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Old Market – Clarenbach Canal loop from Köln Hauptbahnhof

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Old Market – Clarenbach Canal loop from Köln Hauptbahnhof

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4.7

(9)

4,145

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Old Market – Clarenbach Canal loop from Köln Hauptbahnhof

02:05

19.9km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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438 m

View of Cologne Cathedral and the Roman-Germanic Museum

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Touring area but has its charm

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621 m

Old Market

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There are great pubs and breweries on the Old Market. From here you can also get to the old town hall. Not only does part of the Christmas market take …

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9.70 km

Rautenstrauchkanal

Lake

10.8 km

Clarenbach Canal

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would like to know what these trees 🌳 have already experienced

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14.9 km

Colonius Tower

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TV tower of Cologne, called "Colonius"!
Unfortunately, it has not been open to the public for many years.

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15.4 km

Herkulesberg Pedestrian Bridge

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With its height of 72.2 metres, the Herkulesberg is the largest of a total of eleven rubble mountains in Cologne.

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15.5 km

Innere Kanalstraße Pedestrian Bridge

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The Herkulesberg is the largest of the eleven rubble mountains in the Cologne city area. The hill, located in the Neustadt-Nord district, has an absolute height of 72.2 m above …

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17.4 km

Hahnentorburg

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Here, too, you keep passing ...

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18.0 km

Neumarkt Square

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19.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.71 km

3.48 km

2.65 km

2.54 km

2.13 km

778 m

648 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

4.77 km

1.45 km

245 m

119 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 6 September

31°C

17°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

October 1, 2023,Kölner Halbmarathon

With little training, a stone in the shoe and a pee break 1:47:10; 5:04. 😇

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October 6, 2024,"26. Kölner Halbmarathon 2024" (NRW; Rheinland)🏃🏼‍♂️Laufrunde 06.10.2024🏃🏼‍♂️

What an event, the 26th Cologne Half Marathon!
Great weather and a fantastic atmosphere on the streets of Cologne made the run an unforgettable experience.
Being cheered on by dozens of spectators you don't even know was amazing. Just for fun and in a good mood, without any pressure to perform or time pressure, being out there with lots of …

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October 1, 2023,WK Köln- Marathon (HM)

Yesterday at noon I found out that our 'juice pusher' (spässle g'macht) would rather jet to Florida than run with us in Cologne. (I probably would have done that too 🙈). After being asked, I decided to start for them.
The atmosphere spread by the spectators is unique in Cologne and quickly spread to the athletes. The running-friendly weather did …

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October 2, 2022,Halbmarathon 2.10.2022 Köln

Today the half marathon in Cologne was announced again. 10 minutes faster than 2019. 😂😂

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Old Market – Clarenbach Canal loop from Köln Hauptbahnhof

View of Cologne Cathedral and the Roman-Germanic Museum

Old Market

Clarenbach Canal

Colonius Tower

Herkulesberg Pedestrian Bridge

Innere Kanalstraße Pedestrian Bridge

Hahnentorburg

Neumarkt Square

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