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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Oberbergischer Kreis
Wipperfürth

Balkantrasse Rail Trail – Dhünn Village Center loop from Wipperfürth

Hard

4.5

(30)

107

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Balkantrasse Rail Trail – Dhünn Village Center loop from Wipperfürth

02:24

37.8km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

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1.39 km

Wipperfürth Transit Camp Memorial Railcar

Highlight • Historical Site

In the 40s / 50s of the last century, Wipperfürth was a transit camp for displaced people - this rail bus reminds of this. Models of this type ran on …

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2

1.39 km

At the point you can see a lot of the previous track usage. There are many details and tracks have been preserved. Also the staircase to the no evidence of …

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3

2.53 km

Wipperfürth-Neye Airfield

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A very nice airfield, when the weather is nice you can watch the planes take off.

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4.18 km

Wupperaue bei Westenbrücke

Nature Reserve

5

7.92 km

The Bergische Panorama cycle path goes past it, but be careful, the Wuppertal dam is VERY large. It's not really worth making a detour from here. Either enjoy the view …

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6

8.08 km

A beautiful bike path 🤙

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7

9.13 km

Höhsiepen Tunnel

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A railway tunnel simply adds a special flavor to a cycle path. Due to the environmental regulations of the Oberberg district, a third of the tunnel consists of a shack to protect the bats that live there.

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8

14.4 km

Balkantrasse Rail Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Cycling on the former railway line through the hilly landscape is possible without much effort and therefore also suitable for families. Tunnels, bridges and viaducts still shape the landscape today and make cycling a special experience.

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9

23.2 km

Dhünn Village Center

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perfect for a little break

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37.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.8 km

6.34 km

3.49 km

1.95 km

1.08 km

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

872 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Monday 6 July

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