View of Dhünn Reservoir – Rausmühle Inn & Beer Garden loop from Köln-Stammheim

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

View of Dhünn Reservoir – Rausmühle Inn & Beer Garden loop from Köln-Stammheim

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View of Dhünn Reservoir – Rausmühle Inn & Beer Garden loop from Köln-Stammheim

05:31

85.6km

1,030m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Am Hornpottweg

Wiembach-Aue

Bachaue des Bürgerbuschbaches

Dhünn

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

5.23 km

Am Hornpottweg

Nature Reserve

12.1 km

Dirt Stylers Nussbaum Bike Park

Highlight • MTB Park

Dirt Stylers walnut training ground
The legendary Nußbaumer Bike-Parcours, brand Eigenbau, has to be dismantled. The members of the Dirt Stylers club have equipped their "Nutbush" with jumps and harassment. …

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14.9 km

Kuckelberg Half-Timbered Houses

Highlight • Historical Site

There are beautiful old farms with historic half-timbered houses here.

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17.5 km

Herrenstrunder Teich

Lake

30.3 km

Idyllic forest trail in Naturpark Bergisches Land

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It's steep downhill, but it's easy to drive and great fun.

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35.4 km

Fuchsschlade

Forest

38.9 km

Morssiefen

Forest

48.0 km

Vorsperre Große Dhünn

Lake

52.4 km

View of Dhünn Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nature is very beautiful at the Vorsperre "Kleine Dhünn".

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52.7 km

View of the Kleine Dhünn forebay

Highlight • Viewpoint

The "Dhünn plateau" around the Great Dhünn Dam and the Eifgen Valley is widely known for its impressive and varied landscape in the midst of beautiful nature: characterized by a …

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58.6 km

Rausmühle Inn & Beer Garden

Highlight • Restaurant

The beer garden is a great place to rest and refresh yourself when the weather is good. In summer, there is also a small barbecue station right next door.

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60.3 km

Balkantrasse

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Finest asphalt, ideally suited for speeding.

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63.5 km

Balkantrasse Burscheid

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Balkan route through Burscheid towards Wermelskirchen (uphill)

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70.8 km

Viewpoint

75.3 km

Bachaue des Bürgerbuschbaches

Nature Reserve

85.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.8 km

16.4 km

14.4 km

13.3 km

3.16 km

320 m

198 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.1 km

24.7 km

14.9 km

11.5 km

1.15 km

437 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

13°C

7°C

38 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

January 3, 2023,Heavy-Gravel-Tour 💯 zum Jahresanfang - Schlammig, aber trotzdem schön

The idea for this tour came from the GravelClub Cologne, I completely followed the section from Schildgen, around the Dhünn dam to Efgesberg (unfortunately I can no longer find the original tour on Komoot to link it - thanks to the Gravel Collective).
A very nice, recommended route, but many sections were completely sodden and extremely battered by forest vehicles. …

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