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North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Pulheim

View from Glessener Höhe – View of Dansweiler loop from Königsdorfer Forst

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Pulheim

View from Glessener Höhe – View of Dansweiler loop from Königsdorfer Forst

Moderate

4.4

(72)

318

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View from Glessener Höhe – View of Dansweiler loop from Königsdorfer Forst

03:03

11.5km

120m

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: August 18, 2026

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Naturpark Rheinland

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

45 m

Königsdorfer Wald Forester’s House Parking Area

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The Königsdorfer Forest is one of the few remaining forests from the once widespread oak-beech forests

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1.73 km

More than 200 steps, which are nothing more than wooden planks, keep going up.

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4.88 km

View from Glessener Höhe

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The Glessener Höhe is an artificially constructed hill. It is a former, now recultivated, spoil heap (tipping site) of the surrounding brown coal open-cast mines.

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10.7 km

View of Dansweiler

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wonderful view

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10.9 km

View of Brauweiler

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8

11.2 km

After the ascent to the edge of the forest, up the road to the Sonnenberg, one or the other needs a break and can't just sit here, you also have a great view

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11.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.46 km

1.98 km

Surfaces

4.96 km

4.04 km

2.21 km

228 m

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Saturday 10 October

14°C

7°C

31 %

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