Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 16.0 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.77 km

Lake view at Am Hornpottweg

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Keep your dogs on a leash! Electric fence because of the bison that graze there.

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9.18 km

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9.58 km

Am Hornpottweg Nature Reserve

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A very beautiful nature reserve created by human hand through gravel mining, in which, for example, cormorants can also be observed.

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13.9 km

Lake Von Diergardt

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The Diergardt Lake.

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15.5 km

Leverkusen Airfield

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Here, when the weather is nice, you can watch small planes taking off and landing.
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15.6 km

Runway of Kurtekotten Airfield

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runway of Kurtekotten airfield

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20.5 km

Rhine Cycle Path Flittard

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I would say that this is the quietest place on the Rhine in Cologne. Between the dam and the Rhine you can really enjoy the peace and quiet and sit by the Rhine. I love being here.

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24.9 km

View of the Rhine at Mülheim Bridge

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An interesting hub in Mülheim, heading north along the Rhine Cycle Path to Stammheim Flittard, south toward Rheinpark, west over the Mülheim Bridge and east to Wiener Platz and into the countryside. Historical buildings can also be discovered.

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34.2 km

Thielenbrucher Wald Forest Path

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very already to be driven piece of forest.

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36.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

10.6 km

8.20 km

4.11 km

1.08 km

107 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

4.52 km

4.32 km

2.11 km

1.89 km

185 m

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Weather

Friday 3 April

16°C

11°C

28 %

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