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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Breckerfeld

Glör Dam – Glörtalsperre Picnic Area loop from Glörtalsperre

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Breckerfeld

Glör Dam – Glörtalsperre Picnic Area loop from Glörtalsperre

Moderate

4.7

(40)

148

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Glör Dam – Glörtalsperre Picnic Area loop from Glörtalsperre

03:11

11.3km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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1.25 km

Glör Reservoir Dam

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The Glörtal Dam is a curved gravity dam made of rubble masonry, built between 1903 and 1904. It is located on the border between the Ennepe-Ruhr district and the Märkischer …

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1.27 km

Glör Dam

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At the Glör you can unwind ... swimming, chilling, eating, cycling, walking, motorcycles ...

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1.83 km

Viewpoint on the rocky outcrop at Glör Reservoir

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If you leave the hiking trail towards the water, you will come to a small cliff with a great view!

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4.00 km

View of Rotthausen

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Rotthausen is a district of Schalksmühle in the Märkisches Kreis and is located south-west of the core town of Schalksmühle near the city limits of Halver on a plateau between the Glörtal, the Volmetal and the Hälvertal.

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4.32 km

Maxi-Bank Schalksmühle Rotthausen

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A highlight of the hiking trail is the Maxi-Bench near the Rotthausen hiking car park

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9.38 km

Glör Reservoir

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Slowly calm returns to the Glör dam, the days are getting shorter and the leaves on the trees begin to change color ... the atmospheric time at the Glör begins - the autumn.

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9.78 km

Glörtalsperre Picnic Area

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Nice picnic spot with benches, rubbish bins, etc.

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9.80 km

Natural swimming area at Glör Reservoir

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Natural bathing area on the Glör

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11.3 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.87 km

1.29 km

1.19 km

896 m

Surfaces

5.60 km

2.15 km

1.66 km

1.07 km

647 m

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