Best lake trails in Leichlingen

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Explore the most popular lake trails near Leichlingen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - From Brachhausen to the Sengbach dam
4.5 (28)·Moderate·4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Promising and varied excursion in Brachhausen near Leichlingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Exciting round for a small nature adventure, which leads to the Sengbachtalsperre. Highlights of the tour: - Interesting local flora and fauna - Opportunities for viewing - Delightful natural landscapes - Sengbachtalsperre
#2 - Walkingrunde Balken - Diepental über Pattscheid
4.5 (27)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Varied and family-friendly excursion near Leichlingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Great hiking trail that takes you past the Diepental dam. An idyllic tour that is also very suitable for children. Highlights of the tour: - Dam Diepental - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes
#3 - Die Wupperberge zwischen Haasenmühle und Schloss Burg 2
4.7 (6)·Moderate·20.5 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hr
Diverse MTB route in North Rhine-Westphalia. At the beginning of the lap, some technique is certainly necessary, but that lags in the further course, the paths become wider again and at the latest from the dam of the Sengbachtalsperre the lap goes into the comfortable part with beautiful views and a great descent to Rüdenstein. Highlights of the route: Solingen Haasenmühle, Wippe, Hintenweiswinkel, Rüden, Hohenscheid Castle, Glüder, Burg Castle, Sengbachtalsperre dam, Witzhelden, Herscheid,...
#4 - Junkersholz - Metzholz - Bremersheide
4.6 (9)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hr
Highlights of the hike: - Weltersbach - Bible Garden Weltersbach - Christ Church Weltersbach - Murbach - Diepental dam - Wietsche Mill - Sculpture Park Sinneswald
#5 - Wupper-Balkhausen-Sengbachtalsperre
4.0 (3)·Hard·10.5 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hr
Idyllic circular hike in the Wupper valley. The starting point is Oberbüscherhof. You go downhill, cross the Wupper and move upstream on both wide and narrow paths and paths along the Wupperberge to Glüder. In the Balkhauser Kotten Museum you can visit an original, water-powered knife sharpening workshop. You hike again over the Wupper and the dam of the Sengbachtalsperre. It continues with a view of the flowing Wupper on narrow paths through the wooded Wupper Mountains back to the starting...
#6 - Hasensprung- Witzhelden
3.8 (6)·Hard·13.8 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr
Promising hiking and mountain bike tour in Leichlingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route can be started from the Hasensprung car park. The length of the route can be run in any weather, but trail shoes are recommended in wet weather, as one section is quite trail-heavy. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful cultural and natural landscapes - Great prospects - Interesting local flora and fauna

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest lake trail in Leichlingen?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Leichlingen is Die Wupperberge zwischen Haasenmühle und Schloss Burg 2. This trail is estimated to be 20.5 mi long.

Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Leichlingen?

Leichlingen: With an ascent of 3,244 ft, Die Wupperberge zwischen Haasenmühle und Schloss Burg 2 has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Wupper-Balkhausen-Sengbachtalsperre with 2,093 ft of elevation gain.