Bütgenbach Dam – Lake Bütgenbach loop from Bütgenbach

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Bütgenbach Dam – Lake Bütgenbach loop from Bütgenbach

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Bütgenbach Dam – Lake Bütgenbach loop from Bütgenbach

05:09

63.4km

990m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 16.9 km for 146 m

After 36.1 km for 119 m

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1.82 km

Bütgenbach Dam

Highlight • Monument

There are many dam walls, there are higher, wider, more powerful ones than this one. This is not a superlative, but still unique. Rarely do you get so much insight into the technology and architecture of a dam.

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16.3 km

Belgium Peak Beer Brewery

Highlight • Pub

Located at the highest point in Belgium - in close proximity to the Signal de Botrange and the Baraque Miche - Belgium Peak Beer offers a variety of beers with …

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20.9 km

Hargister

Forest

23.5 km

Fagne Tîrifaye

Forest

42.8 km

River, Dam, and Quarry Trail in Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Highlight • Trail

48.3 km

View of the Eifel Forest and Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

53.5 km

Outrewarche Near Weywertz

Highlight • Forest

Weywertz is a central hub for cyclists. The well-known Vennbahn and the popular Vennquerbahn cycle path, which branches off in the direction of the Eifel, cross here.

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57.1 km

View over the Warche Valley from Weywertz

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On the outskirts of Weywertz there is a wonderful view of the Warchetal from a rest hut!

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58.8 km

Start of the Vennquerbahn cycle path in Weywertz

Highlight • Cycleway

South of Weywertz, the Vennquerbahnradweg branches off from the Vennbahnradweg.
Beautiful route, beautiful landscapes.
Former railway line to Jünkerath.

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61.6 km

Viewpoint

62.1 km

Lake Bütgenbach

Highlight • Lake

The Bütgenbach Dam with Lake Bütgenbach is a great destination for active people. There is a bathing beach, a campsite and a beautiful circular path for cyclists and hikers.

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