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View of the North Shore – Unterbacher See loop from Benrath Betriebshof

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

View of the North Shore – Unterbacher See loop from Benrath Betriebshof

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4.4

(18)

513

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View of the North Shore – Unterbacher See loop from Benrath Betriebshof

02:07

20.5km

60m

Running

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

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Eller Forst

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Start point

Train Station

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3.60 km

Menzelsee

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It's a good and pleasant place to walk.

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9.83 km

View of the North Shore

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11.1 km

View of Unterbacher Lake (East Shore)

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New vantage point, on the east bank, with a particularly wonderful view of Lake Unterbach. The "seats" were laid out in the style of a grandstand.

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13.8 km

Unterbacher See

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Or Forst

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14.4 km

Lake Unterbach

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The water formed by gravel is 83.6 ha and up to 13.4 m deep. Around the lake lies the nature reserve Unterbacher See / Eller Forst.

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14.9 km

South Beach Unterbacher See and Surf School

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Surf School

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17.7 km

Hasseler Forest

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It's a good and pleasant place to walk.

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18.8 km

Forst Benrath

Forest

20.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

4.79 km

1.55 km

1.01 km

539 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

2.88 km

2.13 km

976 m

668 m

110 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

13°C

14 %

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View of the North Shore – Unterbacher See loop from Benrath Betriebshof

Menzelsee

View of the North Shore

View of Unterbacher Lake (East Shore)

Unterbacher See

Lake Unterbach

South Beach Unterbacher See and Surf School

Hasseler Forest

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