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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Euskirchen
Schleiden

Oleftalsperre – Oleftal Reservoir loop from Schleiden

Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Euskirchen
Schleiden

Oleftalsperre – Oleftal Reservoir loop from Schleiden

Hard

4.2

(5)

17

riders

Oleftalsperre – Oleftal Reservoir loop from Schleiden

03:27

56.2km

580m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: September 16, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 7.36 km for 50 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.20 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

9.44 km

View of Oleftalsperre

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Wide view over the reservoir 👀

with 2 benches for a rest

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3

9.62 km

Oleftalsperre

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Great view of the dam.

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4

12.5 km

The Oleftalsperre protects the surrounding communities from flooding and is used to obtain drinking water. It is very impressive to cycle along this huge reservoir.

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5

13.1 km

Oleftal Reservoir

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Nice path along the dam

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6

16.7 km

there is a nice asphalt climb from this point up, recommended!

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16.7 km

Oleftalsperre Inlet

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From the inlet you can drive towards Hollerrath or Belgium 🚴‍♂️👍🏻.

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43.3 km

Prethtal Cycle Path

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This section is part of my tour "Hellenthal Prethtal Hollerath Oleftal Hellenthal": komoot.de/tour/7741056.

Videos to the subsection of the bike path in the Prethtal of Unterpreth direction Oberpreth can be …

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46.4 km

Prethtal Valley

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Very nice MTB section in the Prethtal.

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56.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.2 km

16.9 km

2.60 km

1.77 km

786 m

Surfaces

29.1 km

14.2 km

6.43 km

4.36 km

1.69 km

466 m

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Friday 16 October

11°C

5°C

63 %

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