Things to Do around Dreilägerbachtalsperre
Dreilägerbachtalsperre is a region in the North Eifel, situated between Roetgen and Rott. The area is characterized by rolling hills and the Dreilägerbach dam, an impressive structure impounding a reservoir that serves as a vital drinking water source. This landscape provides diverse terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. The undisturbed natural environment around the drinking water reservoir offers a tranquil setting for outdoor pursuits in Dreilägerbachtalsperre.
Things to Do in Dreilägerbachtalsperre
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4.7
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6,332
hikers
9.89km
02:46
190m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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692
hikers
6.60km
01:51
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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6.97km
01:58
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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484
hikers
8.43km
02:19
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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28
riders
43.6km
04:01
730m
730m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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119km
07:30
1,690m
1,690m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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56
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26.7km
01:31
210m
210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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157
riders
40.9km
01:54
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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130
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35.2km
01:30
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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97
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64.5km
03:05
870m
870m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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55
riders
55.7km
02:42
780m
780m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.7
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101
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
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55.7km
04:14
800m
800m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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69
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29.8km
02:23
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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27
riders
40.7km
02:40
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.0
(24)
71
riders
32.5km
02:50
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
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44
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52.7km
03:49
670m
670m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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46
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16.2km
01:12
170m
170m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
5.0
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27
riders
35.4km
02:39
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.61km
01:01
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.2km
01:10
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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runners
18.6km
02:08
180m
180m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1.0
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14
runners
10.3km
01:06
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Dreilägerbachtalsperre?
The Dreilägerbachtalsperre is a region in the North Eifel, situated between Roetgen and Rott. It features a dam, constructed between 1909 and 1911, which impounds a reservoir serving as a vital drinking water source. The area is characterized by rolling hills and an undisturbed natural environment.
What outdoor activities are available in Dreilägerbachtalsperre?
Dreilägerbachtalsperre offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and jogging. The region's diverse terrain provides options for various skill levels. Over 440,000 visitors have explored the area.
Are there hiking trails around Dreilägerbachtalsperre?
Yes, the area is well-suited for hiking, featuring signposted circular trails and paths around the reservoir. An undisturbed hike around the drinking water reservoir, particularly in its southern section, is a popular experience. Explore available routes with the Hiking around Dreilägerbachtalsperre guide.
What cycling routes are available in Dreilägerbachtalsperre?
The Dreilägerbachtalsperre region is suitable for touring cycling, road cycling, and mountain biking. Routes range from gentle paths for touring cyclists to more challenging options for road cyclists and mountain bikers. Discover options through the Cycling around Dreilägerbachtalsperre guide.
Are there family-friendly hikes in Dreilägerbachtalsperre?
Yes, Dreilägerbachtalsperre offers paths suitable for families. These trails are generally accessible and designed for leisurely walks. Specific routes can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Dreilägerbachtalsperre guide.
Are there easy hikes for beginners in Dreilägerbachtalsperre?
The area provides accessible paths suitable for all skill levels, including beginners. Many trails around the reservoir are relatively flat and well-maintained. Consult the Easy hikes around Dreilägerbachtalsperre guide for suitable options.
Are dogs allowed on trails in Dreilägerbachtalsperre?
Yes, there are dog-friendly trails available in the Dreilägerbachtalsperre region. It is advisable to keep dogs on a leash, especially around the drinking water reservoir. Specific routes are detailed in the Dog-friendly hikes around Dreilägerbachtalsperre guide.
What are the notable features of the Dreilägerbachtalsperre?
The primary notable feature is the Dreilägerbach dam itself, an impressive engineering structure 125 feet (38 meters) high and 787 feet (240 meters) long. The reservoir it creates is a vital drinking water source, ensuring a clean and undisturbed natural environment. The surrounding North Eifel landscape with its rolling hills also contributes to the scenic appeal.
Can Dreilägerbachtalsperre be reached by public transport?
Yes, it is possible to access hiking routes in Dreilägerbachtalsperre via public transport. Komoot offers a guide specifically for routes starting from bus stations. Refer to the Hikes from bus stations around Dreilägerbachtalsperre guide for details.
How popular is Dreilägerbachtalsperre for outdoor activities?
Dreilägerbachtalsperre is a popular destination, with over 440,000 visitors recorded. Routes in the region have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars from more than 100,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Where can I find more information about the Dreilägerbachtalsperre?
The official website for the operator of the Dreilägerbachtalsperre is https://www.wag-nordeifel.de/wassergewinnung. For broader inquiries about the Eifel region, Eifel Tourismus GmbH can be contacted at +49 6551 96560.
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