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Jülich

Weir on the Rur Near Kreuzau – View of Hengebach Castle loop from Jülich Forschungszentrum

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Jülich

Weir on the Rur Near Kreuzau – View of Hengebach Castle loop from Jülich Forschungszentrum

Hard

5.0

(2)

riders

Weir on the Rur Near Kreuzau – View of Hengebach Castle loop from Jülich Forschungszentrum

06:49

123km

1,010m

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 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 39.1 km for 14 m

After 80.6 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.76 km

Ruraue vom Merkener Busch bis zum Rurauenwald Indemündung

Nature Reserve

17.4 km

Stauwehr Lendersdorf

Lake

19.5 km

Weir on the Rur at Lendersdorf

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This is one of the largest weirs on the Rur. Very impressive.

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22.0 km

Weir on the Rur Near Kreuzau

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The sound of the water has a calming effect

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26.8 km

Rur

Lake

30.8 km

Mausauel Rur Bridge

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The bridge was built in 1994 and offers one of the many opportunities to change banks.

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45.1 km

View of Hengebach Castle

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Very nice castle located above Heimbach.
The castle was first mentioned in 1106 as the property of the lords of Hengebach. The castle later fell to the Count of Jülich. …

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52.8 km

View over Woffelsbach and the Rursee

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With the construction of the Rurtalsperre 1934-1938 and its expansion 1955-1959, a large part of the old Woffelsbach in the Rursee disappeared. At the same time, tourism in Woffelsbach began, …

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64.9 km

Benches with a View of the Rursee

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Great view to Woffelsbach and here the path is paved.

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65.9 km

Gelände Akademischer Yacht Club

Forest

69.8 km

Viewpoint

70.2 km

View of Rursee

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Very nice on the Rursee and worth seeing from all corners and edges.

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72.6 km

Rursee Loop Trail

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The cycle path runs directly along the water in many places.

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90.2 km

Staubecken Obermaubach einschließlich Einmündungsbereich der Rur

Nature Reserve

123 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.3 km

24.6 km

19.7 km

17.9 km

4.74 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.3 km

31.8 km

21.0 km

10.8 km

796 m

585 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

27°C

14°C

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Weir on the Rur Near Kreuzau – View of Hengebach Castle loop from Jülich Forschungszentrum

Weir on the Rur at Lendersdorf

Weir on the Rur Near Kreuzau

Mausauel Rur Bridge

View of Hengebach Castle

View over Woffelsbach and the Rursee

Benches with a View of the Rursee

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Rursee Loop Trail

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