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Königsforstrunde

Michael
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Königsforstrunde

planned a mountain bike ride

July 6, 2019

Königsforstrunde

Moderate

04:03

49.8km

12.3km/h

510m

510m

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Overview

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.19 km

Forest path near Wildpark and rhododendrons, Naturpark Bergisches Land

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice forest path. But if you should decide to ride a bike on Sundays when the weather is nice, then I recommend avoiding this forest highway.

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2.73 km

Flehbach Stream

Highlight • River

The game park is a nice resting place. Here you can hike comfortably

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2.77 km

Flehbach Stream and Wild Boar Enclosure

Highlight (Segment) • River

A beautiful section, whether on foot or by bike. The Flehbach still has a natural, varied run, which changes with the water level. Boars are also on display.

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5.35 km

Sellbach Pond and Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Lake

Very beautiful, idyllic Raatplatz

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5

6.13 km

Rather Pond

Highlight • Lake

Most beautiful when the water lilies bloom.
Children like to watch the dogs bathing.

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6

7.33 km

Lightning Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

Unfortunately, the flash marks no longer exist. Only remnants of it are left on the floor. The forest suffers everywhere.

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7

7.88 km

Schnacke line

Highlight • Other

Very nice hiking trail through the Königsforst

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8

8.19 km

Ford Through the Giesenbach

Highlight • River

A lot of fun for women too

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9.42 km

Multifunctional tree (MuF-Ba)

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This tree is u.a. a rain cover, a mini-tent, a forest elevator, an oxygen producer, a tag holder, an arrow carrier, a funny photo subject, a cave for children and …

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12.0 km

Water-treading spot at the Giesbach

Highlight • Rest Area

nice opportunity to cool off your feet

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11

12.8 km

Wolf Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Wolfsweg is the connection from the water treading basin to Monte Troodelöh, the highest elevation in Cologne.

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12

13.9 km

Königsforst Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

The Königsforst is directly connected to the Wahner Heide. A jewel for Cologne residents that is quickly accessible for recreation. Whether on foot or by bike, many small and large …

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14.2 km

Mount Troodelöh — Cologne's Highest Point

Highlight • Summit

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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17.6 km

Stone Fountain on the Pilgrims' Way Marburg–Cologne

Highlight • Structure

The history of the Königsforst undoubtedly includes the medieval trade route Brüderstraße, which today is part of the Way of St. James and is known as the Cologne Elisabeth Path.

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17.8 km

Kettner's Pond and Holzer Stream in Königsforst

Highlight • Lake

The Holzer Bach flows on its way to the Kettner`s pond in this pond (GPS N50.95217 E7.17826).

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18.6 km

Steinhaus Forest Café

Highlight • Cafe

Steinhaus is located on the northeast edge of the royal forest near Bergisch Gladbach-Moitzfeld not far from the center of Bensberg. Here you can get information about the Königsforst or …

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20.4 km

Sturmberg Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Excellent for a little rest, before the last climb to Tütberg.

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21.2 km

View of Untereschbach

Highlight • Viewpoint

To the left of the highlight is the "Green Grove" (GPS N50.94379 E7.20112). The path leads to Buchhlzer Hof on the Brüderstrasse. If you follow the road, you reach the center of Untereschbach.

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21.3 km

View of Untereschbach with bench

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The spot is located on a slightly elevated forest path that runs from the Tütberg toward Untereschbach. Especially on clear days, a wide view opens up over the Sülztal valley …

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23.1 km

Schweinetrail (Bergisches Land Nature Park)

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Small drops are fun.

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21

24.6 km

Tütbergweg

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25.9 km

Tütbergweg

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23

26.1 km

Starting Point Frankenforst Trails

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From here we go to many beautiful single trails

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26.9 km

Königsforst Forest Trails

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Long track downhill through the Königsforst

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31.9 km

Gravel road in Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Rewarding and fast section on pleasant forest floor

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26

33.2 km

Kettner's Pond

Highlight • Lake

There are benches to sit down

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27

36.2 km

Steinhaus Visitor Portal

Highlight • Rest Area

The Steinhaus Visitor Portal has been open to the public since June 2011.

Steinhaus Portal
Steinhaus is located on the northeastern edge of the Königsforst forest near Bergisch Gladbach-Moitzfeld, not …

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37.0 km

Scenic section in Naturpark Bergisches Land

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Who likes fast downhill runs on forest highways, is right here. If you prefer towel-width trails downhill, you can save the section.

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39.7 km

Effenbergweg singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice track, was all alone

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30

41.8 km

Creek in Naturpark Bergisches Land

Highlight • River

very nice place to relax

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42.6 km

Witches' Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Hexenteich (GPS N50.946990 E7.129065) is located about 800 meters from Refrath, in Königsforst. In the Middle Ages he was a place of execution. Persons accused of being a witch …

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43.7 km

Miner's Path in the Königsforst

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Beautiful path through the Königsforst. Was a path but now developed way.

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44.1 km

Bergmannsweg and Grube Katharina

Highlight • Historical Site

The resting place at the Selbach is small, a bit hidden and very idyllic. Have him discovered only today and will often stop there to stop there ;-))

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45.6 km

Twelve Apostles Beech

Highlight • Natural Monument

Especially a good place on Ascension Day

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46.9 km

Sand trap on the Flehbach

Highlight • River

A paved but narrow path winds along the stream

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47.6 km

Erker Mühle Waterworks

Highlight • Structure

The mill is named after the former Erker Mill, a historic mill on the Flehbach stream. Today, only a pond exists at its location.
📅 The waterworks were built in 1959–1961, making them one of the city's oldest waterworks.

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49.8 km

Brück Mauspfad

Bus stop

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49.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.4 km

8.21 km

1.06 km

995 m

982 m

177 m

Surfaces

26.3 km

12.1 km

6.81 km

2.43 km

1.92 km

220 m

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