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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Leichlingen (Rhld.)

Wupper River Trail – Wipperkotten Grinding Mill loop from Weinsberger Bachtal

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Leichlingen (Rhld.)

Wupper River Trail – Wipperkotten Grinding Mill loop from Weinsberger Bachtal

Moderate

4.6

(499)

1,863

hikers

Wupper River Trail – Wipperkotten Grinding Mill loop from Weinsberger Bachtal

02:01

7.67km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. 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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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

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657 m

Nesselrath House

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Potatoes and strawberries, among other things, are grown here and sold directly from the farm.

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2

1.83 km

View of the Wupper Floodplains

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Very nice view of the Wupperauen

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2.14 km

Wupper River Trail

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There is a book and a movie (broadcast on WDR) titled: "The Wupper - Amazon in Bergisches Land". The Wupper lives again and is full of surprises on its 116 …

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3.64 km

Ferry House on the Wupper

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Fähr lies in the valley of the Wupper northeast of the center of Leichling in the natural unit Unteres Wuppertal at the foot of the Wupperberg. The nearby river forms …

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4.83 km

Friedrichstal Hamlet

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Friedrichstal is located on the banks of the Wupper. A few hundred meters upriver is the neighboring farm Rüden, and is popular with hikers because of its half-timbered and slate houses.

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6.55 km

Obergraben Wipperkotten

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Right next to it is the Wipperkotten grinding shop.

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6.62 km

Wipperkotten Grinding Mill

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The Wipperkotten was already mentioned at the beginning of the 17th century. It was rebuilt after the fires of 1783 and 1858 and has been a listed building since 1994. …

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7.20 km

Probably originated in the early 15th century as "Kreuwelsmolen", it was a grain mill powered by hydroelectric power. In the 18th century, the inhabitants still lived from agriculture, brewery, distillery, …

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7.67 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.29 km

2.78 km

1.19 km

365 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.17 km

1.73 km

1.42 km

864 m

386 m

105 m

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Sunday 7 June

23°C

9°C

48 %

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