Dams and train lines gravel ride

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Oberbergischer Kreis

Radevormwald

Dams and train lines gravel ride

Hard

4.4

(27)

riders

Dams and train lines gravel ride

02:53

46.2km

560m

Gravel riding

Varied gravel paths, idyllic reservoirs and charming old towns: This approximately 46-kilometer tour combines nature, panorama and industrial culture into a real Bergisches highlight.

Gentle climbs, wide views and relaxed paths away from traffic await you. Places like Radevormwald and Hückeswagen invite you for short breaks, while former railway lines…

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.81 km for 157 m

After 22.9 km for 113 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

4.63 km

Path to the Bever

Highlight • Trail

On the beautiful single trail between the fields you have a fantastic view of the Bevertalsperre.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

33.0 km

Eschbach Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Eschbachtalsperre is a "pioneer" dam: It is the first drinking water dam in Germany and the oldest in North Rhine-Westphalia. Today it is used as an emergency supply for …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

41.2 km

Wuppertal Dam – Kräwinklerbrücke

Highlight • Lake

One of the most beautiful dams in the Bergisches Land. The body of water, which is segmented by five upstream dams, and the surrounding, varied landscape with many wooded sections and mountain ranges offer the best hiking opportunities.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

45.4 km

Start Bergerhofer Bahntrasse in Radevormwald

Highlight • Cycleway

Here the almost four-kilometer-long Bergerhofer railway line begins in the direction of Kräwinkel. From here, it goes steadily slightly downhill. The path is in very good condition and completely asphalted.

Showing Translation

Tip by

46.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

16.0 km

7.72 km

3.01 km

1.08 km

104 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.8 km

11.8 km

3.36 km

2.43 km

389 m

364 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

14°C

7°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

November 1, 2022,Von Talsperren und Bahntrassen – Graveln im Bergischen

Very nice tour, but sometimes went over hill and dale.

Showing Translation

June 15, 2026

Varied gravel paths, idyllic reservoirs and charming old towns: This approximately 46-kilometer tour combines nature, panorama and industrial culture into a real Bergisches highlight.
﻿
Gentle climbs, wide views and relaxed paths away from traffic await you. Places like Radevormwald and Hückeswagen invite

Showing Translation