Things to Do around Jubachtalsperre
Jubachtalsperre is a region in the Märkisches Sauerland, situated in the upper Volme valley near Kierspe. This area is characterized by gentle hills, dense forests, and the Jubachtalsperre reservoir, which serves as a drinking water source. The reservoir's protected status ensures a pristine natural environment, making the surrounding landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. The terrain offers varied opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Jubachtalsperre
The Jubachtalsperre region offers…
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433
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12.1km
03:25
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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426
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.0km
03:06
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18.6km
05:18
430m
430m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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155
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52.5km
03:27
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40.3km
02:35
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.8km
02:06
410m
410m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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16.5km
01:19
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35.4km
03:01
560m
560m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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20.2km
01:27
280m
280m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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79
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40.8km
02:41
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33.0km
02:50
560m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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43
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77.9km
03:37
920m
920m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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28.5km
01:22
380m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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25.3km
01:18
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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52.2km
02:24
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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33
runners
24.8km
02:52
510m
500m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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3.53km
00:24
50m
50m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.82km
00:32
60m
60m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.9km
01:16
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
44.2km
02:50
640m
640m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.5km
01:40
450m
450m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21.8km
01:53
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
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15.3km
01:07
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What types of outdoor activities are available in Jubachtalsperre?
Jubachtalsperre offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region's gentle hills and dense forests provide diverse terrain for these sports.
Are there hiking trails around Jubachtalsperre?
Yes, Jubachtalsperre is known for its hiking opportunities. A popular circular trail around the dam is approximately 1.7 miles (2.7 km) long. The longer VolmeSchatz dams theme trail extends for 7.1 miles (11.4 km). More options can be found in the Hiking around Jubachtalsperre guide.
Are there easy hiking routes for beginners in Jubachtalsperre?
Yes, Jubachtalsperre offers easy hiking routes suitable for beginners. These trails often feature natural surfaces, gravel, or forest paths. Specific options are detailed in the Easy hikes around Jubachtalsperre guide.
What cycling opportunities are available in Jubachtalsperre?
The Jubachtalsperre region supports various cycling experiences, including touring, mountain biking, and road cycling. The area's topography allows for leisurely tours, challenging routes, and forest trails. Guides like Cycling around Jubachtalsperre provide route suggestions.
Are there mountain biking trails in Jubachtalsperre?
Yes, mountain biking is a popular activity in Jubachtalsperre. The region's dense forests and varied terrain are suitable for MTB trails. Detailed routes and information can be found in the MTB Trails around Jubachtalsperre guide.
Are there family-friendly activities or trails in Jubachtalsperre?
Jubachtalsperre offers family-friendly hiking options. The popular circular path around the dam is suitable for leisurely strolls. For more specific routes, consult the Family-friendly hikes around Jubachtalsperre guide.
Is Jubachtalsperre dog-friendly?
Yes, Jubachtalsperre has trails that are suitable for dogs. Visitors can find specific routes and considerations for hiking with pets in the Dog-friendly hikes around Jubachtalsperre guide.
What are the main natural features or landmarks in Jubachtalsperre?
The primary landmark is the Jubachtalsperre reservoir itself, with its historic quarry stone gravity dam, measuring 499 feet (152 meters) long and 91 feet (27.7 meters) high. The area also features panoramic viewpoints, 'forest sofas' for relaxation, and a 'panoramic picture frame' for scenic photos.
How can one access Jubachtalsperre?
Jubachtalsperre is accessible on foot. Free parking is available at the Vollme-Herlinghausen hiking parking lot. Public transportation is also an option, with bus route 58 (MVG) stopping at Vollme-Jubach.
How popular is Jubachtalsperre on komoot?
Jubachtalsperre is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 220,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars from over 56,000 ratings.
Are there traffic-free cycling routes around Jubachtalsperre?
Yes, the region offers options for traffic-free cycling. These routes provide a peaceful way to explore the natural surroundings. Specific traffic-free options are available in the Traffic-free bike rides around Jubachtalsperre guide.
Where can I find information about Jubachtalsperre online?
Information about Jubachtalsperre is available on regional tourism portals. The Sauerland.com page for Jubachtalsperre provides details and mentions a downloadable dam booklet for the 'Oben an der Volme' region.
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