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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

Zanders Paper Mill – Thielenbrucher Wald Path loop from Bergisch Gladbach

Bike touring routes & trails

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

Zanders Paper Mill – Thielenbrucher Wald Path loop from Bergisch Gladbach

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Zanders Paper Mill – Thielenbrucher Wald Path loop from Bergisch Gladbach

01:08

19.0km

50m

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 13, 2026

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Gierather Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.08 km

Zanders Paper Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The former Zanders paper factory went bankrupt in 2021. Since May 2024, it can be crossed by bike. The disused paper factory is in the middle of being converted into …

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2

1.62 km

At the Oak (Gronauer Waldsiedlung)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice quiet place.

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3

1.66 km

Platz An Der Eiche, Bergisch Gladbach

Highlight • Settlement

The Gronauerwald garden settlement, usually called Gronauer Waldsiedlung, is a housing estate for workers and employees of the Zanders paper factory that was built at the beginning of the 20th century.

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4

3.99 km

Thielenbrucher Wald Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

very nice to drive

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6.65 km

Kölner Hof

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Originally the strand coming from Herrenstrunden perished before the Rhine in the Thielenbruch marsh. In the 6th century, the stream bed was artificially extended to the current and the swamp …

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8.98 km

Isenburg Castle and Isenburg Landscape Park

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The castle was first mentioned in 1345. In 1983 the castle was sold to Bruno Wasser, who had it extensively renovated.

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7

10.1 km

Half-Timbered House on Wichheimer Straße

Highlight • Monument

Half-timbered house on Wichheimer Straße.

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8

15.3 km

Thielenbrucher Wald Forest Path

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very already to be driven piece of forest.

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19.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

4.25 km

2.35 km

1.67 km

205 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

3.14 km

981 m

787 m

503 m

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