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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Kerpen

Bedburg Castle – Erft Flood Canal in Bergheim loop from Kerpen

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Kerpen

Bedburg Castle – Erft Flood Canal in Bergheim loop from Kerpen

Moderate

4.9

(9)

riders

Bedburg Castle – Erft Flood Canal in Bergheim loop from Kerpen

02:29

43.0km

80m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.0 km for 188 m

After 22.4 km for 285 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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11.3 km

Meanders of the Erft

Highlight • River

Beautiful section of the Erft

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15.4 km

Forest Trail in Naturpark Rheinland

Highlight • Trail

Good to drive forest path without particular difficulties.

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15.9 km

View of the Erft and Schloss Paffendorf

Highlight • Viewpoint

Unpaved path along the Erft with a small wooden bridge.

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16.2 km

View of the towers near Paffendorf Castle

Highlight • Monument

... with some teasing turrets not far from the path.

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19.2 km

Entrance / Terra Nova Speedway (closure expected until end of 2027)

Highlight • Cycleway

The Terra-Nova-Speedway will be completely closed from March 2, 2026, for the construction of the Rhine water transport pipeline to the Hambach open-cast mine along its entire length. The closure …

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22.3 km

Bedburg Castle

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In the 16th century, Count Werner von Salm-Reifferscheid had the castle rebuilt in the Renaissance style. In 1839, the Rhenish Knighthood acquired the property and used it as a knights' …

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24.7 km

Ehemalige Klärteiche Bedburg

Nature Reserve

26.5 km

Erft Riverside Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Not exactly a mountain bike highlight, but nice to ride.

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32.0 km

Erft Flood Canal in Bergheim

Highlight (Segment) • River

Rest area, playground and a swimming pool nu a lot of nature nearby.

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43.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.3 km

14.7 km

4.18 km

2.27 km

613 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.8 km

8.78 km

6.38 km

4.73 km

1.46 km

904 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 1 July

26°C

14°C

75 %

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Bedburg Castle – Erft Flood Canal in Bergheim loop from Kerpen

Meanders of the Erft

Forest Trail in Naturpark Rheinland

View of the Erft and Schloss Paffendorf

View of the towers near Paffendorf Castle

Entrance / Terra Nova Speedway (closure expected until end of 2027)

Bedburg Castle

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Erft Flood Canal in Bergheim

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