South of the Dhünntalsperre
21.6kmLength
683mElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Circular
Enchanting and scenic hiking tour in Weiden near Kürten, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This tour leads through the Bergisches Land Nature Park. The centre of attraction on this tour is the Große Dhünntalsperre.
Highlights of the tour:
- Great views
- Local flora and fauna
- Fairytale natural landscape
- Large Dhünntalsperre dam
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Top sights
Große Dhünn
River
Vorsperre Große Dhünn
Reservoir
Große Dhünntalsperre
Reservoir
Sülzüberleitung
River
Aussichtspunkt auf Dhünn-Talsperre
Viewpoint
Hachenbergsberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 21.6-km circular trail near Kürten, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 11 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for South of the Dhünntalsperre?
Expected weather for South of the Dhünntalsperre for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.1 degrees/clear
Where is South of the Dhünntalsperre located?
South of the Dhünntalsperre is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is South of the Dhünntalsperre?
South of the Dhünntalsperre is considered a hard hike that covers 21.6 km, with an elevation gain of 683 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for South of the Dhünntalsperre?
South of the Dhünntalsperre is considered a hard hike that covers 21.6 km, with an elevation gain of 683 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is South of the Dhünntalsperre a circular?
South of the Dhünntalsperre is a circular trail that covers 21.6 km, with an elevation gain of 683 m. It takes about 6.5–7 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 South of the Dhünntalsperre?
South of the Dhünntalsperre is a circular trail that covers 21.6 km, with an elevation gain of 683 m. It takes about 6.5–7 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 South of the Dhünntalsperre?
Dogs may be allowed on South of the Dhünntalsperre. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at South of the Dhünntalsperre?
Yes, South of the Dhünntalsperre is near Große Dhünn and Sülzüberleitung.
Are there scenic views at South of the Dhünntalsperre?
Yes, Aussichtspunkt auf Dhünn-Talsperre is located on South of the Dhünntalsperre.
Are there forests at South of the Dhünntalsperre?
Yes, South of the Dhünntalsperre is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 02:16 GMT+0