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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Lake Boisdorf – Small Lake at Papsthügel loop from Parrig

Bike touring routes & trails

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Lake Boisdorf – Small Lake at Papsthügel loop from Parrig

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Lake Boisdorf – Small Lake at Papsthügel loop from Parrig

00:51

10.4km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Naturpark Rheinland

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1.95 km

Lake Boisdorf

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The Boisdorfer See is an opencast mine, which was created in a depression when the former Frechen opencast mine was recultivated. The lake is named after the former Kerpen district …

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1.97 km

Boisdorfer See in the Marienfeld near Kerpen

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Lake Boisdorf is a

former open-cast mining lake in the Rhein-Erft district between Kerpen and Frechen (North Rhine-Westphalia). It was created during the recultivation of the Frechen open-cast mine in …

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3.01 km

Small Lake at Papsthügel

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Here you can often see the young swans

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4

3.28 km

Pope's Hill (Papsthügel) on the Marienfeld

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The statues of the Three Kings (Kaspar, Melchior, Balthasar), which line the rear entrance to the so-called Pope Hill on Marienfeld near Kerpen, are mainly represented here because the XX. …

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4.24 km

Bench With View of Marienfeld

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Wind-protected bank on the edge of the Marienfeld. A nice way to take a break away from the Pope's Hill...

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4.26 km

Rest Area in Marienfeld

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Nice rest area

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5.04 km

View of the Countryside in Naturpark Rheinland

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Very nice spot, you have a good overview of the country

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8

7.74 km

Boisdorf Breeding Area Observation Platform

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Unfortunately, it's overgrown.

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

151 m

117 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.78 km

1.77 km

1.74 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 9 June

18°C

8°C

67 %

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