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St. Aposteln Basilica, Cologne – Heumarkt loop from University of Cologne

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North Rhine-Westphalia

St. Aposteln Basilica, Cologne – Heumarkt loop from University of Cologne

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St. Aposteln Basilica, Cologne – Heumarkt loop from University of Cologne

03:16

12.8km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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820 m

Colonius Tower and Inner Green Belt Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The fitness area was used very heavily, especially during the pandemic. However, things have since returned to normal.

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2.32 km

Ehrenstraße

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

Now finally car-free! People stroll along the shops and enjoy the outdoor dining. In the middle there is now a wheel track where the car avalanche used to spread. It's …

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3.28 km

WDR Arkaden and Die Maus Figures

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The WDR and several other broadcasters are represented in Cologne!

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4.89 km

St. Aposteln Basilica, Cologne

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The Catholic Church of St. Apostles is framed by the surrounding houses. The church looks back on almost 1,000 years of history, during which it was repeatedly expanded and rebuilt. …

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5.33 km

The St. Nicholas Village at Rudolfplatz

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The Hahnentorburg is one of twelve originally castle gates in the eight-kilometer-long medieval city wall of Cologne (1180–1220) and ensured western access to the city on the road to Aachen and Jülich. It is located on today's Rudolfplatz.

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7.21 km

Neumarkt, Cologne

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A beautiful square in the heart of Cologne.
The Neumarkt is a central square in Cologne with a rich history. As the center of a city of one million inhabitants, …

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8.12 km

Heumarkt

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The Heumarkt is the second largest square in the old town and there is always something going on. 😊

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8.64 km

View of Cologne Cathedral from Deutzer Bridge

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Its significant towers characterize the cityscape of Cologne in an unmistakable way, especially when viewed from the ship or from the Deutzer Ufer (on the right bank of the Rhine):

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.16 km

2.58 km

2.22 km

987 m

711 m

106 m

Surfaces

9.86 km

2.69 km

197 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

32°C

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St. Aposteln Basilica, Cologne – Heumarkt loop from University of Cologne

Colonius Tower and Inner Green Belt Park

Ehrenstraße

WDR Arkaden and Die Maus Figures

St. Aposteln Basilica, Cologne

The St. Nicholas Village at Rudolfplatz

Neumarkt, Cologne

Heumarkt

View of Cologne Cathedral from Deutzer Bridge

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