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Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Wesseling

Kottenforst station – Rhine Cycle Path near Widdig loop from Niederkassel

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Wesseling

Kottenforst station – Rhine Cycle Path near Widdig loop from Niederkassel

Moderate

4.5

(14)

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Kottenforst station – Rhine Cycle Path near Widdig loop from Niederkassel

03:28

56.2km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 52.4 km for 1 m

Waypoints

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11.4 km

Hemmerich Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Although the formerly proud Hemmerich Castle has been a ruin since a devastating fire shortly after the end of the Second World War, it is still a clearly visible testimony to the castle complex of that time.

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20.3 km

Römisches Übungslager

Archaeological Site

21.6 km

Waldville

Nature Reserve

22.1 km

Forest Path in Naturpark Rheinland

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25.4 km

Forest path in the Waldville Nature Reserve

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A really beautiful path through the Waldville nature reserve. With so much greenery around you, your mood immediately lifts!

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26.4 km

Kottenforst station

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You can drink or eat here in the shade on hot days. I would, however, only go to this restaurant for a drink or ice cream, because with so many …

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29.9 km

Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest

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The hunter's house is 150 meters away from the most impressive tree in the whole of Kottenforst. It served as a relay station during the par force hunt and you …

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33.6 km

Kottenforst

Nature Reserve

41.9 km

Naturhof Wolfsberg

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The Naturhof Wolfsburg is an ecological family business. Delicious apples and pears are grown here, which you can buy in the farm shop. There are also seasonal organic vegetables, potatoes, eggs and much more here. Information at: naturhof-wolfsberg.de.

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53.7 km

View of the Siebengebirge

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The view over the Eifel and Rhine Valley is stunning

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54.6 km

Schweizer Aussicht

Viewpoint

55.0 km

Rhine Cycle Path near Widdig

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A beautiful cycle path with a view of the water.

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56.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

9.62 km

9.47 km

8.62 km

846 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.2 km

5.52 km

4.79 km

3.04 km

714 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

29°C

16°C

0 %

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Kottenforst station – Rhine Cycle Path near Widdig loop from Niederkassel

Hemmerich Castle Ruins

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Forest path in the Waldville Nature Reserve

Kottenforst station

Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest

Naturhof Wolfsberg

View of the Siebengebirge

Rhine Cycle Path near Widdig

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