Best paved trails in Wuppertal

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Explore the most popular paved trails near Wuppertal 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 - R3: Friedenshain - Gelpe - Muengsten - Kohlfurth
3.0 (2)·Moderate·9.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
Popular bike tour in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Wuppertal cycle route R3 can be started at the Friedenshain bus stop and ends at the Kohlfurther Bridge bus stop. The route first runs through the Gelpe valley and then through the Morsbach valley. Even on the last few kilometers, you don't have to do without water as a companion, as you cycle very close to the Wupper. The R3 is signposted in both directions and runs on separate cycle lanes or along moderately...
#2 - Wuppertal Ronsdorf - Oberbarmen
2.0 (1)·Hard·52.7 mi·Est. 24 hr+
Demanding tour from Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia We recommend this beautiful path to anyone who feels up to the demanding day tour as a cyclist. Start is Ronsdorf, it goes north through the Marscheider forest in the direction of Heckinghausen, before turning right and driving past the Ehrenberg game reserve. We continue to Radevormwald, which may be known to some from the large tractor meeting in the neighboring town. It goes further south and you reach the Bevertalsperre, which you...
#3 - RTF Permanente des RC Musketier Wuppertal - 78er Strecke
Moderate·48.7 mi·Est. 20–22 hr
Official route of the permanent RTF. Further details can be found directly from the organizer: https://rc-musketier.de/
#4 - RTF Zwischen Ruhr und Wupper – 112er Runde
Hard·70.3 mi·Est. 24 hr+
Official route of the RTF of RV Endspurt 08 Wuppertal eV You can find more details directly from the organizer: https://rv-endspurt-08-wuppertal-ev.jimdosite.com/
#5 - RTF Zwischen Ruhr und Wupper – 75er Runde
Moderate·47.3 mi·Est. 20–22 hr
Official route of the RTF of RV Endspurt 08 Wuppertal eV You can find more details directly from the organizer: https://rv-endspurt-08-wuppertal-ev.jimdosite.com/

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest paved trail in Wuppertal?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest paved trail in Wuppertal is RTF Zwischen Ruhr und Wupper – 112er Runde. This trail is estimated to be 70.3 mi long.

Which paved trail has the most elevation gain in Wuppertal?

Wuppertal: With an ascent of 8,546 ft, RTF Zwischen Ruhr und Wupper – 112er Runde has the most elevation gain of all of the paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for paved trails is Wuppertal Ronsdorf - Oberbarmen with 6,820 ft of elevation gain.