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Rur River near Birkesdorf – View of the Rur River loop from Langerwehe

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Langerwehe

Rur River near Birkesdorf – View of the Rur River loop from Langerwehe

Moderate

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Rur River near Birkesdorf – View of the Rur River loop from Langerwehe

02:02

32.4km

100m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 32.2 km for 201 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.95 km

St. Nikolaus Chapel, Langerwehe-Echtz

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A nice place to rest. Invites you to linger

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12.8 km

Old Railway Bridge Birkesdorf–Mariaweiler

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the former railway bridge of the company T.J. Heimbach (Filztuchfabrikation) serves today pedestrians & cyclists on the Ruruferradweg 👍

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13.0 km

View of the old metal truss bridge over the Rur.

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The RurUfer cycle path is a cycle path that runs along the Rur for around 180 kilometers. It begins near the Rur springs at the highest elevation in Belgium, the …

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13.4 km

RurUfer-Radweg at the Düren Rur Floodplain

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The RurUfer cycle path is a cycle path that runs along the Rur for around 180 kilometers. It begins near the Rur springs at the highest elevation in Belgium, the …

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13.6 km

Rur River near Birkesdorf

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Simply a great spot to take a break and enjoy the view

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13.9 km

Josef-Vosen Park

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The former Rurpark is located on the Rur in Birkesdorf. Very nice park with a large game landscape.

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14.2 km

View of the Rur River

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The riverside path up and down the Rur is always exciting.

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16.0 km

Gravel section of the Rur Cycle Path

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Enjoy nature and still give full throttle: both are possible on this passage of the Rur-Radweg. For pure racing bikes it will be difficult, for Gravel bikes a perfect route, …

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32.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

6.87 km

3.91 km

2.88 km

1.90 km

199 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.9 km

5.69 km

3.63 km

2.70 km

405 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

32°C

16°C

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Rur River near Birkesdorf – View of the Rur River loop from Langerwehe

St. Nikolaus Chapel, Langerwehe-Echtz

Old Railway Bridge Birkesdorf–Mariaweiler

View of the old metal truss bridge over the Rur.

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Rur River near Birkesdorf

Josef-Vosen Park

View of the Rur River

Gravel section of the Rur Cycle Path

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