Hard bike 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: December 31, 2025

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Naturpark Rheinland

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Start point

Train Station

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7.72 km

Naturschutzgebiet Parrig

Nature Reserve

13.8 km

Lake Boisdorf

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is a residual open pit lake that was created in a hollow during the recultivation of the former Frechen opencast mine. The lake is named after the former Kerpen district …

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13.8 km

Boisdorfer See

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The Boisdorfer See is a lake left over from an opencast mine that was created in a hollow in the terrain during the recultivation of the former Frechen opencast mine. …

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14.3 km

NSG Boisdorfer See und Fürstenberggraben

Nature Reserve

14.9 km

Viewpoint

15.8 km

Pope's Hill (Papsthügel) on the Marienfeld

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During the XX. World Youth Day 2005, signposted pilgrimage routes led to Marienfeld via footpaths and hiking trails, which could be covered in around four hours. The Marienfeld has been …

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27.7 km

Erft Cycle Path

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30.1 km

Wooden bridge at Parrig Nature Reserve

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Great kilometer-long bike path. Scenic very nice. Can be quite busy in nice weather.

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32.7 km

Erftradweg Gravel Section

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Sometimes you have the feeling of being all alone.

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33.5 km

Erft Cycle Path in the Rhineland Nature Park

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Attention after heavy rain there is a risk of flooding

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33.9 km

Erft River Near Hodenbenden

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small bridge in beautiful surroundings. Especially in the summer very relaxed.

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39.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.3 km

9.01 km

4.71 km

1.88 km

331 m

167 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

12.4 km

7.90 km

1.86 km

625 m

Elevation

Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 26 January

5°C

-1°C

98 %

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