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Knechtsteden Monastery – Knechtsteden Abbey loop from Nievenheim

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Dormagen

Knechtsteden Monastery – Knechtsteden Abbey loop from Nievenheim

Hard

4.8

(8)

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Knechtsteden Monastery – Knechtsteden Abbey loop from Nievenheim

02:50

49.3km

100m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. 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: March 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.7 km for 186 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.65 km

Zonser Grind

Nature Reserve

6.70 km

Towpath Zonser Grind

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The tow trade came to an end with the advent of machine-powered ships and tugboats. Until the 1980s, entering the former towpaths was only permitted at your own risk. They …

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12.1 km

Dirt Path in Rheinaue Zons-Rheinfeld und Altrheinschlinge Zons

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🤩 From my point of view, there is nothing nicer than driving past the water and the father rows...🤩
Suggest just give it a try I'm sure you won't be disappointed! I would be very happy about a feedback 👋

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20.2 km

Beautiful avenue

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Very nice route for cycling.

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23.2 km

Tannenbusch

Forest

32.6 km

Forest gravel path in Naturpark Rheinland

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A straight path through the forest. Especially nice for mountain or gravel bikes.

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33.3 km

Giant sequoias in Chorbusch

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To see sequoias here (if there are really some, at least they are similar to them) surprised me positively 🤙

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33.4 km

Grüne Bahn Forest Path, Naturpark Rheinland

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37.1 km

Knechtsteden Monastery

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The three-aisled groin vaulted basilica with columns and pillars in the "Rhenish column change" has a transept in the east and an eight-sided crossing tower. With this emphasis on the …

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37.2 km

Knechtsteden Abbey

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The monastery is home to the Norbertgymnasium NGK, a Catholic school where prayers are still held in the morning. Both Christian denominations are taught here. Outside the monastery walls there …

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39.7 km

Waldnaturschutzgebiet Knechtsteden

Nature Reserve

49.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.0 km

5.77 km

4.32 km

1.87 km

1.31 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

15.7 km

12.4 km

2.21 km

869 m

188 m

Elevation

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Knechtsteden Monastery – Knechtsteden Abbey loop from Nievenheim

Towpath Zonser Grind

Dirt Path in Rheinaue Zons-Rheinfeld und Altrheinschlinge Zons

Beautiful avenue

Forest gravel path in Naturpark Rheinland

Giant sequoias in Chorbusch

Grüne Bahn Forest Path, Naturpark Rheinland

Knechtsteden Monastery

Knechtsteden Abbey

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