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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

View of Cologne Cathedral – Bensberg Castle loop from Grube Cox

Hiking trails & Routes

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

View of Cologne Cathedral – Bensberg Castle loop from Grube Cox

Easy

10

hikers

View of Cologne Cathedral – Bensberg Castle loop from Grube Cox

01:00

3.52km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

948 m

Bensberg War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The monument from 1931 is dedicated to Ferdinand Strucker, a freedom fighter from the Napoleonic Wars.

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2

1.40 km

View of Cologne Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

With the castle in the back you can see the Schlossstr. down into the Bay of Cologne, and on a clear day you can see Cologne Cathedral.

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3

1.40 km

Bensberg Castle

Highlight • Castle

A former hunting lodge built in the 18th century, which is now used as a hotel with a nice ambience.

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4

1.73 km

Start of Bensberger Schlossweg

Highlight • Trail

Anyone interested in the history of castles and palaces around Bensberg can learn a lot about the history of Bensberg from the 7 information boards. Napoleon's troops and the French were there. The information boards illustrate this very nicely.

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5

1.76 km

Bensberg Town Hall and Medieval Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

New construction of the town hall in harmony with the ruins of the old castle of Bensberg, in front of it there are possibilities for parking!

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B

3.52 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.91 km

1.12 km

241 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.73 km

1.55 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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