Rund um den Wahnbachstausee
16.1miLength
2,906ftElevation gain
Loop
This route leads around the Wahnbach reservoir and, as an additional highlight, enables the Wahnbach dam. This opens up a great view of the dam and the further course of the Wahnbach in the southwest. At the beginning and end of the route in the suburb of Heide there is an inn that invites you to stop for a break.
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Top sights
Damm Wahnbachtalsperre
Dam
Wahnbachtalsperre
Reservoir
Wahnbachtalsperre
Reservoir
Münchenberg
Peak
Ringelstein
Peak
Wahnberg
Peak
Steimelskopf
Peak
Damm Vorbecken
Dam
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 16.1-mile loop trail near Lohmar, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Rund um den Wahnbachstausee?
Expected weather for Rund um den Wahnbachstausee for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 66 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is Rund um den Wahnbachstausee located?
Rund um den Wahnbachstausee is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Rund um den Wahnbachstausee?
Dogs may be allowed on Rund um den Wahnbachstausee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rund um den Wahnbachstausee?
Rund um den Wahnbachstausee is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rund um den Wahnbachstausee?
According to trailgoers, Rund um den Wahnbachstausee is usually somewhat busy. Rund um den Wahnbachstausee is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is mountain biking allowed at Rund um den Wahnbachstausee?
Mountain biking is allowed on Rund um den Wahnbachstausee in Bergisches Land Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Rund um den Wahnbachstausee paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund um den Wahnbachstausee is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund um den Wahnbachstausee?
Yes, Rund um den Wahnbachstausee is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rund um den Wahnbachstausee?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rund um den Wahnbachstausee, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 12:44 am GMT+0