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Balkantrasse loop from Remscheid-Lennep

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Balkantrasse loop from Remscheid-Lennep

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Balkantrasse loop from Remscheid-Lennep

01:01

9.65km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Start point

Train Station

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171 m

Start of the Balkantrasse at Remscheid-Lennep station

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From early 2009 to June 2010, the station was rebuilt. This created two outer platforms, which are connected by an underpass. In addition, the old station building was partially restored, …

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351 m

Bergisch Lion on a bicycle – Adler statue on the Balkan Trail, Lennep

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One of 160 Bergische Löwen in Remscheid. This one is from the Adler company.

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573 m

Single-person bunker at Lennep station

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The bunker was built in 1943 to protect railway employees from air raids and testifies to the importance of the Lennep junction at the time. Up to 5 people found protection in this model.

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2.23 km

View of Naturpark Bergisches Land at Sunrise

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Beautiful Bergisches Land 🤙

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4.80 km

Balkantrasse

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Junction 28 (RadRegionRheinland) (Thanks @Marcel for the hint)
Crossing the Balkan route and the Alleenradweg water quintet
Here meet the two former railway lines Balkan route and water quintet. It …

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4.82 km

Junction 28 (RadRegionRheinland)

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This is where the water quintet meets the Balkan route.

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9.65 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.69 km

781 m

708 m

374 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.70 km

1.91 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 4 July

21°C

14°C

92 %

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Balkantrasse loop from Remscheid-Lennep

Start of the Balkantrasse at Remscheid-Lennep station

Bergisch Lion on a bicycle – Adler statue on the Balkan Trail, Lennep

Single-person bunker at Lennep station

View of Naturpark Bergisches Land at Sunrise

Balkantrasse

Junction 28 (RadRegionRheinland)

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