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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Wermelskirchen

Dhünn Dam – Great Dhünn Valley Reservoir loop from Purder Bachtal

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Wermelskirchen

Dhünn Dam – Great Dhünn Valley Reservoir loop from Purder Bachtal

Hard

4.4

(21)

70

riders

Dhünn Dam – Great Dhünn Valley Reservoir loop from Purder Bachtal

02:14

31.5km

490m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.81 km

View of the forebay in Bergisches Land Nature Park

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Highly recommended destination.

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3.34 km

Vorsperre Große Dhünn

Lake

3

7.67 km

View of Dhünn Reservoir

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Nature is very beautiful at the Vorsperre "Kleine Dhünn".

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7.97 km

View of the Kleine Dhünn forebay

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The "Dhünn plateau" around the Great Dhünn Dam and the Eifgen Valley is widely known for its impressive and varied landscape in the midst of beautiful nature: characterized by a …

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15.5 km

Dhünn Dam

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Great view over the dam, really fantastic.

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16.4 km

View of the Dühntalsperre

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Here you have the first beautiful view of the Dhünntalsperre.

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7

23.5 km

After the bridges, there is usually a steep climb! 😥

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26.2 km

The drinking water dam and its banks are protected by law. Therefore, there are hardly any negative effects on nature. Almost the entire hike is off-road. You feel very much for yourself. Pleasant!

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31.5 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

3.78 km

2.10 km

1.52 km

504 m

137 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

9.41 km

6.98 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

13°C

7°C

47 %

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