X8 Rurtalweg
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Point-to-point trail in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Hiking.
- Distance
- 21.2 mi (34.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 381 ft (116 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr
- High point
- 430 ft (131 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Erlebnisstation 16 Rastende am Rurwehr Linnich 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Der versunkene Ritter (Nulandkreuz) 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from start
- Beach: Badestrand Barmener Baggersee 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from start
- Emergency phone 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Erlebnisstation 15 Herzog Wilhelm aus Jülich 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Schloss Hambach 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from start
- Shelter 16.8 mi (27 km) from start
- Picnic area 19.9 mi (32 km) from start
- Shelter 21.2 mi (34.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about X8 Rurtalweg
How long is X8 Rurtalweg?
X8 Rurtalweg is 21.2 mi (34.2 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr. It climbs 381 ft (116 m) in total, up to a high point of 430 ft (131 m).
How hard is X8 Rurtalweg?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for X8 Rurtalweg?
Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: P-Polizeischule. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on X8 Rurtalweg?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is X8 Rurtalweg shaded?
Partly shaded (61% under trees).
What can you do on X8 Rurtalweg?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near X8 Rurtalweg?
Diamond Hookah Lounge, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Aldi Süd, 0.3 mi (0.4 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for X8 Rurtalweg?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Linnich (04) - Linnich (95) North Rhine-Westphalia · Easy · 4.5 mi (7.3 km)
- Jülich Rundweg J3 North Rhine-Westphalia · Moderate · 11.1 mi (17.8 km)
- Titz (02) - Linnich (19) North Rhine-Westphalia · Easy · 8.6 mi (13.8 km)
- Geilenkirchen (09) - Hückelhoven (96) North Rhine-Westphalia · Easy · 3 mi (4.8 km)
- Linnich (24) - Jülich (30) North Rhine-Westphalia · Easy · 6.3 mi (10.1 km)
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