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Alt-Kaster City Gate – Approach to Glessener Höhe loop from Köln-Chorweiler Nord

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Alt-Kaster City Gate – Approach to Glessener Höhe loop from Köln-Chorweiler Nord

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Alt-Kaster City Gate – Approach to Glessener Höhe loop from Köln-Chorweiler Nord

05:11

85.3km

410m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 87 m for 12 m

After 85.3 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.2 km

Chorbusch

Nature Reserve

34.5 km

Forest Trail Near Kasterer See

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Also very good to drive the gravel

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38.4 km

Trail at Hohenholzer Graben

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Home - always beautiful. The path leads to the Kaster-Höhe and around the lake.

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39.1 km

Bench With Lake View in Bedburg

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Fantastic view from the relaxation lounger.

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39.4 km

Alt-Kaster City Gate

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The Erfttor belongs to the eastern Kasterer fortification and was rebuilt in 1626 after the city fire. List of architectural monuments Kaster 96

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55.9 km

View of the Former Fortuna Open-Cast Mine and Sophienhöhe

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Nice view over the former opencast mine Fortuna to Sophienhöhe and Eifel

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58.0 km

Abtsbusch

Forest

63.1 km

Approach to Glessener Höhe

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The paved path to the Glessener Höhe is very easy to drive on, but later turns into a gravel path.

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75.4 km

Wüstung Altenhof

Forest

76.9 km

Baadenberger Senke, Stöckheimer See und Große Laache

Nature Reserve

79.8 km

Lake Pescher

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Swimming is unfortunately forbidden and unfortunately you only rarely have a view of Lake Pescher, but a beautiful area and the rare views make up for it.

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80.4 km

Pescher Lake

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Nice lake, good for a break

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85.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.4 km

8.20 km

7.96 km

5.97 km

704 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.9 km

27.1 km

18.5 km

8.12 km

2.58 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Alt-Kaster City Gate – Approach to Glessener Höhe loop from Köln-Chorweiler Nord

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Alt-Kaster City Gate

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