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Heimbach

Schwammenauel Marina – Boats on the Rursee loop from Heimbach

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Heimbach

Schwammenauel Marina – Boats on the Rursee loop from Heimbach

Easy

4.4

(31)

118

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Schwammenauel Marina – Boats on the Rursee loop from Heimbach

01:39

5.91km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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1.60 km

Schwammenauel Marina

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Rurseetalsperre Schwammenauel near Heimbach offers a varied program of water sports and a very nice hotel right on the lake

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1.64 km

Boats on the Rursee

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And in the summer, sailing on the Rursee on a pleasure boat is on my agenda

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1.74 km

View of the Rursee

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Those who love water will enjoy the view.

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2.08 km

Rur Dam at the Rursee

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This view over the Rursee from the dam is wonderful

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2.20 km

The Rurtalsperre Schwammenauel, together with the two foredams Eiserbach and Paulushofdamm, forms the heart of the dam network in the northern Eifel. With the completion of the second expansion phase …

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2.26 km

Rursee Spillway (Schwammenauel)

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The Rursee is always worth a trip, be it to take a trip across the lake with the Rurseeschifffahrt, rent a boat and drive it yourself, or take the "Lok" to Heimbach and enjoy the old town there

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3.91 km

Heimbach Art Nouveau Hydroelectric Power Station

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The hydropower plant from 1905 draws its water from the Urft Dam and was once the largest storage hydropower plant in Europe. The power plant building is now a listed building and can be viewed on guided tours.

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4.38 km

Boardwalk at Heimbach Reservoir

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A short break with a fantastic view

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5.91 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

1.66 km

434 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.19 km

1.68 km

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Schwammenauel Marina – Boats on the Rursee loop from Heimbach

Schwammenauel Marina

Boats on the Rursee

View of the Rursee

Rur Dam at the Rursee

Rur Lake

Rursee Spillway (Schwammenauel)

Heimbach Art Nouveau Hydroelectric Power Station

Boardwalk at Heimbach Reservoir

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