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Königs Forest Trails – Water-treading spot at the Giesbach loop from Kalk

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Königs Forest Trails – Water-treading spot at the Giesbach loop from Kalk

Moderate

4.7

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Königs Forest Trails – Water-treading spot at the Giesbach loop from Kalk

04:16

16.4km

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: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Königsforst

Waypoints

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Parking

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1.52 km

Königs Forest Trails

Highlight • Forest

This forest is really like something out of a movie set, totally mystical and it saved me from a shower today

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2.56 km

Wildniswald

Forest

3

3.41 km

Giesbach Stream

Highlight • River

Flat spots where you can easily get into the water and also ideal for dogs when they want to cool off.

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4.98 km

nice opportunity to cool off your feet

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10.2 km

The elevation, with its peculiar name, is actually the highest point in the Cologne city area. Every Cologne resident should probably have climbed it once in their life. This is …

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12.0 km

Picnic Area at Forschacher Weg

Highlight • Rest Area

The dining room in the forest. Nicely located!

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13.0 km

There is a lot of information about the trees that grow here.

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13.0 km

Shelter at the Rather Weiher

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covered resting place by the water

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14.1 km

Inside the forest, two long, crossing hunting lanes were created. See aerial view in photos. Access from the east rim. Because NSG, authorized only.

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16.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

2.15 km

1.98 km

627 m

121 m

Surfaces

7.05 km

4.44 km

2.10 km

2.00 km

781 m

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Sunday 24 May

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