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North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Übach-Palenberg

Wurmtal Recreation Area Ponds – Rimburg Castle loop from Übach-Palenberg

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Heinsberg
Übach-Palenberg

Wurmtal Recreation Area Ponds – Rimburg Castle loop from Übach-Palenberg

Moderate

3.9

(15)

62

hikers

Wurmtal Recreation Area Ponds – Rimburg Castle loop from Übach-Palenberg

02:12

8.47km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Bus stop

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3.67 km

Renaturalized section of the Wurm

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The renaturation of the Wurm not only created a recreational area for people, but also a new shelter and habitat for many animals. Source: uebach-palenberg.de/Stadt-Leben/Freizeit/Naherholungsgebiet

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4.30 km

View of the renatured Wurm

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At Frelenberg, the course of the Wurm was lengthened and additional retention space was created. The renatured Wurm section is 500 meters long, 200 meters more than before the near-natural …

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4.49 km

Along the Wurm River

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Beautiful smell and nature

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5.23 km

Roman Bath Ruins Palenberg

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A bathhouse measuring 13 x 6 meters was probably located directly on the banks of the Wurm in Roman times. The water could be heated using a sophisticated system.

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5.29 km

Size/Extent: 6 lakes with a total area of 60,000 square meters, total area of 240,000 square meters.
Accessibility: Car parking lot at the Schley River in Marienberg with a footpath, …

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5.96 km

Wurm River Border

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On this section along the Wurm, this forms the border between the Netherlands and Germany.

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6.96 km

Memorial of Peace in many different languages

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6.98 km

Rimburg Castle

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A nice castle here right next to the worm and cannot be visited.

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8.47 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.10 km

615 m

421 m

334 m

Surfaces

2.43 km

2.34 km

1.75 km

1.24 km

402 m

308 m

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Monday 12 October

19°C

12°C

55 %

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