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Great Dhünn Reservoir – Große Dhünn Dam loop from Dhünntal und Linnefetal mit Seitentälern

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Wermelskirchen

Great Dhünn Reservoir – Große Dhünn Dam loop from Dhünntal und Linnefetal mit Seitentälern

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Great Dhünn Reservoir – Große Dhünn Dam loop from Dhünntal und Linnefetal mit Seitentälern

01:44

20.3km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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788 m

Dhünntal und Linnefetal mit Seitentälern

Nature Reserve

1.58 km

Ascent to Maria in der Aue

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Beautiful but steep ascent with around 80 meters in altitude

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1.73 km

View of Maria in der Aue

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Very idyllic property

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2.86 km

Kochshof Historic Farmstead

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The Kochshof is very picturesque and offers passing hikers free-range chickens and peacefully grazing cows. It couldn't be more idyllic!

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5.49 km

Wooden Bridge at Brömberg

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Beautiful bridge over a stream.

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5.93 km

Rest area & butterfly valve at the Große Dhünntalsperre dam

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The centric butterfly valve for water production consists of an annular body in which an annular elastomeric shut-off seal / sleeve is inserted. A disc guided by a shaft pivots through a 90° rotary movement into the seal.

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6.07 km

Great Dhünn Reservoir

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Here you have a great view of the large Dhünntalsperre, after all Germany's second largest drinking water dam. All around is a lot of nature with many rare and protected species.

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6.16 km

Große Dhünn Dam

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The Große Dhünn Reservoir is a real highlight for cyclists who appreciate quiet routes and expansive landscapes. On the designated paths, you'll ride through a protected nature reserve with little …

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16.1 km

Dhünn Plateau

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in good visibility you can see Cologne Cathedral, nice place to take a break

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20.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.53 km

5.18 km

2.90 km

2.38 km

1.19 km

101 m

Surfaces

9.46 km

8.54 km

1.73 km

363 m

202 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

22°C

11°C

14 %

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Great Dhünn Reservoir – Große Dhünn Dam loop from Dhünntal und Linnefetal mit Seitentälern

Ascent to Maria in der Aue

View of Maria in der Aue

Kochshof Historic Farmstead

Wooden Bridge at Brömberg

Rest area & butterfly valve at the Große Dhünntalsperre dam

Great Dhünn Reservoir

Große Dhünn Dam

Dhünn Plateau

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