Herbringhauser Reservoir – View of Herbringhauser Dam loop from Spreeler Bachtal

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Schwelm

Herbringhauser Reservoir – View of Herbringhauser Dam loop from Spreeler Bachtal

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Herbringhauser Reservoir – View of Herbringhauser Dam loop from Spreeler Bachtal

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22.7km

390m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 17.5 km for 105 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.07 km

Wupper Osthang

Nature Reserve

3.76 km

Herbringhausen Dam and Herbringhausen Brook Valley

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In the early days of dam construction from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century, it was customary in Germany to name dams not …

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5.85 km

Herbringhauser Reservoir

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You shouldn't miss it here. At the dam you should plan your break👌

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6.65 km

View of Herbringhauser Reservoir

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The Herbringhauser dam (until 2006 "Upper Herbringhauser dam") is a drinking water dam in the Bergisches Land (North Rhine-Westphalia). It was built from 1898 to 1901 by the city of …

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13.1 km

View of the Rade Bridge over the Wupper Reservoir

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Here you have a beautiful view of the dam.

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14.7 km

Wupper Riverside Path

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Very nice hiking trail on the Wupper.

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21.1 km

The Beyenburg reservoir is one of the smallest dams in the Bergisches Land. Swimming is not officially allowed here, but the lake is still a popular recreational area. So remember that you are sharing the paths with many other people.

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22.2 km

Beyenburg Reservoir

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An old monastery surrounded by half-timbered houses, a quiet lake and sparse deciduous forests on the hills - who comes to Beyenburg in the east Wuppertal, the city is suddenly …

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