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North Rhine-Westphalia

Angel of Cultures – Hirsch Pond loop from Kottenforst

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Angel of Cultures – Hirsch Pond loop from Kottenforst

Moderate

4.3

(3)

10

hikers

Angel of Cultures – Hirsch Pond loop from Kottenforst

02:22

9.33km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Rheinland

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Parking

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2.10 km

Pilgrimage Cross Bornheim-Uhrweiler

Highlight • Religious Site

Corner of Professorenweg - Villiper Allee. Inscription: "Wanderer stand still and hear what I want to tell you: Your lifetime is only short, then you must go into eternity". Inscription …

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4.00 km

The forest administration created the artificial water pools for amphibians and other animals. Ecologically sensible!

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3

4.45 km

Angel of Cultures

Highlight • Monument

A turning point in the Kottenforst

For a few weeks now there has been a huge writing "Zeitwende" on a spruce deforestation in the Kottenforst. It is part of the …

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4

5.51 km

Hirsch Pond

Highlight • Lake

Idyllic pond in the forest. Sometimes you can smell the putrefaction gases.

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5.51 km

At this milestone at the Hirschweiher the decision is made as to what happens next.

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6.04 km

Bench at Villiper Allee

Highlight • Rest Area

The bank looks new. The signs provide orientation, and in an emergency, you know where you are. It's a shame the photos aren't dated.

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7

8.25 km

The place is located directly behind the old hunters' cottage and worth a visit whether by bike, MTB or hiking. It is beautiful there!

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8.45 km

Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

The hunter's house is 150 meters away from the most impressive tree in the whole of Kottenforst. It served as a relay station during the par force hunt and you …

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9.33 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.24 km

1.07 km

Surfaces

7.10 km

1.13 km

1.09 km

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