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Restored old channel of the Rur – Rur River near Birkesdorf loop from Annakirmesplatz

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Restored old channel of the Rur – Rur River near Birkesdorf loop from Annakirmesplatz

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Restored old channel of the Rur – Rur River near Birkesdorf loop from Annakirmesplatz

01:50

7.22km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Teilbereiche der Ruraue im Stadtgebiet Düren

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.21 km

Old Railway Bridge over the River Rur

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"Industrial monument" of a dilapidated railway bridge, which has now been prepared as a pedestrian bridge. The rotten railway sleepers can still be seen

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2

2.25 km

The RurUfer Cycle Path is a long-distance cycle path that runs along the Rur for around 180 kilometers. It begins in Belgium near the Rur sources at the highest point …

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3

2.40 km

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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4

2.59 km

Shelter at the Rur-Ufer-Radweg

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Shelter with relaxation benches on the Rur-Ufer-Radweg (RUR)

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2.98 km

Integration of the old arm into the Rur. Natural gravel banks and an increase in the local recreational value. Some beautiful benches invite you to linger. In summer also a place to play with children by the water.

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2.98 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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7

6.71 km

Willy-Brandt Park Düren

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The city park in Düren is located on Valencienner Straße and runs along the Rur. Here you can still watch ducks and walkers and joggers enjoy the exercise in the fresh air. Benches invite you to rest and relax.

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7.22 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.77 km

247 m

211 m

Surfaces

4.36 km

2.59 km

283 m

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