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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Odenthal

View of Cologne Cathedral – Ridge Trail loop from Höffe

Easy

4.6

(48)

185

hikers

View of Cologne Cathedral – Ridge Trail loop from Höffe

01:27

5.21km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 3, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Bus stop

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569 m

Cycling and Hiking Trail Through the Scherfbach Valley

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a nice way through the Scherfbachtal off the road :-)

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1.49 km

3

2.65 km

When the weather is clear, there is a great view of the Bay of Cologne. When the weather is nice, the route is also very, very crowded...

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2.68 km

View of Cologne Cathedral

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On this section there are a variety of views: About Cologne to the Eifel, to Dusseldorf, to Bensberg, etc!

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2.98 km

Johann Petter Wender-Schlade had the cross placed on the Borsbacher Hof in 1790.

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6

3.05 km

Simply delicious!

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3.45 km

Ridge Trail

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When the weather is clear, an impressive view over the Cologne Bay to the Siebengebirge 🔭

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4.15 km

Nice unpaved path through the forest. Shortcut from Höfe to Höhenweg. The first photos in the highlight only show the view from above and not from the path through the forest.

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5.21 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.81 km

1.73 km

1.63 km

Surfaces

1.92 km

1.58 km

1.02 km

634 m

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Friday 27 March

8°C

1°C

96 %

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