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North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Sundern (Sauerland)

Amecker Dam (Sorpe Forebay) – Sorpesee (Lake Sorpe) loop from Spitzer Kahlenberg

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Sundern (Sauerland)

Amecker Dam (Sorpe Forebay) – Sorpesee (Lake Sorpe) loop from Spitzer Kahlenberg

Moderate

4.6

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351

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Amecker Dam (Sorpe Forebay) – Sorpesee (Lake Sorpe) loop from Spitzer Kahlenberg

01:49

29.0km

350m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

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4.23 km

Amecke Golf Course

Highlight • Structure

Caution low-flying golf balls, ;-) good that we wear a helmet.

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5.00 km

Haus Amecke

Castle

6.67 km

Amecker Dam (Sorpe Forebay)

Highlight • Lake

Here you have a great view over the Sorpe and the forecourt.

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11.4 km

Sorpesee Lakeside Path

Highlight • Trail

The bike paths around the Sorpesee are well developed, whether cycling or MTB, there is something for everyone here, I often ride this route in combination and I have to say I am always enthusiastic.

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14.4 km

Sorpesee (Lake Sorpe)

Highlight • Lake

Nice destination with ice cream parlors and a beautiful promenade :)

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14.7 km

View of the Sorpesee reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Sorpe is always worth a trip!

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14.8 km

Sorpesee Lakeside Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Randweg is paved throughout and is perfect for racing bikes.
Best during the week in the evening or very early in the morning. When the weather is good, there is a lot going on at the weekend.

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22.8 km

Nice little place, with access to the lake and small promenade ..................., and small beach area with nice snack🌭🌮 with beach atmosphere, very nice !! 🙂 .. PS. the snack does not exist anymore, too bad!

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29.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

6.37 km

3.28 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

1.59 km

746 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

21°C

9°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

March 8, 2025,Der Sorpesee

The Sorpe Dam is one of the largest dams in Germany and the fifth largest in North Rhine-Westphalia. Since 1935, a dam has been built southwest of Arnsberg to dam up the Sorpe River to form the Sorpesee, the deepest reservoir in the Sauerland. Located in the north of the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, the dam, also known as Sorpe for …

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March 7, 2025,Sonnengenusstour 🌷☀️☀️☀️

Cycling on Friday afternoon🤩☀️. On the high trail to the lake and back along the shore - how beautiful the first tour of the year always is😊

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August 8, 2025,Sorpetalsperre

When your dear ex-work colleague just says...I'm cycling 140km to my wellness hotel...😎
so from Detmold to Sundern...

Then, as a good cycling buddy, you can say...hey, come on, I'll pick you up...and we can go for a little ride around the lake...
Respect...Jasmin...👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

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Amecke Golf Course

Amecker Dam (Sorpe Forebay)

Sorpesee Lakeside Path

Sorpesee (Lake Sorpe)

View of the Sorpesee reservoir

Sorpesee Lakeside Trail

Amecke, Sorpesee

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