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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Oberbergischer Kreis

Marienheide

Brucher Reservoir – View of the Brucher Reservoir loop from Marienheide

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Oberbergischer Kreis

Marienheide

Brucher Reservoir – View of the Brucher Reservoir loop from Marienheide

Easy

4.6

(588)

1,850

hikers

Brucher Reservoir – View of the Brucher Reservoir loop from Marienheide

01:01

3.85km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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444 m

Accessible Lake Access at Brucher Reservoir

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Access is now barrier-free.

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Brucher Reservoir

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The Brucher Reservoir, which serves as a reservoir for industrial water, is also available for water sports, camping, and recreational use. Information can be obtained from the Bever Reservoir Campsite …

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Bruchertalsperre Information Board

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The information boards along the “Bergische rambles” make the tours complete. Hiking and finding out interesting information about the route…perfect. Some of the information boards are specifically designed for children. That way they won't get bored😜

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Brucher Reservoir

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Empfenswert.Durch the Gervershagener forest to Genkeltrinkwassertalsperre.Schöne but challenging route.

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1.09 km

Section east bank of Brucher dam

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A circular route with display boards leads around the reservoir.

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2.53 km

Swimming area at Brucher Reservoir

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Picnic blanket, food and swimming trunks are all you need!

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2.67 km

Shore path at the Brucher Talsperre

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Very beautiful path at the Brucher Talsperre. On the shore, you will find benches for a short break.

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View of the Brucher Reservoir

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Great view over the dam (don't forget your binoculars)! You can go directly to the water here.

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3.85 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.21 km

383 m

206 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.70 km

1.22 km

430 m

358 m

105 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 20 June

30°C

18°C

52 %

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Comments

October 26, 2022,Bruchertalsperre am Feierabend 26.10.22 / 18.00

The most beautiful time for sunset in autumn...

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October 12, 2022,Bruchertalsperre am Feierabend um 18.00 Uhr

Nice after-work round with pleasant temperatures. 1-2 more weeks then the round goes into the sunset..☀️

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June 8, 2023,Bruchertalsperre am Feiertag, normalerweise keine gute Idee....aber

Normally not a good idea to circumnavigate the Bruchertalsperre on a public holiday at 2 p.m., but a light dribble almost emptied the circular route...😊

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September 17, 2022,Runde um die Bruchertalsperre Sonne und Platzregen...14.00 Uhr

It's definitely autumn...the first harbingers give hope for a mushroom season...

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January 10, 2026,Eberg

September 8, 2024,Kleines Brucher-Ründchen

Today we only managed a short walk around the Brucher Dam, but it was still nice. Unfortunately (as expected) it was quite busy at the weekend.

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May 8, 2022,Morgens um die Bruchertalsperre

A nice morning walk with good views. Later, many cavort on the comfortable paths...

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September 10, 2025,Bruchertalsperre mit Kapelle

Today I was at Brucher again to enjoy the sunshine 🌞.
The detour to the Wald🫎Hotel was a surprise... I thought the renovations had been finished long ago.
A look at and into the new little chapel was just as much a part of the experience as a walk through the new weekend house development 🏘. The new, already opened …

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Brucher Reservoir – View of the Brucher Reservoir loop from Marienheide

Accessible Lake Access at Brucher Reservoir

Brucher Reservoir

Bruchertalsperre Information Board

Brucher Reservoir

Section east bank of Brucher dam

Swimming area at Brucher Reservoir

Shore path at the Brucher Talsperre

View of the Brucher Reservoir

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