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Städteregion Aachen

View of the Urft Dam Spillway – Kall Reservoir loop from Steinbruch Kallbrück und Peterbach

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Städteregion Aachen

View of the Urft Dam Spillway – Kall Reservoir loop from Steinbruch Kallbrück und Peterbach

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View of the Urft Dam Spillway – Kall Reservoir loop from Steinbruch Kallbrück und Peterbach

01:09

4.12km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

3 m

Kallbrücke Parking Area

Highlight • Parking

A great parking lot for excursions to the Kalltalsperre and other routes in the Hürtgen Forest.

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2

32 m

Pilgrims' Cross of the St. Hubertus Brotherhood

Highlight • Religious Site

Very beautiful pilgrim cross on the way to Kalltalsperre directly near Kallbrück.

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3

871 m

Mnemonic

Highlight • Bridge

You should have tried the fork over the donkey bridge and another variant around the Kalltalsperre

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4

1.90 km

View of the Urft Dam Spillway

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's really impressive when the water runs down the funnel. It's so loud you'd think a big vacuum cleaner was running.

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5

1.90 km

Kall Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Was built in 1934 and holds 2.1 million m * of water.

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6

1.93 km

Kalltalsperren trail

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The dam was dammed for the first time on January 8, 1936 and inaugurated on August 23, 1936.
The wall has a concrete core and this is 34 meters high with a volume of 13,000 m³.

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7

2.08 km

Kalltalsperre Industrial Valves and Bunker

Highlight • Monument

The one-man splinter protection bunker and the flaps or valves are very impressive.

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8

2.09 km

Water Outlet Valves at Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park

Highlight • Structure

On the right of the picture you can see the dismantled piston valve of the bottom outlet line

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B

4.12 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.94 km

160 m

Surfaces

3.17 km

628 m

275 m

< 100 m

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