Altenberg Cathedral – View of Cologne Cathedral loop from Duckterath

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

Altenberg Cathedral – View of Cologne Cathedral loop from Duckterath

Hard

4.4

(13)

riders

Altenberg Cathedral – View of Cologne Cathedral loop from Duckterath

03:16

45.8km

650m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 59 m for 34 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.35 km

Fronnenbroich/Buschhorner Bruch

Nature Reserve

7.31 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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8.17 km

Glöbuscher Bach

Lake

15.7 km

View of Altenberg Cathedral

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Surrounded by green meadows and forests, an imposing Christian building sits enthroned on the western edge of the Bergisches Land: the Altenberg Cathedral, also known as the Bergischer Dom, has …

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16.1 km

Altenberg Cathedral

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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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22.2 km

Flow Trail in Naturpark Bergisches Land

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A great ride along these paths, you just need to be prepared to clean your bike

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30.2 km

Scherfbachtal

Nature Reserve

37.9 km

View of Cologne

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This great view of the cathedral city appears out of nowhere in the distance. Impressive👍

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38.2 km

View of Cologne skyline

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Köln at its best 👌

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39.0 km

View of Cologne

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Very nice bike path, please pay attention to pedestrians, the section is very busy. But worthwhile!

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39.6 km

View of Cologne Cathedral

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On this section there are a variety of views: About Cologne to the Eifel, to Dusseldorf, to Bensberg, etc!

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45.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

8.22 km

6.26 km

5.76 km

1.53 km

1.21 km

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

18.2 km

4.34 km

2.16 km

1.84 km

555 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (70 m)

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Altenberg Cathedral – View of Cologne Cathedral loop from Duckterath

View of Odenthal and its church by the Dhünn River

View of Altenberg Cathedral

Altenberg Cathedral

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