--- title: "Fünf-Bäche-Weg" url: "https://www.paderborner-land.de/en/tour/fuenf-baeche-weg" description: "Nature lovers can observe how the small streams Golmeke, Nette, Lühlingsbach, Murmecke and Aabach meander through their valleys here on the northern edge of the Sauerland. The views along the way are always inspiring. The unspoiled landscape also attracts a wide variety of wildlife. The black stork, for example, can often be seen here. Impressive cultural and historical aspects along the way include the old plague cemetery from the 17th century near Leiberg and the village of Bleiwäsche, whose name is based on the mining of lead that took place there in the 16th century, which was washed on site.Further north, the mighty Aabachtalsperre dam forms a drinking water reservoir of particular quality (dogs are therefore unfortunately not allowed - a corresponding dog route takes you and your four-legged friend on an alternative route past the dam).The Aatal nature experience extends below the dam wall with a wide range of tourist attractions. In addition to many leisure activities for young and old, the local gastronomy also invites you to linger and relax." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/418769/1e477135362cd7ddb100ee40028c706b9854c38528153d43ba47f39d24f6699e/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Paderborner Land > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Fünf-Bäche-Weg ============== - 26.00 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Great panorama - Regional hiking trail Drei Menschen stehen im Wald neben einer alten Grabstele, umgeben von Farnen und Bäumen. Eine Ente steht auf einem Holzsteg am ruhigen Teich mit Bäumen und Enten im Hintergrund. Zwei Hände berühren sanft das klare Wasser eines Flusses, umgeben von üppigem Grün. Ein Wanderer und eine Frau stehen vor einem hölzernen Wegweiser mit verschiedenen Zielorten. Holztor mit Schriftzug und Wanderin auf Kiesweg, umgeben von Natur und blauem Himmel. Historischer Wehrturm aus Naturstein mit spitzem Dach, umgeben von Bäumen und blauem Himmel. Zwei Personen genießen die ruhige Aussicht auf einen großen Stausee mit umliegendem Waldgebiet. Zwei Personen genießen ein Picknick an einem Holztisch am Ufer eines Sees, umgeben von Wald. Man and woman enjoy an outdoor Kneipp pool in sunny weather and green surroundings. Two hikers refresh themselves at a stone fountain surrounded by green nature. - 6:55 h - 26.00 km - 398 m - 398 m - 275 m - 457 m - 182 m - - Start: Im Aatal 1, 33181 Bad Wünnenberg - Destination: Im Aatal 1, 33181 Bad Wünnenberg The day hike promises a great hiking experience in the countryside in the south of the Paderborn region. The start and finish of the circular hiking trail is the KuGA in the center of the hospitable Kneipp spa Bad Wünnenberg. Nature lovers can observe how the small streams Golmeke, Nette, Lühlingsbach, Murmecke and Aabach meander through their valleys here on the northern edge of the Sauerland. The views along the way are always inspiring. The unspoiled landscape also attracts a wide variety of wildlife. The black stork, for example, can often be seen here. Impressive cultural and historical aspects along the way include the old plague cemetery from the 17th century near Leiberg and the village of Bleiwäsche, whose name is based on the mining of lead that took place there in the 16th century, which was washed on site. Further north, the mighty Aabachtalsperre dam forms a drinking water reservoir of particular quality (dogs are therefore unfortunately not allowed - a corresponding dog route takes you and your four-legged friend on an alternative route past the dam). The Aatal nature experience extends below the dam wall with a wide range of tourist attractions. In addition to many leisure activities for young and old, the local gastronomy also invites you to linger and relax. Read more Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (2%) Asphalt (17%) Gravel (64%) Trail (12%) Path (5%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions From the KuGA, follow the hiking trail signs with the "Fünf-Bäche-Weges" logo. The hiking tour is **26 km long.** Read more Route markings Green sign with blue meandering river and yellow "sky" Read more Tour information - Cultural Interesting - Labelling - Loop Road - Stop at an Inn Equipment Weather-dependent, appropriate clothing; sturdy shoes; food and drink if necessary Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**A44 Dortmund-Kassel, exit at the Bad Wünnenberg-Haaren junction, then continue on the B480 towards Bad Wünnenberg. At the large junction, turn left into Mittelstraße. Then take the second entrance on the right into "Im Aatal". Read more **Parking**Free parking is available in front of the KuGA. Read more **Public transportation**Take the train to Paderborn main station; from there take the bus in the direction of Bad Wünnenberg, regional bus lines R10 **Stop Schäferstraße** or R11 **Stop Kurhaus**. Always know what's running: The smart number for buses and trains in NRW 01803 504030 (timetable information for €0.09/min from a German landline, mobile max. €0.42/min) Read more Documents Read more Contact person Bad Wünnenberg Touristik GmbHIm Aatal 1 33181 Bad Wünnenberg License (master data) Bad Wünnenberg Touristik GmbH Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Visit the plague cemetery in Leiberg during the hike. Read more Safety guidelines Please take special care when crossing the B 480! Read more Social Media Read more This content has been partially or completely optimised or created by AI.* Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Café - Bistro Contact 33181 Bad Wünnenberg Download GPX file - -