Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
9.3kmLength
230mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly and charming hiking excursion in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This tour takes you around the Eschbach dam, among other places. There is plenty to explore there and, of course, the perfect place for a relaxing break.
Highlights of the tour:
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful natural landscapes
- Great views of the surrounding area
- Eschbach dam
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Top sights
Eschbach Dam
Dam
Eschbachtalsperre
Reservoir
Steinernes Kreuz
Attraction
Kenkhauser Berg
Peak
Weiersfelder Delle
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 9.3-km circular trail near Remscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 27 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde?
Expected weather for Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15.2 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 16.7 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 18.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.9 degrees/clear
Where is Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde located?
Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde?
Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.3 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde?
Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.3 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde a circular?
Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde is a circular trail that covers 9.3 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde?
Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde is a circular trail that covers 9.3 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde. Double check regulations about letting off the lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde?
Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde?
According to trailgoers, Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde is usually somewhat busy. Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde?
Yes, Eschbachtalsperre - Große Runde is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 00:05 GMT+0