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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Burscheid

Path Behind the Dike – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Eifgenbach und Seitentäler

Routes

Road cycling routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Burscheid

Path Behind the Dike – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Eifgenbach und Seitentäler

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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Path Behind the Dike – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Eifgenbach und Seitentäler

02:28

56.8km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 43.9 km for 151 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.46 km

Historic Well in Witzhelden

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One of five historic fountains in Witzhelden 🔝

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26.2 km

Rheindamm Monheim

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Nice view of the Rhine

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27.2 km

Path Behind the Dike

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Wind-protected variant of the dike

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32.6 km

Rhine Ferry Cologne-Langel/Hitdorf

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The Rhine ferry Cologne-Langel / Hitdorf is in operation throughout the year, except on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve. It operates at the following times:

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35.4 km

Wupper River Trail

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not very wide, but nice way to ride a racing bike. However, depending on the weather, there are many pedestrians on the way.

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46.1 km

Entrance to the Balkantrasse

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good and asphalted access to the route.

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48.9 km

Romberg Tunnel

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Shortly before the Burscheid city limits, the route of the former Balkan Express passes under the bridge that connects the small town of Romberg with Burscheider Straße and the rest …

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55.3 km

Bergisches Land Rail Trail

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Very nice route with a pleasant gradient. The surface is good and is cleaned regularly.

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56.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.5 km

10.3 km

3.52 km

1.30 km

1.01 km

928 m

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.0 km

9.85 km

2.59 km

207 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

28°C

17°C

0 %

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