😎

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