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Wild Rur below Ehrensteinsley – Rur Riverside Trail loop from Monschau

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Städteregion Aachen

Monschau

Wild Rur below Ehrensteinsley – Rur Riverside Trail loop from Monschau

Hard

4.9

(28)

138

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Wild Rur below Ehrensteinsley – Rur Riverside Trail loop from Monschau

06:27

22.8km

440m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

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1.38 km

Ehrensteinley Viewpoint

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The short ascent to the Ehrensteinley: along the Rur, through a picturesque forest, over stony paths. When the canopy clears, it's done! A fantastic view past the summit cross is the reward for every hiker.

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1.72 km

Wild Rur below Ehrensteinsley

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In fact, the Rur is a wild mountain river here and it's fun to hike along its paths.

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1.89 km

Rur Riverside Trail

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Idyllic but you have to be careful when walking

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2.15 km

Rugged Rur River Valley

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For his 100th birthday gave the Eifelverein Monschau all hikers the "century way". He is the plant suitable for long-distance hikers as well as for walkers. It can be shortened …

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3.97 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Wild Rur

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A very beautiful course of the Rur right here from Reichenstein Monastery

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9.54 km

Root Trail in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Where there are trees, there are roots 😇

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11.5 km

Perlenbach Root Trail

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This wonderful nature trail is in close proximity to the Perlenbach stream. Some surefootedness is required, especially when it is wet, as the exposed roots of the spruce trees can be very slippery.

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11.9 km

Confluence of the Fuhrtsbach and the Perlenbach

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Where the Fuhrtsbach flows into the Perlenbach is the location of the Dutchman's House. Following the Perlenbach briefly, the path finally forks. Following on the left, you walk over a …

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18.0 km

Kluckbachtal

Nature Reserve

19.8 km

Mittleres Rurtal mit den Felsbildungen der Pferdsley und Wiselsley

Nature Reserve

22.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

5.44 km

2.36 km

890 m

479 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.15 km

6.07 km

3.64 km

3.51 km

1.46 km

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

13°C

3°C

40 %

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Wild Rur below Ehrensteinsley – Rur Riverside Trail loop from Monschau

Ehrensteinley Viewpoint

Wild Rur below Ehrensteinsley

Rur Riverside Trail

Rugged Rur River Valley

Wooden Bridge Over the Wild Rur

Root Trail in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Perlenbach Root Trail

Confluence of the Fuhrtsbach and the Perlenbach

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