Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

Wahner Heide heathland – Rennweg in the Königsforst loop from Refrath

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

Wahner Heide heathland – Rennweg in the Königsforst loop from Refrath

Easy

4.4

(13)

100

riders

Wahner Heide heathland – Rennweg in the Königsforst loop from Refrath

01:15

20.0km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Bergisches Land

Königsforst

Wahner Heide

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

2.60 km

Junction of Rennweg and Bergmannspfad

Highlight • Trail

Intersection of Rennweg and Bergmannspfad.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3.74 km

Selbach on the Rennweg in the Königsforst

Highlight • Forest

Super great forest for cycling and hiking. Great bike path. Very extensive.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.35 km

Wildniswald

Forest

6.90 km

View of Pionierbecken 2, Wahner Heide

Highlight • Viewpoint

The absolutely most beautiful view of the Wahner Heide, in every season.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6.93 km

View of the Wahner Heide pioneer basin

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice and wide view.....

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10.1 km

Wahner Heide heathland

Highlight • Natural

The heath at the Cologne/Porz airport is simply beautiful. I always feel like I'm in the Netherlands.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10.5 km

Pionierbecken in Wahner Heide

Highlight • Natural

Always worth a trip: whether you want to watch the donkeys or the goats or watch the planes take off and land at the airport fence - here you get your money's worth!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10.6 km

Gravel Path in Wahner Heide

Highlight • Trail

Yep, I had fun today too, only the puddles that were too big were challenging.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

14.6 km

Rennweg in the Königsforst

Highlight • Cycleway

The Rennweg is mostly a paved footpath and cycle path and crosses the Königsforst in a north-south direction.
A clear explanation of the name for this path is not known.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

20.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

1.50 km

904 m

537 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

6.94 km

1.65 km

668 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Weather

Friday 22 May

29°C

13°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.8

1,131

Against the current on the Sieg cycle path

03:58h

64.3km

350m

Moderate

4.7

733

Bergisch Gladbach and Königsforst Loop

02:20h

34.2km

320m

Hard

4.9

384

Travelling on disused railway lines – cycling through the Rhineland

03:15h

49.9km

510m

Moderate

4.4

332

Cologne: ancient and modern architecture by bike

02:06h

35.3km

130m

Hard

4.7

279

In Müller's footsteps

02:43h

39.4km

530m

Moderate

4.6

158

A castle in each village

03:13h

50.4km

220m

Moderate

4.3

250

Along the Hanfbach river

02:45h

35.1km

340m

Moderate

4.5

245

Follow an old railway line through the Hanf and Pleistal valleys

02:53h

43.3km

310m

Moderate

4.8

3,807

View of Drachenfels – View of the Siebengebirge (Seven Hills) loop from Bonn UN Campus

03:12h

51.4km

170m

Hard

4.6

166

Rasender Roland: along the Rhine and through the Siebengebirge mountains

03:27h

45.9km

580m

Moderate

4.2

1,298

Rhein Riverbank Near Köln – Rhine Riverside Pathway (Cologne) loop from Köln Süd

02:16h

39.3km

100m

Moderate

4.4

Rhein-Sieg Ahoy: out into the green through Waldville and Kottenforst

04:04h

64.0km

250m

Wahner Heide heathland – Rennweg in the Königsforst loop from Refrath

Junction of Rennweg and Bergmannspfad

Selbach on the Rennweg in the Königsforst

View of Pionierbecken 2, Wahner Heide

View of the Wahner Heide pioneer basin

Wahner Heide heathland

Pionierbecken in Wahner Heide

Gravel Path in Wahner Heide

Rennweg in the Königsforst

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️