Cologne District

Bergisches Land

Balkhausen on the Wupper

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Bergisches Land

Balkhausen on the Wupper

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Balkhausen on the Wupper

Hiking

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Cycling

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Mountain biking

4.5

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Gravel riding

4.2

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Running

5.0

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Location: Bergisches Land, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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August 11, 2018

Hiking

Balkhausen is a small town with beautiful half-timbered houses. Nearby is the Balkhauser Kotten.

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Horst aus der Eifel

March 13, 2022

Hiking

From here you have a good view of the medieval Hohenscheid Castle, which is also called Haus Hohenscheid.

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Niko's Wanderlust

September 21, 2022

Hiking

nice little place with beautiful half-timbered houses.

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Nearby routes

Best routes near Balkhausen on the Wupper

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Rocky Banks of the Wupper – View of the Wupper Valley loop from Tal- und Hangbereiche der Wupper mit Seitenbächen

12.2km

03:26

240m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate

4.8

(354)

1,158

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View of the Wupper Valley – Balkhausen on the Wupper loop from Wupperhänge mit Seitensiefen und der Wupper nördlich Witzhelden und Leichlingen

13.5km

03:57

320m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.7

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455

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