The Top 7 Peaks in Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Rhein-Erft-Kreis is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 7
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Rhein-Erft-Kreis for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Rhein-Erft-Kreis for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 15, 2025
Between 1955 and 1970, the Glessener Höhe was heaped up as an external landfill from the masses of the opencast mines north of the forest. On its recultivated slope edge, …
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During the XX. World Youth Day 2005, signposted pilgrimage routes led to Marienfeld via footpaths and hiking trails, which could be covered in around four hours. The Marienfeld has been …
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A great view. Here you meet.
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nice climb after many KM in the plain
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When you get there, you've come a long way and have a great view.
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The heart of this new landscape is Bethlehemer Höhe. At the highest point of the recultivation area, where the Bethlehem Monastery once stood, there is now a small shelter and a mighty cross on the summit with a Bethlehem star.
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Great view. But unfortunately the narrow path was impossible to drive. It was pretty overgrown.
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