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North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Rheinbach

Madbachtalsperre – View of Cologne loop from Queckenberg

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Rheinbach

Madbachtalsperre – View of Cologne loop from Queckenberg

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Madbachtalsperre – View of Cologne loop from Queckenberg

01:34

13.8km

200m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Madbachtal

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215 m

Madbach Reservoir

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The nearby Steinbach reservoir is now - that is, after the heavy rain catastrophe of July 2021 - dry, and instead of water, a green area can be seen. Here …

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238 m

Madbachtalsperre

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The Steinbach dam, which is not far away, is now dry - i.e. after the heavy rain catastrophe of July 2021 - and a green area can be seen instead …

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1.28 km

View of Cologne

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Beautiful for cycling

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3.99 km

Unteres Steinbachtal

Nature Reserve

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4.89 km

Steinbach Reservoir

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The photos that can still be seen of the Steinbach dam, which show a large, shimmering blue water surface, are older. After the heavy rain catastrophe of July 2021, due …

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4.98 km

Nice place for a picnic. Between the trees you can enjoy the sunset mood over the dam in the late afternoon.

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5.39 km

Nice spot that's perfect for a picnic. It is right on the water and a bit off the paved circular route.

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13.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.2 km

1.49 km

1.10 km

Surfaces

5.59 km

3.19 km

2.73 km

2.04 km

239 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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