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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Paderborn
Bad Wünnenberg

Aabach Reservoir – Aabach Reservoir loop from Waldbachtal

Easy

4.8

(48)

231

riders

Aabach Reservoir – Aabach Reservoir loop from Waldbachtal

00:32

8.79km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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374 m

Spillway of the Aabach Reservoir

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A trumpet-shaped overflow funnel made of concrete, around 40 m high, is located at the foot of the dam on the water side to relieve flood water. The diameter is …

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495 m

Signposts are always useful

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3.62 km

At this point of the dam there was once a mill.

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4.30 km

Aabach Reservoir

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Running, hiking, racing bike, etc., skating ...., the round of the Aabachtalsperre is well attended, especially on weekends for a good reason.

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4.48 km

Aabachtalsperre Forebay

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The well-paved path leads over the dam between the Aabachtalsperre and the forebay with its overflow funnel.

The forebay serves to retain the contaminants (sediments, rubble and woody plants) carried by the inflows. Important for drinking water supply systems.

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4.51 km

Beautiful tour at the Aabachtalsperre

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4.56 km

Shelter at the Aabach Reservoir

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You can shower well here.

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8.75 km

Aabach Reservoir

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The almost three-kilometer-long and 1.5-kilometer-wide dam provides drinking water for more than 250,000 residents. Here you can enjoy nature and take in the sweeping views over the water. Unfortunately, swimming …

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8.79 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.33 km

428 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.74 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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