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Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Hilchenbach

View of Breitenbach Dam – Breitenbach Dam loop from Hilchenbach

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Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Hilchenbach

View of Breitenbach Dam – Breitenbach Dam loop from Hilchenbach

Moderate

4.7

(124)

383

hikers

View of Breitenbach Dam – Breitenbach Dam loop from Hilchenbach

03:22

11.4km

330m

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: July 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

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Train Station

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3.86 km

Breitenbach dam

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Here you pass a short stretch of the paved riverside path and can enjoy the view of the dam.

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6.01 km

Breitenbach dam crest

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This beautiful view was only granted to us because the trees had to be cleared because of the bark beetle.

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6.03 km

View of Breitenbach Dam

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The dam is always worth a visit. Whether to hike or with the MTB. It is worth it!

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6.64 km

Breitenbach Dam

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Great way right on the water. A little further away from the reservoir there are other paths that are significantly less frequented.

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6.74 km

Breitenbach dam

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Always beautiful views of the dam and the lake 😎👍

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6.77 km

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8.99 km

Dörrhöhe Picnic Area

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At the Dörrhöhe (508m), the calorie trail meets the Hilchenbacher Höhenring, which leads uphill from the Hilchenbacher center. At the Dörrhöhe there is not only a fitness center, but also …

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9.84 km

View of Hilchenbach

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This view of Hilchenbach and the 5 wind turbines is impressive.

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11.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.25 km

997 m

830 m

223 m

Surfaces

5.39 km

2.51 km

1.69 km

714 m

482 m

418 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Weather

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Tuesday 28 July

31°C

13°C

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Comments

September 11, 2022,Hilchenbacher Kalorienpfad 2022
After drought, bark beetles and clear cutting, the calorie path offers some new, beautiful views.

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Nice tour around the Breitenbachtalsperre. From time to time beautiful nature trails and views. Unfortunately many sections of forest have been cleared, but they have been replanted, so that the overall picture will certainly change in a few years.

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Event of the SGV Ferndorf-Kreuztal
Today all the clichés are fulfilled with joy: stomach, legs, buttocks, Prosecco!
We do something for and against the problem areas on the calorie path. Expect us next to the
sporting activity on the varied route with fitness activities also 2
additional stations for motivation.
Afterwards, stop at the “Old Warden’s House” directly at the …

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After all the hassle of the last and coming days, take a deep breath. It feels so good in this wonderful weather. 😄

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Have run the big lap, also called the calorie trail.

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