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Obermaubach Reservoir – Mausauel Rur Bridge loop from Zerkall

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Nideggen

Obermaubach Reservoir – Mausauel Rur Bridge loop from Zerkall

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Obermaubach Reservoir – Mausauel Rur Bridge loop from Zerkall

09:20

142km

1,890m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 53.4 km for 149 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.88 km

Stausee Obermaubach

Lake

17.1 km

Viewpoint

35.9 km

Indetal

Nature Reserve

53.5 km

Rohlandkanal

Lake

58.0 km

View of the Eifel countryside

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Two benches allow you to enjoy the beautiful view.

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58.6 km

Steinbruchbereich Brockenberg

Nature Reserve

85.4 km

Cycle path to Untermaubach Castle

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Unpaved path, which is very easy to ride with any bike.

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86.4 km

Obermaubach Reservoir

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A truly lovely spot for a break. From here you have a wonderful view over the reservoir. For a light snack or a delicious coffee, I recommend Café Fink near …

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88.7 km

Mausauel Rur Bridge

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The bridge was built in 1994 and offers one of the many opportunities to change banks.

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98.5 km

View of the Buntsandstein cliffs near Abenden

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From here you have a great view of the colorful stone cliffs of the Rur. This is a nature reserve that can be hiked. But the view is also great.

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103 km

Heimbach Castle and the Violinist Statue

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Heimbach is a place directly on the Rur and only a few meters from the Rursee. The place impresses with its historic city center. Small cafes, restaurants and shops complete …

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122 km

View of Eicks Castle

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Since a few years, the Landpartie Country Homes takes place in the appropriate ambience of Schloss Eicks. Around the baroque palace as well as within the building more than 160 …

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137 km

Klemensstock Wayside Shrine and Viewpoint

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This small chapel (also called Clemens Stock) was built in 1950 by private initiative. A seating area and all around beautiful views invite you to rest. Very many opportunities to hike the area around Berg / Nideggen

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142 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.4 km

37.6 km

31.6 km

19.5 km

725 m

490 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

120 km

12.7 km

6.52 km

2.20 km

642 m

587 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

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Comments

September 2, 2023,D4 - Mittelland-Route - Tag 1 - Von Aachen nach Kommern

It starts again. This tour was planned 2 years ago then the flooding in the Ahr Valley put a stop to the planning. I didn't see much of the flood anymore. The cycle path was probably rerouted. The arrival with the DB was delayed as usual. The route from Aachen went to the edge of the Eifel and then continued …

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Obermaubach Reservoir – Mausauel Rur Bridge loop from Zerkall

View of the Eifel countryside

Cycle path to Untermaubach Castle

Obermaubach Reservoir

Mausauel Rur Bridge

View of the Buntsandstein cliffs near Abenden

Heimbach Castle and the Violinist Statue

View of Eicks Castle

Klemensstock Wayside Shrine and Viewpoint

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