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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Altenberg Cathedral – Dhünn Riverside Bike Path loop from Eifgenbach und Seitentäler

Bike touring routes & trails

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Altenberg Cathedral – Dhünn Riverside Bike Path loop from Eifgenbach und Seitentäler

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Altenberg Cathedral – Dhünn Riverside Bike Path loop from Eifgenbach und Seitentäler

03:00

47.4km

340m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.8 km for 184 m

After 26.0 km for 263 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.5 km

Altenberg Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Altenberg Cathedral is a central rest stop and landmark in the Dhünn Valley and one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in Germany. Inside, the 144-square-meter west window is well …

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12.8 km

Glöbuscher Bach

Lake

3

13.7 km

View of Odenthal and its church by the Dhünn River

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From the Mühlenweg on the Dhünn you can best see the small half-timbered village of Odenthal with its church.

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4

14.4 km

Dhünn stream floodplain near Odenthal

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Due to its special flora and fauna, large areas of the Dhünnaue are under nature protection. Thanks to the good water quality and the high structural diversity of the water …

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5

23.5 km

Dhünn Riverside Bike Path

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A well-developed and shady cycle path, especially in summer, takes you through beautiful greenery. Every now and then you catch a glimpse of the Dhünn, which is a tributary of …

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6

28.4 km

Beautiful cycle path along the Dhünn near Bürrig

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This bike path is really very nice and runs on a dam above the Dhünn. From here it is also possible to make a detour to the Neulandpark, one of the highlights in Leverkusen.

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7

29.2 km

Mühlendamm Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful, car-free section above the Mühlengraben.

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8

30.9 km

Overflow weir at the upper mill channel of the Reuschenberg Mill

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Interesting information board about the hydraulic structure.

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9

40.5 km

View of the Ölbach Valley from the Balkantrasse

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Not only is a view from the route into the Ölbachtal beautiful, but also a drive through the Ölbachtal is very worthwhile 😁

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47.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

5.31 km

4.77 km

3.94 km

2.29 km

361 m

200 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.1 km

4.17 km

2.85 km

1.52 km

1.29 km

403 m

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Saturday 30 May

23°C

14°C

66 %

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