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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Meckenheim

Apple Orchards of Meckenheim – Kottenforst station loop from Meckenheim Industriepark

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Meckenheim

Apple Orchards of Meckenheim – Kottenforst station loop from Meckenheim Industriepark

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Apple Orchards of Meckenheim – Kottenforst station loop from Meckenheim Industriepark

01:57

32.8km

150m

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: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Rheinland

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.56 km

Weesgesweg

Nature Reserve

8.18 km

Apple Orchards of Meckenheim

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

On this section of the Rhenish Apple Route you cycle through impressively large apple orchards. No wonder, you are in the largest fruit and vegetable growing area in North Rhine-Westphalia. …

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9.45 km

Apple Route Experience Station

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The Rhenish Apple Route is not only signposted throughout, there are also twelve of these specially created adventure stations. All stations are marked with the route's apple logo and offer …

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11.7 km

Bench by the Stone Cross Monument

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You can take a nice break under a beautiful old chestnut tree.

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12.4 km

Apple Orchards on the Rheinische Apfelroute

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Cycling is fun here! Perfectly paved roads with no traffic.

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17.3 km

Experience Station Apfelroute Meckenheim

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There are a total of twelve experience stations along the Rhenish Apple Route. In addition to information boards, there is always a place to rest.

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18.1 km

Orchards in the Rhineland Nature Park

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In addition to the fruit plantations, the view into the distance to the Siebengebirge is impressive.

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24.1 km

Kottenforst station

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You can drink or eat here in the shade on hot days. I would, however, only go to this restaurant for a drink or ice cream, because with so many …

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24.6 km

Paved path through the Kottenforst

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Pretty much the only paved forest path in length. Connects the hospitals with each other when nothing works in normal city traffic

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32.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

9.16 km

5.27 km

3.66 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.6 km

2.68 km

2.24 km

728 m

451 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Apple Orchards of Meckenheim – Kottenforst station loop from Meckenheim Industriepark

Apple Orchards of Meckenheim

Apple Route Experience Station

Bench by the Stone Cross Monument

Apple Orchards on the Rheinische Apfelroute

Experience Station Apfelroute Meckenheim

Orchards in the Rhineland Nature Park

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