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North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land

Eschbach dam – View of the Eschbachtalsperre loop from Remscheid-Lennep

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land

Eschbach dam – View of the Eschbachtalsperre loop from Remscheid-Lennep

Moderate

4.4

(17)

113

runners

Eschbach dam – View of the Eschbachtalsperre loop from Remscheid-Lennep

01:34

14.4km

170m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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127 m

Start of the Balkantrasse at Remscheid-Lennep station

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From early 2009 to June 2010, the station was rebuilt. This created two outer platforms, which are connected by an underpass. In addition, the old station building was partially restored, …

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5.75 km

Steinernes Kreuz Memorial

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The atonement cross is slightly above the circular hiking trail. It is meant to commemorate the messenger who was murdered here by two men in 1554. The exact history and the meaning of the inscription are explained on a sign.

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3

6.35 km

Eschbach dam

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Nice dam, the wall can be walked on, right next to it is a restaurant and a bus stop.

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4

6.69 km

Heart Carving on Forest Trail

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Nice to look at during the run.

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5

6.96 km

"... The Eschbach dam was built as the first drinking water dam in Germany. With its construction, the famous Aachen civil engineer Otto Intze created not only a pioneering work …

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6

7.08 km

View of the Eschbachtalsperre

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At the Eschbachtalsperre you can go hiking.

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7

8.75 km

Eschbach Stream

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Here is the tributary that feeds the dam.

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10.8 km

Erlenbruchwald Beek am Grenzwall und Stöcker Bach

Nature Reserve

B

14.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

1.69 km

1.36 km

626 m

178 m

149 m

Surfaces

5.04 km

3.49 km

3.02 km

2.33 km

476 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 7 June

21°C

8°C

45 %

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