Unterbacher Lake Loop – View of the Elbsee loop from Schönaustraße

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Unterbacher Lake Loop – View of the Elbsee loop from Schönaustraße

Moderate

4.6

(28)

102

riders

Unterbacher Lake Loop – View of the Elbsee loop from Schönaustraße

02:15

43.7km

140m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: August 22, 2026

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Eller Forst

Elbsee

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.85 km

Eller Forst

Forest

5.55 km

Eller Forst

Nature Reserve

6.33 km

Unterbacher Lake Loop

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Lake Unterbach is located south of Düsseldorf and extends as far as Hilden. It is one of the region's most popular recreational areas and offers a wide range of opportunities …

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6.65 km

North Beach – Unterbacher See

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Dream lake with separate paths for cyclists and hikers.

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8.74 km

View of Unterbacher Lake (East Shore)

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New vantage point, on the east bank, with a particularly wonderful view of Lake Unterbach. The "seats" were laid out in the style of a grandstand.

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25.5 km

View of the Elbsee

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A short stop at the lookout point is recommended, as from here you have a beautiful view of the lake and its waterfowl.

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25.8 km

Elbsee

Nature Reserve

26.4 km

View of the Dreiecksweiher

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Very beautiful pond located next to the Elbsee.

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29.3 km

North Shore of Elbsee

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Many small beach spots directly on the Elbsee.

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31.9 km

Rest area at Unterbacher See

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Unterbacher See is a local recreation area for people from the surrounding towns. Great area!

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33.3 km

The Eller forest is the oldest nature reserve of Dusseldorf. The wet forest and meadow areas provide a home for many plants and animals, the latter can be observed very well in the early morning hours.

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