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Heimbach

Forest Trail to Ternell – Vesdre Dam (Weser Reservoir) loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Heimbach

Forest Trail to Ternell – Vesdre Dam (Weser Reservoir) loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

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Forest Trail to Ternell – Vesdre Dam (Weser Reservoir) loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

05:21

107km

1,650m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 62.9 km for 0 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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27.2 km

View of the Rursee

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Great view, although you cannot enjoy it depending on the pace.

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47.6 km

Through the bog landscape

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In autumn and winter you should get a little warmer in this region. But also in summer.

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53.5 km

Forest Trail to Ternell

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From here it is only a few meters to Ternell where a restaurant or a beer is waiting for you for a rest after the ascent.

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57.1 km

Wesertalsperre and Hohe Venn Route

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Always worth a trip.

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59.5 km

Vesdre Dam (Weser Reservoir)

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Parking, beautiful reservoir, ideal place to start/end routes, catering, visitor center.

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76.1 km

Ascent and Descent at Petergensfeld

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Very sweaty, especially the first hairpin after the straight. Down a dream. I'm just always afraid of crossing the Vennbahnweg ...

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80.6 km

Vennbahn Cycle Path Between Lammersdorf and Roetgen

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Beautiful forest with a great track.
Great with the road bike

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98.6 km

View of Rursee

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Beautiful view! Difficult to get into the picture for taking pictures, there are better options.

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107 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.7 km

30.1 km

20.4 km

6.10 km

4.59 km

340 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

103 km

4.07 km

258 m

221 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Friday 5 June

21°C

9°C

42 %

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View of the Rursee

Through the bog landscape

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Wesertalsperre and Hohe Venn Route

Vesdre Dam (Weser Reservoir)

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View of Rursee

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