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Wahner Heide Heathland – View of Lüderich loop from Bergisch Gladbach

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

Wahner Heide Heathland – View of Lüderich loop from Bergisch Gladbach

Hard

4.6

(38)

142

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Wahner Heide Heathland – View of Lüderich loop from Bergisch Gladbach

03:48

52.5km

550m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 33.3 km for 156 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.05 km

Königsforst

Nature Reserve

11.1 km

View of Pionierbecken 2, Wahner Heide

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

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13.5 km

Wahner Heide Heathland

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Wonderful corner at the gates of Cologne / Bonn. Particularly easy to drive on with children, especially when it is dry. I can only recommend a detour to the adjoining café in Gut Leidenhausen (ice cream, cake, drinks).

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13.8 km

View of grazing herds at Wahner Heide

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Very nice view, short drinking break and further ...

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14.2 km

Goats and Donkeys of the Wahner Heide

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The inhabitants of the heath can always be found on tour, they serve to maintain the heath.

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15.1 km

Moorland in Wahner Heide

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At this point you should not leave the path, because otherwise you sink into the moor.

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15.9 km

View of the runway at Cologne/Bonn Airport

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Here you are very close to the runway of Cologne / Bonn Airport and can see planes take off and land directly.

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25.9 km

Am Hitzhof

Nature Reserve

28.7 km

Path Behind Schloss Auel

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Nice path between the golf course and Auel Castle

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38.1 km

View of Lüderich

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A super nice area for hikers and bikers, well worth a visit 😊

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40.7 km

Viewpoint

52.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.2 km

16.5 km

4.34 km

3.53 km

1.72 km

187 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

12.9 km

9.46 km

9.30 km

4.17 km

106 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Tuesday 25 August

26°C

13°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

April 12, 2024,Bleifeld und Wahner Heide

Very nice route between Königsforst and Aggertal. However, there are several muddy areas along the route, so it's best not to ride directly after a rainy day.

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August 11, 2024,Königsforst - Monte Troodelöh - Tütberg - Wahner Heide

We started at "Am Wildwechsel" in Cologne Brück.
Through the Königsforst up to the highest elevation in Cologne, the Monte Troodelöh. After making an entry in the summit book, we continued through the Königsforst into the Bergisches Land.
Through the Sülztal on a fine single trail directly along the Sülz to Hoffnungsthal.
After that, thanks to the satnav, we were …

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October 16, 2021,Wahner Heide 2

Even if some sections are very difficult, some not at all (i.e. turn around), it was an interesting tour

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View of Pionierbecken 2, Wahner Heide

Wahner Heide Heathland

View of grazing herds at Wahner Heide

Goats and Donkeys of the Wahner Heide

Moorland in Wahner Heide

View of the runway at Cologne/Bonn Airport

Path Behind Schloss Auel

View of Lüderich

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