Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 23, 2025

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Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

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3.93 km

Bütgenbach Reservoir

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Beautiful swimming lake in great nature. From here you can make beautiful bike tours. We recommend e.g. the approximately 10km long circular route around the lake.

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4.92 km

Lake Bütgenbach

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5.93 km

Bütgenbach Lake

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The Bütgenbachsee is an artificial lake that was created in 1932 by damming the Warche. It is located near the Belgian village of Bütgenbach in the Ardennes. The lake is …

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6.17 km

Vennbahn information board in Bütgenbach

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Near the Hotel du Lac in Bütgenbach is a large sign with information about the Vennbahn. Interesting to map out a route or to see where you are.
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7.42 km

Lake Bütgenbach

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The Bütgenbach reservoir is always a great destination. It is also easy to reach via the Vennbahn cycle path. Great scenery along the way!

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8.78 km

Single trail on the north shore of Lake Bütgenbach

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This is an easy but very beatiful ride around the lake Buetgenbach. If it is not too muddy one can do in on tracking bike as well. Most of the …

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13.3 km

Lake Bütgenbach

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13.3 km

Warche River

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The landscape around Lake Bütgenbach is beautifully green and blooming. The northeast of the lake lies in a nature reserve. The Warche and the Holzwarche flow together here.

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20.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.83 km

4.74 km

4.51 km

2.69 km

820 m

Surfaces

9.90 km

5.61 km

3.38 km

1.44 km

261 m

Elevation

Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

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