The two bathing lakes in Echtz and Gürzenich are the highlights of this guided cycle tour, which takes you along the green Rur on the signposted "Dürener Seenrunde" circular tour through various districts of Düren. Along the way, you will pass through the Merkener Busch nature reserve, stop at the viewpoint of the Inden open-cast mine and discover the more rural corners of the city. Among other things, you will learn interesting facts about the development of the lakes, current and former opencast lignite mines and the importance of paper production for Düren.

The Eifel Association Daleiden-Dasburg offers a guided hike in Olmscheid.

During the criminal walk (6 km) in the marvellous landscape through the Bolsdorf valley with Klara Fall, Hella Blick or Dane Spur, criminal events are investigated in the innocent greenery. Price: Adults €10.00, young people €7.00, groups on request €45.00 per hour Minimum number of participants: 6 persons Meeting point:Tourist information centre, Am Markt 1, 54576 Hillesheim Info/registration required: Information at the Hillesheim Tourist Information Centre, Tel: 06591 133300, -mail: hillesheim@gerolsteiner-land.de and registration in the ticket shop at www.gerolsteiner-land.de

Would you like to be a water detective? Then join us on an exciting journey of discovery with magnifying glasses and sieves. Games and experiments around water are waiting for you. Attention, it could get wet. Therefore, please bring: water-suitable shoes (sandals, rubber boots), a towel and a drinking cup.The program is suitable for children from 6 - 12 years, accompanied by an adult.  Information/registration required: Information from the Gerolstein Tourist Information Centre, 06591/13 3100, email: touristinfo@gerolsteiner-land.de and registration in the ticket shop at www.gerosteiner-land.de,Price: 8,00 € / childMeeting point: Tourist-Info Gerolsteiner Land, Bahnhofstr. 4/ Im Bahnhofsgebäude, 54568 Gerolstein

Circular hike