Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo – Samba Trail loop from Wuppertal-Barmen

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo – Samba Trail loop from Wuppertal-Barmen

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Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo – Samba Trail loop from Wuppertal-Barmen

01:16

21.3km

280m

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: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 2.28 km for 125 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.88 km

Kothen downhill trail

Highlight • MTB Park

Please follow the rules

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6.48 km

Von-der-Heydt Park Stone Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Von-der-Heydt-Park (also Heydt'sche Parkanklage) is an approximately 3.2 hectare park in the south of the Wuppertal district of Elberfeld. The park is named after the von der Heydt family.

de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von-der-Heydt-Park

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9.60 km

Burgholz Station

Highlight • Restaurant

Ideal stop for a little refreshment, located directly on the route.

Opening hours:
Wednesdays to Saturdays from 12 noon,
Sundays from 11 a.m.

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12.2 km

Grüner Zoo Wuppertal Bridge (Tiger Enclosure)

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The bridge of the samba route leads over the tiger enclosure, from there you can watch the tigers and part of the green zoo well.

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12.3 km

View of the Tiger Enclosure from the Sambatrasse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Tiger watching from above by bike and for free? Where else is there something like that? So go!

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12.7 km

Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo

Highlight • Cycleway

after going up the very steep road, you are on the Samabtrasse

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12.8 km

Historic Villa District near Wuppertal Zoo

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful villas from the early days of industrialization that were not destroyed in the war

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13.4 km

Samba Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Samba terrace is extremely beautiful. The route is very varied.

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21.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.30 km

5.20 km

4.52 km

3.80 km

464 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

5.48 km

1.69 km

1.50 km

808 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo – Samba Trail loop from Wuppertal-Barmen

Kothen downhill trail

Von-der-Heydt Park Stone Monument

Burgholz Station

Grüner Zoo Wuppertal Bridge (Tiger Enclosure)

View of the Tiger Enclosure from the Sambatrasse

Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo

Historic Villa District near Wuppertal Zoo

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