Pletschbach Rand Canal – Knechtsteden Monastery loop from Sinnersdorf

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Pulheim

Pletschbach Rand Canal – Knechtsteden Monastery loop from Sinnersdorf

Moderate

5.0

(3)

riders

Pletschbach Rand Canal – Knechtsteden Monastery loop from Sinnersdorf

01:09

28.9km

40m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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983 m

Panoramic Road in Naturpark Rheinland

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great race track with a view of the Colonius.

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1.97 km

Pletschbach Rand Canal

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The canal mainly serves to keep the Rhenish lignite opencast mines near Frechen. In addition, he supports the drainage of the Rhein-Erft district and takes in the cleaned waste water …

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2.01 km

Lehmbergweg and Fürther Weg

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Passing the Chorbusch, the Groß-Sassenhof and Haus Furth on a small street with little traffic.
Connection to popular cycle paths on Pletschbach Randkanal - and in places an alternative to this.

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13.5 km

Neugarten Cycle Path

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Great bike path, nice and wide and fine smooth asphalt.

However, I wonder a little whether the money might not have been better invested elsewhere. There are definitely some corners …

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16.3 km

Smooth Paved Cycle Path

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Dreamlike subsoil should be like this everywhere.

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17.0 km

Klosterhof Knechtsteden

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The monastery courtyard was built in 1898, the architect was Brother Raphael.

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17.5 km

Knechtsteden Monastery

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Absolutely worth a visit, the way there is well signposted from all directions.
In the courtyard of the facility there is a toilet and the opportunity to strengthen yourself with snacks.

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18.3 km

Knechtsteden Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

In addition to the monastery, which is well worth seeing, the adjacent cycle path is also very easy to ride on. Signage in the area is also well maintained.

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28.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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