Herbringhauser Reservoir – Herbringhauser Reservoir loop from Wupper bei Radevormwald

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Herbringhauser Reservoir – Herbringhauser Reservoir loop from Wupper bei Radevormwald

Easy

4.1

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638

hikers

Herbringhauser Reservoir – Herbringhauser Reservoir loop from Wupper bei Radevormwald

01:44

6.51km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.13 km

Herbringhauser Talsperre

Lake

3.17 km

View of Herbringhauser Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The Herbringhauser dam (until 2006 "Upper Herbringhauser dam") is a drinking water dam in the Bergisches Land (North Rhine-Westphalia). It was built from 1898 to 1901 by the city of …

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3.67 km

Hawthorn Avenue

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This beautiful hiking trail runs parallel to the Herbringhauser dam.

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3.87 km

View of the Herbringhauser Dam

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There are benches with rubbish bins in two places. From the upper one there is no view of the Herbringhauser dam, but from the lower one there is.

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4.08 km

Herbringhauser Reservoir

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You shouldn't miss it here. At the dam you should plan your break👌

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4.89 km

Spieckern is a small settlement in the Wuppertal residential area of Herbringhausen in the Langerfeld-Beyenburg district. The settlement is the starting point for several marked hiking trails (A4 and A5). …

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5.65 km

Scenic view near Spieckern

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6.51 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.81 km

1.58 km

1.25 km

864 m

Surfaces

2.70 km

1.97 km

1.49 km

339 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

14°C

7°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

August 25, 2025,Einmal umme Herbringhauser Talsperre

An unforgettable day in the Bergisches Land region! We took the beautiful circular hike around the Herbringhauser Dam and were thrilled. We started at the Spieckern hiking car park 🅿️ and set off on a 6.5-kilometer hike. With the perfect weather, the atmosphere was simply perfect.
While the trail doesn't run directly along the water, it does lead through beautiful, …

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May 29, 2023,Herbringhauser Talsperre – Herbringhauser Talsperre Runde von Lennep

A very beautiful route, especially in spring when everything is green and blooming. Here you can really soak up nature. Many single trails, only a little paved route. There were only a few people here.

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November 16, 2024,Rund um die Herbringhausertalsperre bei 5°🌡🚶🏻‍♂️🍁😜

This afternoon to the Herbringhauser Dam!
The hiking trail is always a little way away from the dam because of the fencing of the drinking water protection zone.
As a result, the path mostly runs along a fence. This gives the path a patrol-like🪖🫡😒 character!
The path is nicer below the dam and is also crowned with a stream crossing …

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December 28, 2021,☔ Regenrunde um die Herbringhauser Talsperre

It's raining, it's raining, the earth gets wet 🌧 Unfortunately, not only the earth 😂. In the end, the sun 🌞 took a quick look.
Parked hiking car park Herbringhausen

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January 14, 2023,Herbringhauser Talsperre – Herbringhauser Talsperre Runde von Lennep

Unfortunately a disappointing round. You walk along the road for a long time and otherwise completely along the fence that limits the water protection area.
There are nicer trails nearby.

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