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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Bergisch Gladbach

Gierather Forest Nature Reserve – Gierather Wood Gravel Path loop from Gierather Wald

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Bergisch Gladbach

Gierather Forest Nature Reserve – Gierather Wood Gravel Path loop from Gierather Wald

Easy

3

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Gierather Forest Nature Reserve – Gierather Wood Gravel Path loop from Gierather Wald

00:55

3.56km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Gierather Wald

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250 m

Gierather Forest Nature Reserve

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The Gierather Forest nature reserve attempts to permanently protect the typical deciduous forest areas, through which natural streams flow, and larger wet areas rich in peat and moss, as well …

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1.50 km

Gierather Wood Gravel Path

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So just outside Cologne's door ... and yet unknown ....

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1.60 km

Junction 74 Belkain

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In the Rhineland cycling region, it is called “cycling by numbers”, but why shouldn't it also apply to hikers?

Following the example from the Netherlands and Belgium, flexible tour planning …

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2.06 km

In contrast to a floodplain forest, which is regularly flooded by a river, this fen forest is permanently wet and swampy.

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2.37 km

Benches in Gierather Wald

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Popular benches in the "Gierath Forest"

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2.82 km

Trail signpost in Gierather Wald

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The junction plan and route signage are on Strunder Weg.

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2.84 km

Picnic area in Gierather Forest

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Always good for a break.

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3.56 km

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2.55 km

953 m

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2.30 km

1.20 km

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Wednesday 8 July

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