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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land

Himmelsleiter Bridge, Opladen – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Wiembach-Aue

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land

Himmelsleiter Bridge, Opladen – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Wiembach-Aue

Moderate

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Himmelsleiter Bridge, Opladen – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Wiembach-Aue

01:55

33.5km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Wiembachtal und Seitensiefen

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.60 km

Trailhead of the Balkantrasse in Opladen

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Here the Balkan route starts in the direction of Lennep.

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2

6.73 km

Himmelsleiter Bridge, Opladen

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Nice view of the Wupper near the Himmelsleiter.

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3

7.17 km

Römer Forest House

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Römersches Waldhaus can be dated to 1915. Single-storey half-timbered building as a "forest house" of the Römer family. Built by the architect Peter Klotzbach

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4

10.5 km

Bridge over the Wupper

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What a valley. A highlight in autumn

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5

14.0 km

A beautiful and quiet wetland of the Weltersbach. It reminds you of the Meadows in the US N.P.

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6

23.8 km

Bergisches Land Rail Trail

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Very nice route with a pleasant gradient. The surface is good and is cleaned regularly.

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7

28.7 km

Lambertsmühle

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In the Middle Ages it is said to have been a ban mill in the parish of Burscheid, where the farmers had to have their grain ground. In the oldest …

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29.2 km

Wiembachtal und Seitensiefen

Nature Reserve

9

30.5 km

After the flood, the path suffered a bit, but it is still good to ride a mountain bike.

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33.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

7.52 km

6.19 km

5.70 km

2.76 km

Surfaces

17.8 km

7.59 km

4.61 km

3.28 km

222 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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