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Wild Rur below Ehrensteinsley – Rur Riverside Trail loop from Oberes Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Ehrensteinsley

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Wild Rur below Ehrensteinsley – Rur Riverside Trail loop from Oberes Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Ehrensteinsley

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Wild Rur below Ehrensteinsley – Rur Riverside Trail loop from Oberes Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Ehrensteinsley

02:00

7.45km

90m

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: April 8, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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238 m

View of the Reichenstein Viaduct

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Where the Vennbahn used to run, today only cyclists and pedestrians are on the move. An impressive structure that offers a great view from the top.

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540 m

A very beautiful course of the Rur right here from Reichenstein Monastery

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4.64 km

In fact, the Rur is a wild mountain river here and it's fun to hike along its paths.

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4.81 km

Rur Riverside Trail

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Idyllic but you have to be careful when walking

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5.09 km

Schlüsselbach Stream

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The Schluesselbach estuary is part of the particularly wild Rurtal section below the Ehrensteinley. Due to the large boulders and debris deposits, the Rur valley almost looks like a high mountain river valley.

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5.10 km

When it rains there is a loud roar.

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5.10 km

Rugged Rur River Valley

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For his 100th birthday gave the Eifelverein Monschau all hikers the "century way". He is the plant suitable for long-distance hikers as well as for walkers. It can be shortened …

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6.22 km

Root Path Along the Rur

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Demanding path along the Rur, on the bank where the former route of the Vennbahn does not lead.

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7.45 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.51 km

2.36 km

373 m

209 m

Surfaces

3.43 km

2.20 km

1.38 km

390 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

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