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North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land

Bartholomäusstraße Viaduct – Schwarzbachtrasse loop from Alter Markt

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land

Bartholomäusstraße Viaduct – Schwarzbachtrasse loop from Alter Markt

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Bartholomäusstraße Viaduct – Schwarzbachtrasse loop from Alter Markt

02:43

10.1km

120m

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: May 18, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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253 m

Gemarker Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Gemarke church belongs to the Evangelical Reformed community in Barmen.

History:

First building

Gemarker church 1710–1887 (lithography)

The current church tower of the church, which was newly built in …

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1.72 km

Bartholomäusstraße Viaduct

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This viaduct is very long and also spans several streets that stretch from the Bredde up to Lentzestrasse. From here you have a beautiful view over the valley.

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2.57 km

Nachbarschaftspark Oberbarmen

Highlight • Rest Area

The official opening of the Oberbarmen neighborhood park took place on Saturday, June 17, 2023!

Access to the neighborhood park is possible from Wichlinghauser Strasse, from Max-Planck-Strasse and from the Nordbahntrasse.

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2.81 km

The old station Wichlinghausen is already a highlight in itself. But there is also a lot to discover around it. Football is played on the green areas in the summer, …

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2.92 km

The Schwarzbachtrasse runs for around 2 km from the former Wichlinghausen train station past the Hilgershöhe residential area to Langerfeld and connects around 50,000 other citizens to the Nordbahntrasse - …

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3.36 km

Bergisches Plateau

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The "Bergische Plateau" refers to the approximately 10-hectare area of the former Wichlinghausen marshalling yard. Looking east across the green spaces, one can still see the top of the Malakow …

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5.18 km

Not far from the Windhukstrasse access, there is a broad view of Schwelm and the Wuppertal district of Langerfeld on the other side of the valley. You can see the …

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6.00 km

Schwarzbachtrasse

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The Schwarzbachtrasse is a railway line laid out in the 19th century as the Wuppertal-Oberbarmen / Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen railway line. After the rail traffic was shut down years ago, it was …

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10.1 km

End point

Train Station

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8.19 km

1.03 km

444 m

404 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.19 km

1.67 km

123 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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