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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Kreis Neuss
Rommerskirchen

View from Glessener Höhe – DMB Himmelsleiter Trails loop from Rommerskirchen

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Kreis Neuss
Rommerskirchen

View from Glessener Höhe – DMB Himmelsleiter Trails loop from Rommerskirchen

Hard

3.0

(2)

13

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View from Glessener Höhe – DMB Himmelsleiter Trails loop from Rommerskirchen

02:15

37.3km

220m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.3 km for 137 m

Waypoints

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Train Station

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384 m

Gravel Trail Near Grevenbroich

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Great fun, factor… Ideal trail… Highly recommended… Will be back… That’s for sure

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11.9 km

Bridge Over the Brown Coal Railway

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Connection between Glessener Höhe and Abtsbusch

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16.1 km

Short trail in Naturpark Rheinland

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Small, short crisp trail. That's fun!

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18.2 km

View from Glessener Höhe

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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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19.0 km

Descent from Glessener Höhe (Southern Route)

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From the vantage point you can let your bike over the forest path run beautiful. But you should pay attention to hikers!

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21.0 km

DMB Himmelsleiter Trails

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New, landscaped trails. Opening August/September 2025

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22.1 km

View of Cologne and the surrounding area from Naturpark Rheinland

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Route on the edge of the forest with a beautiful view of Cologne and the surrounding area

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22.4 km

Glessener Hut

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Nice resting place at the crossroads.

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37.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

11.8 km

4.66 km

2.88 km

2.11 km

1.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

7.63 km

3.40 km

1.81 km

1.64 km

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