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Rather Pond – Small pond in Gierather Wald loop from Köln/Bonn Flughafen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rather Pond – Small pond in Gierather Wald loop from Köln/Bonn Flughafen

Moderate

4.7

(3)

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Rather Pond – Small pond in Gierather Wald loop from Köln/Bonn Flughafen

02:44

40.7km

330m

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: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.1 km for 105 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.04 km

Ford Through the Giesenbach

Highlight • River

A lot of fun for women too

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6.05 km

#Water passage "Giesbach"

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Those who are afraid of the ford can drive over the bridge next door.

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8.07 km

Rather Pond

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Most beautiful when the water lilies bloom.
Children like to watch the dogs bathing.

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12.3 km

Bridge over the Frankenforstbach on the Rinderweg at Iddelsfelder Hardt

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A very busy place, especially dogs get their money's worth here.

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12.8 km

Iddelsfelder Hardt

Forest

15.5 km

Schluchter Heide

Forest

15.9 km

Small pond in Gierather Wald

Highlight • Lake

Directly at a refuge

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21.2 km

Hardt

Nature Reserve

26.3 km

Jutberg (212 m)

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The Bensberg forest is super nice, from Forsbach or Bensberg it can be heated super downhill 😊

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26.4 km

Shelter at Tütberg

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The hut is ideal for a short break – especially on longer circular tours through the eastern part of the Königsforst.

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31.8 km

Kneipp Pool in Königsforst

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Top maintained Wassertretbecken on the city boundary from Cologne to Rösrath in the middle of the king forest. Picnic areas and a refuge in the immediate vicinity.

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40.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

3.47 km

3.13 km

2.96 km

2.65 km

133 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

9.04 km

6.38 km

1.43 km

576 m

294 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

36°C

23°C

21 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Rather Pond – Small pond in Gierather Wald loop from Köln/Bonn Flughafen

Ford Through the Giesenbach

#Water passage "Giesbach"

Rather Pond

Bridge over the Frankenforstbach on the Rinderweg at Iddelsfelder Hardt

Small pond in Gierather Wald

Jutberg (212 m)

Shelter at Tütberg

Kneipp Pool in Königsforst

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