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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo – View of the Wupper River loop from Wuppertal Zoologischer Garten

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo – View of the Wupper River loop from Wuppertal Zoologischer Garten

Moderate

4.5

(2)

riders

Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo – View of the Wupper River loop from Wuppertal Zoologischer Garten

01:00

13.9km

210m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.25 km for 294 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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526 m

Historic Villa District near Wuppertal Zoo

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Beautiful villas from the early days of industrialization that were not destroyed in the war

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667 m

Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo

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after going up the very steep road, you are on the Samabtrasse

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1.02 km

View of the Tiger Enclosure from the Sambatrasse

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Tiger watching from above by bike and for free? Where else is there something like that? So go!

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1.16 km

Grüner Zoo Wuppertal Bridge (Tiger Enclosure)

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The bridge of the samba route leads over the tiger enclosure, from there you can watch the tigers and part of the green zoo well.

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4.01 km

Burgholz Station

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Ideal stop for a little refreshment, located directly on the route.

Opening hours:
Wednesdays to Saturdays from 12 noon,
Sundays from 11 a.m.

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7.57 km

Burgholzbach Floodplain Path

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Where the water splashes. A quiet place on the Burgholzbach floodplains.

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8.63 km

Wupper Bridge in Friedenstal

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Bridge over the Wupper. You will meet the Wupperweg there.

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11.2 km

View of the Wupper River

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the bridge you have a good view of the Wupper

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13.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.59 km

4.21 km

2.88 km

1.84 km

358 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.75 km

3.24 km

2.62 km

160 m

105 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

29°C

16°C

0 %

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Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo – View of the Wupper River loop from Wuppertal Zoologischer Garten

Historic Villa District near Wuppertal Zoo

Samba Trail at Wuppertal Zoo

View of the Tiger Enclosure from the Sambatrasse

Grüner Zoo Wuppertal Bridge (Tiger Enclosure)

Burgholz Station

Burgholzbach Floodplain Path

Wupper Bridge in Friedenstal

View of the Wupper River

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