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View of Hackenberg – Zur Fahrentrappe Section loop from Loher Brücke

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

View of Hackenberg – Zur Fahrentrappe Section loop from Loher Brücke

Hard

4.9

(18)

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View of Hackenberg – Zur Fahrentrappe Section loop from Loher Brücke

02:40

36.4km

580m

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 26, 2026

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After 23.9 km for 723 m

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Start point

Train Station

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7.41 km

View of Hackenberg

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With a view of the Hackenberg, it is worth taking a short break here, especially if you have cycled up the strenuous path ...

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7.97 km

Zur Fahrentrappe Section

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Very nice section with a great view.

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17.5 km

Sahlberg

Peak

19.9 km

Kreßsieper Weg Along the Felderbach

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Beautiful section through the valley, along the Felderbach.

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22.5 km

Historic half-timbered houses in Auf dem Schee

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Beautiful ensemble of old half-timbered houses in an idyllic location on the golf course Frielinghausen

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25.1 km

Hasenkamp und Junkersbeck

Nature Reserve

27.2 km

Dolinengelände im Hölken

Nature Reserve

28.0 km

Deep Cutting on the Nordbahntrasse

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An impressive route. Here you drive through a ravine with high walls right and left, which were renovated with great effort.

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29.4 km

Deep Cutting on the Nordbahntrasse

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An impressive cut into the mountain, with enormous effort
That had to happen when the track was built - Anno 1884.

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31.5 km

Panoramic View of Wuppertal from the Nordbahntrasse

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Above the roofs of Wuppertal. Great views of the city.

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32.0 km

Bartholomäus Viaduct — View over Wuppertal

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Actually no matter which viaduct you stand on the Nordbahntrasse, you always have a beautiful view and can see the Wuppertal districts a little from above.

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36.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

7.61 km

6.78 km

353 m

272 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.8 km

5.79 km

1.71 km

602 m

424 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (150 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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View of Hackenberg – Zur Fahrentrappe Section loop from Loher Brücke

View of Hackenberg

Zur Fahrentrappe Section

Kreßsieper Weg Along the Felderbach

Historic half-timbered houses in Auf dem Schee

Deep Cutting on the Nordbahntrasse

Deep Cutting on the Nordbahntrasse

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Bartholomäus Viaduct — View over Wuppertal

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