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Gelpe Stream – Gelpetal Hiking Trail loop from Hahnerberg

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Gelpe Stream – Gelpetal Hiking Trail loop from Hahnerberg

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Gelpe Stream – Gelpetal Hiking Trail loop from Hahnerberg

03:09

11.0km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Start point

Parking

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196 m

Gelpe Stream

Highlight • River

There is a local recreation area in the south of the city of Wuppertal. The Gelpe and Saalbach streams flow here. It is a large wooded area on the hills. …

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523 m

Gelpetal Hiking Trail

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At the 2 Pfennigsbrücke over the Gelpe was collected earlier to preserve the way

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1.05 km

Käshammer Meadows

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A really tranquil spot in the forest, with a bench and a small bridge over the Gelpe.

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1.18 km

Käshammer Pond

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The Käshammer was first mentioned in a document in 1607, where it was awarded a gold gulden water knowledge (right to use water). At that time, farmers in the Saalscheider …

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1.40 km

Im Saalscheid

Forest

6.85 km

Heidt Historic District

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Small, isolated district with several typical, partly slated half-timbered houses in the Bergisch style.

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7.03 km

View of Bergisches Land

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A beautiful panoramic path. The bench invites you to linger.

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7.04 km

View of the Saalbachtal from the Panorama Trail

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Beautiful panorama - over the valley of the Saalbach - on a section of the path between the Ronsdorf Dam and the district of Heidt.

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7.40 km

Ronsdorf Reservoir

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Very beautiful dam with great views. Many resting places, also directly on the dam wall. Various information boards show the construction and development of the dam.

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9.76 km

Fließgewässersystem Gelpe- und Saalbachtal

Nature Reserve

11.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.19 km

3.91 km

1.20 km

508 m

202 m

Surfaces

3.51 km

2.77 km

2.34 km

1.12 km

1.03 km

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

35°C

22°C

17 %

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Gelpe Stream – Gelpetal Hiking Trail loop from Hahnerberg

Gelpe Stream

Gelpetal Hiking Trail

Käshammer Meadows

Käshammer Pond

Heidt Historic District

View of Bergisches Land

View of the Saalbachtal from the Panorama Trail

Ronsdorf Reservoir

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