High Fens – Warche River loop from Waimes

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High Fens – Warche River loop from Waimes

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High Fens – Warche River loop from Waimes

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59.3km

570m

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: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.1 km for 89 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.59 km

High Fens

Highlight • Natural

A unique heather landscape heralds the High Fens, which one passes on this section. The fascinating high moor area is a gigantic water reservoir, so that there are numerous streams …

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3.33 km

Sourbrodt Signal Box and Old Locomotive

Highlight • Monument

A former train stop became the Vennbahn's most representative building. When the Malmedy-Montjoie section was inaugurated, Sourbrodt had only one stop. The first houses were about a kilometre from this …

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4.62 km

Vennbahn Cycle Path (RAVeL L48) – Hautes Fagnes – Eifel Nature Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A fairly beautiful section of the Vennbahn cycle path runs here partly along the trolley track through the Venn.

The Vennbahn Cycle Path is one of the longest cross-border railway …

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14.7 km

The Vennbahn cycle path near Kalterherberg

Highlight • Bridge

The Vennbahn cycle path is perfect for a leisurely bike ride in beautiful countryside.
The Vennbahn cycle path is relatively busy on Sundays. During the week it is even more …

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16.2 km

Mützenich — Former Train Station Rest Area

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Rest area at the former Mützenich train station. The place name Mützenich may indicate a Roman settlement: Mutiniacum. Around 1783 the corpse of a Roman legionnaire in full armor was …

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22.1 km

Dreistegen

Ruins

23.6 km

Unteres Perlenbachtal mit den Felsbildungen der Teufelsley, Engelsley, Bromelsley und Pferdeley

Nature Reserve

45.4 km

Warche River

Highlight • River

A beautiful section on a circular hike on the Bütgenbacher See.

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48.9 km

Lake Bütgenbach

Highlight • Lake

The Bütgenbach Dam with Lake Bütgenbach is a great destination for active people. There is a bathing beach, a campsite and a beautiful circular path for cyclists and hikers.

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49.4 km

Viewpoint

52.2 km

Start of the Vennquerbahn cycle path in Weywertz

Highlight • Cycleway

South of Weywertz, the Vennquerbahnradweg branches off from the Vennbahnradweg.
Beautiful route, beautiful landscapes.
Former railway line to Jünkerath.

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59.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.3 km

15.5 km

5.05 km

1.64 km

1.41 km

329 m

Surfaces

52.2 km

5.89 km

845 m

356 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

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Comments

June 25, 2026,🇧🇪🇩🇪 Stausee Bütgenbach, Vennbahn Radweg und Monschau😍

Today, pure enjoyment is our credo, and so we first go for a really nice swim in the Bütgenbach reservoir 🥰.
It has wonderfully clean water, and there are many small bathing coves on the side facing away from the town. We claim one of them with the electric ponies, and while they wait, we work on our swimming skills …

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