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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Wermelskirchen

Along the Dhünn River – Great Dhünn Reservoir loop from Dhünntal und Linnefetal mit Seitentälern

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Wermelskirchen

Along the Dhünn River – Great Dhünn Reservoir loop from Dhünntal und Linnefetal mit Seitentälern

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Along the Dhünn River – Great Dhünn Reservoir loop from Dhünntal und Linnefetal mit Seitentälern

01:46

6.38km

110m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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144 m

View of Maria in der Aue

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Very idyllic property

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341 m

Along the Dhünn River

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Wonderful forest landscape with musical accompaniment of the rushing streams in the ears ;-)

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989 m

Stone Archway on the Dhünnradweg

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From Maria in der Aue or the Schöllerhof hiking car park you can perfectly hike into the Dhünntal... nice destinations include the dam of the Dhünntalsperre or a hike along the black powder route.

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1.36 km

Dhünn River

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Altenberg Abbey was located directly on the Dhünn, for whose Cistercian way of life with water management and fish farming the location on a river was important. In the past, …

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1.40 km

Bömericher Bach and the Dhünn streams

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The stream itself is picturesque enough. The light effects of the scattered sunbeams in the brook water create a "fairytale" atmosphere

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3.44 km

Great Dhünn Reservoir

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Here you have a great view of the large Dhünntalsperre, after all Germany's second largest drinking water dam. All around is a lot of nature with many rare and protected species.

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