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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Hennef (Sieg)

Wahnbach Reservoir – View of the Wahnbachtalsperre reservoir loop from Happerschoß

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Hennef (Sieg)

Wahnbach Reservoir – View of the Wahnbachtalsperre reservoir loop from Happerschoß

Moderate

4.4

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425

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Wahnbach Reservoir – View of the Wahnbachtalsperre reservoir loop from Happerschoß

02:34

9.28km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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2.01 km

Wahnbach Reservoir

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Beautiful dam with a super nice trail that leads around it once

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2.69 km

Bench With a View of the Reservoir

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Great view of the dam from here.

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2.73 km

View of the Wahnbach Reservoir from the rest area benches

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Great corner to walk 😊 here you can enjoy the peace and nature. The Wahnbachtalsperre is also completely circumnavigate. Here you should be climbing and walking.

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2.84 km

View of the Wahnbachtalsperre reservoir

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Beautiful route with foresight

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3.02 km

Gut Umschoß

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Gut Umschoss was built in the 1930s and was last expanded to include various farm buildings in the 1980s. As of today, the property includes a representative mansion with a …

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3.37 km

Gut Umschoß and Tree-Lined Avenue

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Pure idyll.

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5.90 km

Shelter on the Mönchsweg

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old refuge on the Mönchsweg, which is still good as protection against rain

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7.43 km

View from Wahnbachtalsperre Dam

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You are here in the water protection area of the Wahnbachtalsperre, which is considered a particularly sensitive area. Please note that heavy use by mountain bikers will result in vegetation …

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9.28 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.12 km

2.46 km

1.66 km

Surfaces

5.54 km

3.02 km

322 m

292 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 6 July

29°C

16°C

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Comments

September 19, 2025,Siegburg - Wahnbachtalsperre - Staumauer

The loop leads directly over the dam wall and is truly beautiful. We parked in the free hiking parking lot.

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July 2, 2023,Erlebniswege Sieg Mönchweg 02.07.23 14:42

Today we were out and about again in the Rhein-Sieg district and hiked the Mönchweg there 🎒🥾, it's one of the Sieg adventure trails. The route is not particularly long, but offers new highlights over and over again on its almost 9 km. We parked 🅿️ at the Siegelsknippen hiking car park. This is also the starting point for the …

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December 1, 2024,SU: Mönchweg / Erlebnisweg Sieg ☀️❄️

2 degrees, sun and cold wind... ideal weather for a hike in December.🧣🧤

You can find out more about the tour here:
naturregion-sieg.de/tour/erlebnisweg-sieg-moenchweg-siegburg

The signage was not always easy to see, so we had to do two small extra rounds.

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December 17, 2023,Der Mönchweg

Siegburg: The Mönchweg - Hiking Vlog #44 - December 2023

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July 8, 2023,Erlebniswege Sieg: Mönchsweg von Franzhäuschen 2023-53

Since warm, no hot temperatures were announced, I chose a route, short journey and short tour. Was on the road at 8:30 a.m., it was still pleasant in the forest. Around 11 o'clock Petrus slowly turned on the heating. 😥 But I was almost through. But then it got pretty intense. You should think twice about walking long distances in …

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Wahnbach Reservoir – View of the Wahnbachtalsperre reservoir loop from Happerschoß

Wahnbach Reservoir

Bench With a View of the Reservoir

View of the Wahnbach Reservoir from the rest area benches

View of the Wahnbachtalsperre reservoir

Gut Umschoß

Gut Umschoß and Tree-Lined Avenue

Shelter on the Mönchsweg

View from Wahnbachtalsperre Dam

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