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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Wermelskirchen

Eschbach Dam – Eschbach Dam loop from Tenter Bach und Bökerbach

Easy

4.3

(20)

68

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Eschbach Dam – Eschbach Dam loop from Tenter Bach und Bökerbach

01:33

5.54km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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987 m

Eschbach Dam

Highlight • Lake

An excellent hiking area with a variety of good trails.

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1.27 km

Nice spot for a rest in a quiet and sunny location.

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4.40 km

Stöcker Brook

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One of the "tributaries" of the Eschbach Dam.

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4.67 km

Because stone cross is on the way shortly before something special.

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4.93 km

The Remscheid Wolffs Trail - Mission: Future Forest.
The approximately 1.5 km long circular trail at the dam provides insights into the work of the forestry administration.
The trail was …

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4.94 km

Eschbachtalsperre

Highlight • Lake

The Eschbachtalsperre (or Remscheider Talsperre) is the first drinking water dam in Germany. When it opened in 1891, it became an important milestone in Remscheid's economic development. A three kilometer …

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5.07 km

The circular trail at the Remscheid Eschbach Dam provides insights into the work of the Remscheid forestry administration, which is helping to shape the forest of the future with numerous …

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5.26 km

Eschbach Dam

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The Eschbachtalsperre is a "pioneer" dam: It is the first drinking water dam in Germany and the oldest in North Rhine-Westphalia. Today it is used as an emergency supply for …

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5.54 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.78 km

998 m

592 m

136 m

Surfaces

1.97 km

1.49 km

1.35 km

650 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Thursday 16 July

27°C

15°C

34 %

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