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Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

Southern End of the Obersee – St. Michael Bridge loop from Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Uhusley

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Städteregion Aachen
Simmerath

Southern End of the Obersee – St. Michael Bridge loop from Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Uhusley

Moderate

4.2

(5)

26

runners

Southern End of the Obersee – St. Michael Bridge loop from Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Uhusley

00:42

6.58km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Bus stop

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768 m

Gravel path along the Rur Valley

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The section between Einruhr and Dedenborn is a very beautiful and mostly quiet path that runs directly along the Rur.

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2.58 km

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2.92 km

Pleushütte Memorial Rest Area

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This memorial does not commemorate war victims, but rather the residents affected by the construction of the dam complex, whose house and farm had to be resettled to higher-lying areas.

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3.14 km

Great area for running!

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3.20 km

Here the Erkensruhr flows over a stage rushing into the Rur.

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4.05 km

Southern End of the Obersee

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The southern end of the Obersee is embedded in the High Fens-Eifel Nature Park. There are also several nature reserves in the Rur valley and the side valleys. Here you …

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5.47 km

St. Michael Bridge

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Once just a narrow wooden footbridge over the wild Rur - today a stable bridge with brick foundations - named after St. Michael.

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5.84 km

The upper of the two ways back leads to the Püngelbach. A beautiful panoramic path high above the Rur.

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6.58 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.89 km

1.20 km

264 m

178 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.22 km

1.05 km

847 m

308 m

151 m

< 100 m

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Friday 6 November

7°C

2°C

16 %

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