Bütgenbach Reservoir – Bütgenbach Reservoir loop from Bütgenbach

Bütgenbach Reservoir – Bütgenbach Reservoir loop from Bütgenbach

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Bütgenbach Reservoir – Bütgenbach Reservoir loop from Bütgenbach

02:28

36.8km

380m

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 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.9 km for 283 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.68 km

Bütgenbach Viaduct (Vennquerbahn)

Highlight • Bridge

This panorama board on the Bütgenbach Viaduct explains the highlights 1. Mausheck nature reserve; 2. Castle Ruins, Reservoir & Worriken; 3. Viaduct, Ravel L45a cycle path; 4. St. Stephen's Church; 5. Historical circular route and 6. Bütgenbach farm

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4.23 km

Lake Bütgenbach

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The Bütgenbach Dam with Lake Bütgenbach is a great destination for active people. There is a bathing beach, a campsite and a beautiful circular path for cyclists and hikers.

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4.26 km

Bütgenbach Reservoir

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The Bütgenbach dam was built between 1929 and 1932. The main function of the dam is to regulate the course of the Warche river. This created the lake of Bütgenbach. …

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5.95 km

View of Lake Bütgenbach

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A beautifully landscaped and well-maintained reservoir with plenty of water sports opportunities. A circuit of just over 10 kilometers is all around.

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7.06 km

Bütgenbach Reservoir

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Beautiful swimming lake in great nature. From here you can make beautiful bike tours. We recommend e.g. the approximately 10km long circular route around the lake.

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7.29 km

Bütgenbach Lake

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Beautiful lake with clean and well-maintained resting areas.
It is an artificially created reservoir that was formed in the early 1930s by damming the river Warche. It serves primarily for …

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7.89 km

Warche River

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A beautiful section on a circular hike on the Bütgenbacher See.

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12.1 km

Bütgenbacher See

Lake

13.0 km

Beach

13.9 km

Bütgenbach Dam

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There are many dam walls, there are higher, wider, more powerful ones than this one. This is not a superlative, but still unique. Rarely do you get so much insight into the technology and architecture of a dam.

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