Forest Path by the Stream – Beyenburger Reservoir loop from Schwelm West

Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Schwelm

Forest Path by the Stream – Beyenburger Reservoir loop from Schwelm West

Hard

4.5

(19)

riders

Forest Path by the Stream – Beyenburger Reservoir loop from Schwelm West

03:26

37.7km

860m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 8.56 km for 104 m

After 10.5 km for 95 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.03 km

Kugelbahn Trail

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This trail has everything that MTBers love. Tight curves, roots, stones and furrows to maneuver 🤙👌

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5.65 km

Forest Path in the Ruhr Region

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7.46 km

Tal der Brambecke Nature Reserve

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Very nice uphill

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11.6 km

Fish ladder at the Wupper Dam in Beyenburg

Highlight • Structure

With the commissioning of the fish ladder at the Beyenburg reservoir, the Wupper is also accessible to fish and small creatures in this section.

The state of North Rhine-Westphalia contributed …

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13.7 km

Forest Path by the Stream

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Very nice forest path that meanders slowly uphill

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18.6 km

Beyenburger Reservoir

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The Beyenburg reservoir is one of the smallest dams in the Bergisches Land. Swimming is not officially allowed here, but the lake is still a popular recreational area. So remember that you are sharing the paths with many other people.

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26.5 km

Wupper Osthang

Nature Reserve

28.9 km

Trail to the Herbringhauser Reservoir

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Also only for the die-hard who can live with the fact that grip is in short supply, especially at the beginning.

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30.4 km

Herbringhauser Bachtal

Nature Reserve

32.6 km

Bridge over the Wupper

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The Wupper is beautiful to look at at any time of the year.

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37.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

6.83 km

3.90 km

3.63 km

2.29 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

8.30 km

7.08 km

5.11 km

3.50 km

643 m

441 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

11°C

6°C

48 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

June 25, 2023,Rund um Beyenburg

Puuuuh, the round really sucked. Only drove the last 10 km in turbo mode because I really couldn't go any further. Don't know if it was the weather, but it felt like it was only uphill. 😓

This time there was less asphalt and the trails were a bit more demanding. Nothing for beginners.

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