Attractions in Bergisches Land

Wuppertal counted for years as one of the bicycle unfriendly cities in Germany, but now something is happening. Mobility initiatives, cycling clubs and, above all, the Nordbahntrasse give the town …read more

Get food at the barbecue, get drinks at the station or be served at the tables in front of the station. Otherwise you can sit down where there is room. Sun loungers are available in the station.

The lake is not only great for cycling, but especially for swimming. At Unterbacher See, there are two beach resorts with large lawns and sandy beaches. A bath is located …read more

Impressive castle with great gastronomy. In particular, the waffle house ... whether hearty or sweet ... with rice pudding or ice cream ... DELICIOUS ;-)

The Altenberg Cathedral is probably the most famous church in Bergisches Land. The Altenberg Cathedral was built from 1255 in the Gothic style as a monastery church of St. Mary's …read more

A walk from Schloss Burg, over the Dietrichttempel to the dam wall, is very easy to walk and there is a lot to see. The hike can be extended by simply spinning a lap around the dam itself.

Here you feel like in the country, although you are only a stone's throw away from downtown Düsseldorf.

In the past, after the railway company, people actually danced and partyed here. Today it is passage for pedestrians and cyclists as part of the Nordbahntrasse.

Castle Ehreshoven is currently z. the magnolia blossom on full tour!
Simply beautiful 👍🌷☀️😎

Pleasant to drive and with great views over Wuppertal

An old quarry, fenced and left to itself for years, developed into a beautiful nature reserve with chic little trails on the edge of the steep slopes. In the surrounding …read more

Winkelsmühle - first mentioned in 1531. By ducal decree the farmers were obliged to grind their grain here. Completely destroyed in the course of the "30 years war". After the …read more

The tour has some gradients and leads along the Wupper through mixed forest with some great views. Some signs tell you something about the geology of the section.
Here a …read more

The Kotten is used as an industrial and grinding museum and is one of Solingen's most famous landmarks. While the Innenkotten, which is located between the Wupper and the Graben, …read more

A small idyllic and romantic village!

Actually, no matter which viaduct on the Nordbahntrasse is, you have a beautiful view and you can see the Wuppertal parts of the city a bit from above.

Even if the Neyetalsperre purely serves as a drinking water reservoir and you are not allowed to swim in it, you can wander around it wonderful. The riverside path leads …read more

The Müngsten Bridge (formerly Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge) is the highest railway bridge in Germany.

The steel arch bridge is part of the railway line Wuppertal-Oberbarmen-Solingen (KBS 458). This is used …read more

Impressive construction and one of the few places where you come directly to the dam. Otherwise, the circular route always remains at a distance, because of drinking water

Nice village,
in good weather and on weekends totally overcrowded!