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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Velbert

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – Asbach Valley Nature Reserve loop from Velbert

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Mettmann
Velbert

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – Asbach Valley Nature Reserve loop from Velbert

Moderate

4.5

(118)

411

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Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee) – Asbach Valley Nature Reserve loop from Velbert

04:33

15.8km

390m

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 16, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 14.5 km for 100 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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664 m

Langenhorster Wald

Forest

3.88 km

Hammer Mark

Forest

3

5.42 km

Baldeney Lake (Baldeneysee)

Highlight • Lake

nice path along the lake, but can also be very crowded

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4

10.1 km

Asbach Valley Stream Trail

Highlight • Trail

Even if the Asbach has been forced into a corset here and the hiking trail is paved next to it... it's amazing how quickly you can get from Essen city center to the green.

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5

10.8 km

Asbach Valley Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Asbachtal nature reserve is a nature reserve in the Kupferdreh district of Essen, on the border with Velbert.
The protected area includes the valleys of the Asbach, which gives …

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6

11.0 km

Asbach Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Beautiful wide trail that leads through natural forests. A great place to disconnect from the city bustle of the Ruhr area.

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7

11.7 km

Gorgeous to 🥾🥾🎒
Great, quiet nature 🎨🤗
Here every stressed soul comes to rest, your own battery 🔋 is recharged 💪🏼

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8

12.4 km

Beautiful and adventurous valley area

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9

12.8 km

View of Velbert and Monte Müll

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of the "Monte Müll". It is an abandoned rubbish dump for building rubble and other things. It is currently being degassed and should be accessible in the future.

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10

13.2 km

Forest Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice path through the forest.

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B

15.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.07 km

4.71 km

2.43 km

1.90 km

668 m

Surfaces

5.10 km

3.44 km

2.64 km

2.61 km

1.85 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Saturday 4 July

22°C

16°C

85 %

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