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Sorpesee Dam – Sorpesee Dam loop from Garbeck

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Märkischer Kreis

Balve

Sorpesee Dam – Sorpesee Dam loop from Garbeck

Hard

4.4

(11)

riders

Sorpesee Dam – Sorpesee Dam loop from Garbeck

03:11

48.7km

550m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: March 5, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18 m for 1 m

After 48.7 km for 1 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.30 km

Cycle Path Between Mellen and Sorpesee

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The new bike path between Mellen and Sorpesee is almost ready. Here you can soon cycle without annoying cars. 😊

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13.8 km

View of the Sorpesee equalization basin

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The view in the direction is great and there are also benches to linger

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13.8 km

Sorpesee Dam

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Beautiful lake

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14.1 km

View of Langscheid and the Sorpesee

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Sunset behind Langscheid 👍🏻

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14.1 km

The Sorpesee is touristically very well developed. Here you can go diving, rowing, sailing, surfing, camping and, which I think is pretty cool, renting tree houses as accommodation (sorpesee.de/nordic-ferienpark-sorpesee/baumhaeuser-am-sorpesee.html). It …

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15.3 km

Asphalt Path Between Gut Selmke and Am Lindhövel

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The gravel road between Gut Selmke and Am Lindhövel in Tiefenhagen has been paved. The rattling is over!

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17.1 km

Confluence of Röhr and Sorpe

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A lot has happened here, the two small rivers or streams meander through the meadows and meadows before they unite to form the Sorpe.

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20.5 km

Wolfsbeil

Nature Reserve

23.6 km

Röhraue mit angrenzendem extensivem Hang-Grünland und quelligen Feuchtwaldparzellen

Nature Reserve

32.2 km

View of the Manor Farm at Kloster Oelinghausen

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The manor belongs to Hertreiben Castle and is uninhabited. But definitely suitable as a background for a photo.

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48.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

11.4 km

10.2 km

7.17 km

2.53 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.8 km

5.60 km

2.60 km

2.01 km

607 m

106 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Monday 8 June

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Sorpesee Dam – Sorpesee Dam loop from Garbeck

Cycle Path Between Mellen and Sorpesee

View of the Sorpesee equalization basin

Sorpesee Dam

View of Langscheid and the Sorpesee

Sorpesee Dam

Asphalt Path Between Gut Selmke and Am Lindhövel

Confluence of Röhr and Sorpe

View of the Manor Farm at Kloster Oelinghausen

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