Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 22, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Parking

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794 m

Kettner's Pond

Highlight • Lake

There are benches to sit down

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1.83 km

Mount Troodelöh — Cologne's Highest Point

Highlight • Summit

At 118.04m, Monte Troodelöh is the highest point in Cologne in the Königsforst. The paths and sights / destinations are well signposted in the Königsforst and are moderately difficult to …

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2.18 km

The Königsforst is directly connected to the Wahner Heide. For Cologne a quickly accessible jewel for relaxation. Whether on foot or by bike, many small and large paths and lots of forest. Always beautiful, no matter what time of year.

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3.26 km

Kaisereiche Shelter and Rest Area

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The new refuge, resting place shortly before the Tütberg. Again, take a short break and then off to the summit storm.

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3.27 km

Signpost at Monte Troodelöh

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4.34 km

Giesbach Stream

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The Giesbach rises north of Forsbach, flows through the Pioneer pond and then comes to the Wassertretstelle where he is dammed in a basin.

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6.68 km

Resting benches at the Stone Cross, Königsforst

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The place is idyllically situated in the forest with a quiet, natural atmosphere surrounded by greenery – perfect for taking a deep breath and taking a break.

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7.18 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.58 km

506 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.43 km

904 m

755 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Saturday 31 January

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2°C

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Kettner's Pond

Mount Troodelöh — Cologne's Highest Point

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