Running around Remscheid is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Remscheid—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 1, 2025

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1. Wupper Reservoir – Heidersteg Lake View loop from Lennep

16.5km

01:48

250m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Westerholt Nature Reserve loop from Lennep

15.0km

01:34

100m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Trasse des Werkzeugs – Trasse des Werkzeugs loop from Heidt

8.79km

00:56

110m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Dam of the Große Dhünn Reservoir – Eschbach Stream loop from Remscheid-Lennep

14.4km

01:35

170m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Dam of the Große Dhünn Reservoir – Eschbach Stream loop from Bergisch Born

13.2km

01:26

190m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Teufelsfelsen – Tree Stump With Shorts loop from Remscheid-Güldenwerth

17.4km

01:56

370m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Wiesenkotten Wupper Bridge – Wupper Bridge loop from Reinshagen

10.9km

01:16

270m

Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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8. Wupper Reservoir – Wuppertalsperre loop from Frielinghausen

7.51km

00:48

100m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Ascent to Ueberfeld – Hohenhagen Ski Meadow loop from Remscheid Hbf

21.2km

02:26

440m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Westerholt Nature Reserve loop from Remscheid-Lennep

11.0km

01:09

100m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Remscheid

1. Wupper Reservoir – Heidersteg Lake View loop from Lennep

2. Westerholt Nature Reserve loop from Lennep

3. Trasse des Werkzeugs – Trasse des Werkzeugs loop from Heidt

4. Dam of the Große Dhünn Reservoir – Eschbach Stream loop from Remscheid-Lennep

5. Dam of the Große Dhünn Reservoir – Eschbach Stream loop from Bergisch Born

6. Teufelsfelsen – Tree Stump With Shorts loop from Remscheid-Güldenwerth

7. Wiesenkotten Wupper Bridge – Wupper Bridge loop from Reinshagen

8. Wupper Reservoir – Wuppertalsperre loop from Frielinghausen

9. Ascent to Ueberfeld – Hohenhagen Ski Meadow loop from Remscheid Hbf

10. Westerholt Nature Reserve loop from Remscheid-Lennep

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