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Roetgen

Dreilägerbach Dam – View of the Dreilägerbach Dam loop from Roetgen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Städteregion Aachen

Roetgen

Dreilägerbach Dam – View of the Dreilägerbach Dam loop from Roetgen

Moderate

4.3

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196

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Dreilägerbach Dam – View of the Dreilägerbach Dam loop from Roetgen

01:31

5.35km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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40 m

Vichtbach Steps

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nice climb to the panorama

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259 m

Dreilägerbach Dam

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Very beautiful view of the Dreilägerbachtalsperre with great seating. It is a pity that the dam is not accessible.

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276 m

View of the Dreilägerbach Dam

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The first of the many dam walls that we encounter on the Eifelsteig. From the small rest area above you have a beautiful view of the dam and lake. Unfortunately, the dam wall cannot be entered.

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890 m

Dreilägerbach Reservoir Loop

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Beautiful circular route optionally with footbridges through the moor, brook fords and a beautiful view of the Dreilägerbachtalsperre

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1.96 km

View of Dreilägerbach Reservoir

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View of the dam. Unfortunately, access is blocked / forbidden.

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2.39 km

Forebay of the Dreilägerbach Reservoir

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From the wall, you have a nice view of the small basin of the Dreilägerbachtalsperre. Especially in the summer months, the pool looks beautiful when everything is green and the …

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4.89 km

World War II Memorial for American and German Soldiers

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In memory of all fallen American and German soldiers of WWII. Here represented by 2 war victims. Behind it a field of anti-tank blocks.

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4.89 km

Westwall Tank Barrier (Dragon's Teeth) Memorial at Grölisbach

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A memorial to history is the anti-tank barrier from the Second World War on the Grölisbach. From 1939, tank barriers were built along a total of 630 kilometers along the …

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5.35 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.92 km

1.77 km

738 m

600 m

150 m

144 m

Surfaces

2.51 km

1.51 km

784 m

333 m

154 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Monday 20 July

21°C

9°C

0 %

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Comments

February 12, 2023,Tour um die Dreilägebachtalsperre über ehemalige K24

Very nice tour, unfortunately you can't get to the lake. The former district road 24 is closed to traffic. I find the dam wall and the anti-tank barriers (West Wall) very impressive.

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Dreilägerbach Dam – View of the Dreilägerbach Dam loop from Roetgen

Vichtbach Steps

Dreilägerbach Dam

View of the Dreilägerbach Dam

Dreilägerbach Reservoir Loop

View of Dreilägerbach Reservoir

Forebay of the Dreilägerbach Reservoir

World War II Memorial for American and German Soldiers

Westwall Tank Barrier (Dragon's Teeth) Memorial at Grölisbach

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