Beyenburger Reservoir – Beyenburg Reservoir loop from Spreeler Bachtal

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Schwelm

Beyenburger Reservoir – Beyenburg Reservoir loop from Spreeler Bachtal

Moderate

4.7

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Beyenburger Reservoir – Beyenburg Reservoir loop from Spreeler Bachtal

02:42

9.73km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.53 km

Beyenburger Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The Beyenburg reservoir is one of the smallest dams in the Bergisches Land. Swimming is not officially allowed here, but the lake is still a popular recreational area. So remember that you are sharing the paths with many other people.

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3.72 km

Wupper River Trail

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Very romantic section, very quiet and secluded.
Many birds can be observed. . .

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4.68 km

Tuchfabrik Johann Wülfing & Sohn

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AMAZING HISTORIC INDUSTRIAL ARCHITECTURE -
AS A MUSEUM and NEW COMMERCIAL AREA

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4.86 km

Old Wülfing Cloth Factory in Wilhelmstal

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The Wülfing Museum is located on the site of the former cloth factory "Johann Wülfing & Sohn". The museum itself is run by former and now retired employees who continue …

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4.93 km

Former Cloth Factory

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The building of the former cloth factory now houses a museum, which is run by volunteers.

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5.08 km

Johann Wülfing & Sohn Textile Factory and Museum

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According to tradition, the cloth factory Johann Wülfing & Sohn was founded in Lennep in 1674. In 1996 its gates were closed forever as one of the last German casualties …

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8.23 km

Blue Bridge at the Beyenburg Reservoir

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The blue bridge is the last opportunity to cross the Wupper before Dahlerau and completes the circuit around the Beyenburg reservoir. It was installed in 2016 with some delay as …

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8.69 km

Beyenburger Stausee

Lake

9.34 km

Beyenburg Reservoir

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An old monastery surrounded by half-timbered houses, a quiet lake and sparse deciduous forests on the hills - who comes to Beyenburg in the east Wuppertal, the city is suddenly …

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9.73 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.90 km

2.70 km

2.03 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

3.22 km

1.85 km

413 m

344 m

337 m

175 m

Elevation

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Sunday 18 October

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Comments

January 4, 2025,Biber-Tour von Beyenburg zur Fabrikstadt Wülfing, Rückweg über Oberdahl

After yesterday's hiking fun, the wolf child wanted to get up early today to roam through the woods again. Via Ackersiepen we go to the former Hinrichs-Auffermann factory to admire the Swiss-style factory owner's villa. On the other side of the blue bridge we visit the building of Justin the Beaver, where we discover fresh branches and tracks. Via a …

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June 17, 2022,Wuppertour auf schönen Pfaden

A duper tour along the Wupper on beautiful paths, forests and meadows... if you're not as stupid as I am and want to reinvent the path through the forest. Completely lost to get a nice view of the Wupper 🙈🙈🙈
If you want to follow the route, just stay on the path and leave out my scribbling 😂 But it …

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