Glessener Heights – Approach to Glessener Höhe loop from Königsdorfer Forst

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Pulheim

Glessener Heights – Approach to Glessener Höhe loop from Königsdorfer Forst

Easy

4.5

(12)

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Glessener Heights – Approach to Glessener Höhe loop from Königsdorfer Forst

01:30

26.0km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.70 km

Glessener Heights

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At the Glessener Höhe there is a beautiful barbecue area with a large lawn, which is suitable for the whole family.

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2.94 km

Approach to Glessener Höhe

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The paved path to the Glessener Höhe is very easy to drive on, but later turns into a gravel path.

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6.18 km

Hallerhof Beer Garden

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Delicious potato pancakes and draft beer on Thursdays

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7.80 km

Artistic Cyclist Sculpture Roundabout Oberaußem

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This refers to the unicyclists of the RV "Freie Bahn" Oberaußem association

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14.5 km

View of Neurath Lignite Power Plant

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The Neurath power plant is located in the south of Grevenbroich and borders on the area of the municipality of Rommerskirchen and the town of Bedburg. The operator is RWE …

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18.6 km

View of the Niederaussem Lignite Power Plant

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Cloud factories are active

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20.5 km

Fliesteden Fruit Farm

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Delicious fruit, partly from surrounding environment. Large selection and located on a nice road to drive. Avoid rush hour.

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21.0 km

Fliesteden Castle (Upper Castle)

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Fliesteden Castle - Oberburg - was first documented in 1292 as the seat of Lord Wickrath and was owned by various Rhenish noble families until 1800.

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26.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.98 km

8.74 km

5.03 km

2.53 km

633 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

3.28 km

611 m

131 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Monday 26 October

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20 %

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Glessener Heights – Approach to Glessener Höhe loop from Königsdorfer Forst

Glessener Heights

Approach to Glessener Höhe

Hallerhof Beer Garden

Artistic Cyclist Sculpture Roundabout Oberaußem

View of Neurath Lignite Power Plant

View of the Niederaussem Lignite Power Plant

Fliesteden Fruit Farm

Fliesteden Castle (Upper Castle)

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