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Bergisches Land

Old Town of Remscheid-Lennep – New Bridge Balkantrasse loop from Solingen Grünewald

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Old Town of Remscheid-Lennep – New Bridge Balkantrasse loop from Solingen Grünewald

Moderate

4.7

(6)

156

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Old Town of Remscheid-Lennep – New Bridge Balkantrasse loop from Solingen Grünewald

02:21

48.9km

580m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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After 23.1 km for 252 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.25 km

Müngsten Bridge and Aerial Ferry

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The bridge is a nice introduction to a tour down the river Wupper. It goes without great differences in height along the scenic valley past an old Kotten (museum grinding) …

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23.2 km

Old Town of Remscheid-Lennep

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Very nice old town with great half-timbered houses in narrow streets.

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23.9 km

Start of the Balkantrasse at Remscheid-Lennep station

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From early 2009 to June 2010, the station was rebuilt. This created two outer platforms, which are connected by an underpass. In addition, the old station building was partially restored, …

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24.4 km

New Bridge Balkantrasse

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Immediately before Lennep 🤙

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28.3 km

Viewpoint on the Balkantrasse near Bergisch Born

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(relatively) flat, smooth surface, nice to 'fly' when there is little traffic.

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28.9 km

Junction Bergisch Born

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Two railway lines cross here.

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28.9 km

Balkantrasse

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Junction 28 (RadRegionRheinland) (Thanks @Marcel for the hint)
Crossing the Balkan route and the Alleenradweg water quintet
Here meet the two former railway lines Balkan route and water quintet. It …

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30.0 km

View of the Balkantrasse

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36.8 km

Eschbachtal

Nature Reserve

39.3 km

Erlenauwald bei Kellershammer

Nature Reserve

48.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.7 km

16.9 km

3.42 km

2.54 km

184 m

103 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.1 km

2.25 km

311 m

173 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

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Weather

Saturday 22 August

19°C

9°C

16 %

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Old Town of Remscheid-Lennep – New Bridge Balkantrasse loop from Solingen Grünewald

Müngsten Bridge and Aerial Ferry

Old Town of Remscheid-Lennep

Start of the Balkantrasse at Remscheid-Lennep station

New Bridge Balkantrasse

Viewpoint on the Balkantrasse near Bergisch Born

Junction Bergisch Born

Balkantrasse

View of the Balkantrasse

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