Gallows Hill – View from Hohes Wäldchen loop from Waldbröl

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Oberbergischer Kreis

Waldbröl

Gallows Hill – View from Hohes Wäldchen loop from Waldbröl

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Gallows Hill – View from Hohes Wäldchen loop from Waldbröl

01:50

27.7km

310m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: September 23, 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 6.94 km for 32 m

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