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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

View of the Aachener Weiher – Avenue by the University Meadows loop from Efferen

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

View of the Aachener Weiher – Avenue by the University Meadows loop from Efferen

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4.6

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188

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View of the Aachener Weiher – Avenue by the University Meadows loop from Efferen

00:46

13.2km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.94 km for 110 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.41 km

University Meadow Cologne

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful area with great bike paths nearby.

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2

4.60 km

Roman Aqueduct (Eifelwasserleitung) Remains in Cologne

Highlight • Monument

The Eifel water pipe - also known as the Roman canal or Roman water pipe to Cologne - was one of the longest aqueducts of the Roman Empire and is …

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3

5.99 km

The St. Nicholas Village at Rudolfplatz

Highlight • Structure

The Hahnentorburg is one of twelve originally castle gates in the eight-kilometer-long medieval city wall of Cologne (1180–1220) and ensured western access to the city on the road to Aachen and Jülich. It is located on today's Rudolfplatz.

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4

6.35 km

Frittenwerk Cologne

Highlight • Restaurant

Delicious fries. A bit expensive, but lots of variety and choice. Good choice for a break

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5

7.66 km

View of the Aachener Weiher

Highlight • Lake

When the weather is good, there is a lot going on here.

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6

8.13 km

Avenue by the University Meadows

Highlight • Trail

7

8.21 km

University Lawn (Uniwiese), Cologne

Highlight • Natural

Popular meeting point for students on 11.11. and old women, especially when the south town and old town are crowded.

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8

11.7 km

Geißbockheim

Highlight • Restaurant

Always tasty and pleasant atmosphere

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B

13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.20 km

3.74 km

1.79 km

890 m

444 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

1.35 km

666 m

562 m

320 m

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Friday 9 October

16°C

9°C

34 %

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