Rurauen Cycle Path – Weir on the Rur loop from Kreuzau Eifelstraße

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Kreuzau

Rurauen Cycle Path – Weir on the Rur loop from Kreuzau Eifelstraße

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Rurauen Cycle Path – Weir on the Rur loop from Kreuzau Eifelstraße

01:10

18.6km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Rurtal bei Kreuzau

Teilbereiche der Ruraue im Stadtgebiet Düren

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.45 km

RurUfer Cycle Route near Kreuzau

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Four days, three countries, one mission: We are conquering the RurUfer cycle path. We are using the long Whitsun weekend to finally tackle the long-planned RurUfer cycle path. For four …

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2.57 km

Ruraue Düren

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Beautiful place

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3.41 km

Weir on the Rur near Niederau

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I particularly liked the area between Düren and Kreuzau and it is worth taking this route through the Ruraue.

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3.47 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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6.48 km

RurUfer Cycle Path

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A gravel path leads along the green banks on both sides of the Rur. In summer it is nice and shady here.

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9.05 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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14.5 km

Rurauen Cycle Path

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Wonderful route through the Rurauen

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15.2 km

Weir on the Rur

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Very nice hiking section along the Rur. Just close your eyes and listen to the rush of the water as it flows over the weirs.

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18.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

3.15 km

1.98 km

847 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

4.45 km

1.79 km

1.30 km

144 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

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Comments

June 15, 2023,15.06.2023 Nochmal eine Fahrradtour trotz Rheuma ,Gicht und Arthritis in den Gelenken gestartet , aber nur mit Muskelkraft.

From Schneidhausen on the Ruuferradweg right along the Rur down the river to Tivolistraße in Düren, then up the Rur again on the Rur back to Schneidhausen. A nice bike route that I like better as a hiking trail in spring or autumn. All the photo motifs such as weir systems etc. are not visible because everything is overgrown. Therefore …

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