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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Grevenbroich

Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended – Erft River at Kottmann Mill loop from Grevenbroich

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Grevenbroich

Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended – Erft River at Kottmann Mill loop from Grevenbroich

Easy

4.3

(6)

riders

Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended – Erft River at Kottmann Mill loop from Grevenbroich

01:57

34.6km

90m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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: June 26, 2026

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 19.2 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.3 km

Rest Area with Lounge Chairs Under the Bridge

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Super nicely redesigned

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14.9 km

Bridge ruins on the strategic railroad embankment at Sittarder Acker

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The strategic railway embankment was actually planned as a railway line, but no train ever ran here. The construction project was stopped and the route fell into oblivion. This bridge …

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15.3 km

Great cycling route along the Strategic Railway Embankment

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16.4 km

Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended

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Can be driven on in any weather.

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18.7 km

Strategic railroad embankment on Oekovener Weg Butzheim

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From here you can drive over the strategic railway embankment to the Museum Island Hombroich. The track surface is ideal for cycling. Especially in summer, the route offers a lot of shade, almost in its entirety.

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18.8 km

Strategic Railway Embankment

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Favorite route 👌 Bus stops are finally gone 👌 will come again, no question

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18.9 km

Landscape Gallery Strategic Railway Embankment (Lommertzhof)

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Very nice route… Especially in the heat… Lots of shade, cool path… Highly recommended… I will definitely come back, that's for sure

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19.2 km

Viewpoint

31.7 km

Erft River at Kottmann Mill

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The mill Kottmann was mentioned in its original form as early as the 12th century. As Düppersmühle, the great-great-grandfather of the present owner bought the mill and since then she …

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34.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

6.28 km

4.62 km

2.09 km

1.25 km

536 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

9.34 km

7.55 km

4.34 km

460 m

380 m

Elevation

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Thursday 2 July

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Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended – Erft River at Kottmann Mill loop from Grevenbroich

Rest Area with Lounge Chairs Under the Bridge

Bridge ruins on the strategic railroad embankment at Sittarder Acker

Great cycling route along the Strategic Railway Embankment

Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended

Strategic railroad embankment on Oekovener Weg Butzheim

Strategic Railway Embankment

Landscape Gallery Strategic Railway Embankment (Lommertzhof)

Erft River at Kottmann Mill

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