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Old Market – Rhine Promenade Cologne loop from Köln West

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Old Market – Rhine Promenade Cologne loop from Köln West

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4.9

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155

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Old Market – Rhine Promenade Cologne loop from Köln West

03:22

13.1km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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After 6.97 km for 325 m

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After 7.37 km for 417 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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974 m

Basilica of St. Gereon, Cologne

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Gereon is an outstanding example of late antique and high medieval architecture. The defining element of the building is a vaulted late antique oval building, which was “converted” in …

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2.61 km

Old Market

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There are great pubs and breweries on the Old Market. From here you can also get to the old town hall. Not only does part of the Christmas market take …

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2.99 km

Fish Market and Fishwives' Fountain, Cologne

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The fish market is in the heart of the old town and is just beautiful!

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4.61 km

Bastei Cologne

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The Bastei on the banks of the Rhine in Cologne's Neustadt-Nord district was built in 1923-1924 according to plans by Wilhelm Riphahn.
The Bastei is currently being extensively rebuilt and …

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6.69 km

Viewpoint

7.37 km

Monkey and Free-Flight Hall, Cologne Zoo

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Great design

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8.53 km

View of the Cologne skyline from the Rhine

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The banks of the Rhine invite you to linger in many places.

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10.3 km

Rhine Promenade Cologne

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Beautiful there, in the summer you can take a nice break and watch the ships.

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10.7 km

Roncalliplatz – South Side of Cologne Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Currently (as of April 2023), there is a large construction site at Roncalli Square.

The square itself regularly hosts events, such as a Christmas market or a well-known concert by the Cologne band Bläck Fööss to celebrate their anniversary.

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13.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.67 km

2.44 km

2.07 km

1.42 km

477 m

Surfaces

9.91 km

2.90 km

102 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 11 July

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Old Market – Rhine Promenade Cologne loop from Köln West

Basilica of St. Gereon, Cologne

Old Market

Fish Market and Fishwives' Fountain, Cologne

Bastei Cologne

Monkey and Free-Flight Hall, Cologne Zoo

View of the Cologne skyline from the Rhine

Rhine Promenade Cologne

Roncalliplatz – South Side of Cologne Cathedral

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