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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Leichlingen (Rhld.)

Witzhelden Forest Nature Trail – Diepental Reservoir loop from Witzhelden

Moderate

4.7

(65)

244

hikers

Witzhelden Forest Nature Trail – Diepental Reservoir loop from Witzhelden

03:02

11.0km

190m

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: October 22, 2025

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260 m

Witzhelden Evangelical Church

Highlight • Religious Site

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2

1.09 km

At the forest nature trail you should take a closer look. Who already suspects a mountain redwood here?

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3

4.09 km

I've been here many times and find this section particularly beautiful in late summer. It's almost like walking through an arcade, with the valley below to the left and the pasture rising to the right, it's just fantastic :).

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6.04 km

Diepental Reservoir

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There is a beautiful view from the dam. The dam was built to generate electricity and is now part of a local recreation area called Diepental. Gastronomy, mini golf, the …

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6.06 km

View of Haus Diepental

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A beautiful ambience right next to a biotope, just great. The service staff: super friendly and competent. However, the food and drinks offered are in the upper third in terms of price and quality.

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8.02 km

Bible Garden Weltersbach

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A Bible garden with 24 beds was laid out in the years 2012 - 2016 on an area of approx. 1,700 m² in the Diakoniewerk Pilgerheim Weltersbach in Leichlingen. There, …

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8.56 km

No people here...very quiet.

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10.8 km

Witzhelden Market Square

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We regularly visit Café Strieker on the market square.

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.39 km

2.62 km

2.51 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.72 km

1.88 km

1.80 km

1.80 km

388 m

358 m

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Saturday 27 December

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