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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Erft Riverside Trail – Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended loop from Kapellen-Wevelinghoven

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Erft Riverside Trail – Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended loop from Kapellen-Wevelinghoven

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4.7

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23

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Erft Riverside Trail – Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended loop from Kapellen-Wevelinghoven

02:08

39.8km

120m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: September 24, 2026

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An der Schwarzen Brücke

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

5.70 km

Erft

Lake

2

7.50 km

Erft Riverside Trail

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If you didn't know better, you would think there was a lake here.

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3

7.94 km

Erft River Bridge

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Convenient bank-to-bank connection.

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4

25.8 km

Strategic railroad embankment on Oekovener Weg Butzheim

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The paths are in great condition, passable in any weather.

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28.2 km

Strategic railroad embankment 🤩 unfortunately awesome 🤩 highly recommended

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Can be driven on in any weather.

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6

29.3 km

Great cycling route along the Strategic Railway Embankment

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Beautiful shady path

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7

29.7 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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8

34.4 km

Strategic railway embankment

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Very good to drive

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38.3 km

An der Schwarzen Brücke

Nature Reserve

B

39.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

9.04 km

4.44 km

3.41 km

2.42 km

605 m

555 m

Surfaces

16.1 km

10.8 km

8.77 km

2.90 km

1.28 km

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Friday 9 October

16°C

9°C

41 %

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