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North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Sundern (Sauerland)

Hennesee Dam – View of the Hennesee from the dam loop from Wacholdergebiet Hermscheid

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Sundern (Sauerland)

Hennesee Dam – View of the Hennesee from the dam loop from Wacholdergebiet Hermscheid

Hard

4.7

(1318)

3,957

riders

Hennesee Dam – View of the Hennesee from the dam loop from Wacholdergebiet Hermscheid

03:15

52.1km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 42.7 km for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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853 m

Wacholdergebiet Hermscheid

Nature Reserve

1.72 km

View of the Sauerland from Wacholderheide

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a bench here that invites you to linger.
A wonderful view over the Sauerland mountains invites you to dream.

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8.17 km

Wenne River Trail

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Runs from mountains to just before Eslohe along the route, very beautiful natural parts

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8.37 km

Wennetal Rail Trail Between Wenholthausen and Berge

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Super nice railway cycle path in the Wennetal. It is beautifully paved and leads directly along the Wenne and through beautiful nature.

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24.2 km

Vorbecken Mielinghausen

Lake

26.8 km

View of the Hennesee

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... you do not see every day
The lower banks of the river were already green

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29.8 km

East shore of the Hennesee below Köpperkopf

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful loop around the Hennesee

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32.2 km

Hennesee Dam

Highlight • Monument

You can cycle over here with viewpoints on both sides.

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32.4 km

Hennesee Skywalk and Himmelsleiter (Heaven’s Ladder)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Unfortunately, here as well as at Sorpesee, you have a side along the main road, next time I would stay on the east side for the way there and back.

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32.6 km

View of the Hennesee from the dam

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The start of the RuhrSieg cycle path is highly recommended

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42.5 km

Ruhrtal mit Wennemündung

Nature Reserve

52.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.9 km

6.15 km

5.72 km

3.30 km

1.78 km

180 m

164 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

4.07 km

751 m

539 m

313 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Monday 29 June

26°C

12°C

68 %

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View of the Hennesee from the dam

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