Königsforst Forest Trail – Königsforst Forest Trail loop from Königsforst

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

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Königsforst Forest Trail – Königsforst Forest Trail loop from Königsforst

Moderate

4.8

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Königsforst Forest Trail – Königsforst Forest Trail loop from Königsforst

01:16

11.6km

120m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Großer Steinberg

Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.73 km

Water-treading spot at the Giesbach

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nice opportunity to cool off your feet

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4.50 km

Bench With Forest View

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In case you need a break.

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5.60 km

Königsforst Forest Trail

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The Königsforst is directly connected to the Wahner Heide. A jewel for Cologne residents that is quickly accessible for recreation. Whether on foot or by bike, many small and large …

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5.95 km

Mount Troodelöh — Cologne's Highest Point

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The elevation, with its peculiar name, is actually the highest point in the Cologne city area. Every Cologne resident should probably have climbed it once in their life. This is …

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6.83 km

Königsforst Forest Trail

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Quick walk, as is so often the case here.

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7.05 km

Kettner's Pond

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There are benches to sit down

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10.4 km

Memorial at the Former Forsbach Railway Station

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Forsbach station, which gave it its name, was built around 1889/90 when the railway connection established in 1868 between Mülheim and Bergisch Gladbach was extended to Forsbach, Untereschbach and Immekeppel …

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11.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

530 m

Surfaces

5.61 km

5.49 km

341 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

3°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

October 19, 2021,🏃🏻‍♀️👣 SGB 💠 - 👑🌲🌳Königsforst langsamer DL

Nice after-work run accompanied by a light drizzle 🌧

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February 27, 2024,🏃🏻‍♀️RET〽️: 👑🌲🌳Königsforst

Today was 14 km 😉

5km 🐌
5 km ❤️‍🔥
4 km ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥

and then traipse home 🚶🏻‍♀️

Since I wanted to do the run straight after work, I walked into work this morning 🚶🏻‍♀️🙃

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