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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Odenthal

Eifgenbach – New Bridge over the Eifgenbach loop from Altenberg

Moderate

24

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Eifgenbach – New Bridge over the Eifgenbach loop from Altenberg

01:11

12.7km

310m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.94 km for 443 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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549 m

Wooden bridge and rest area on the Eifgenbach

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Covered rest area with water passage.

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611 m

Eifgenbach

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Nice start for a circular hike in the Eifgenbach valley. It is clear from the start how wildly idyllic this tour is. And the water ripples everywhere.

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3.61 km

New Bridge over the Eifgenbach

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Unfortunately, the bridge fell victim to the flood catastrophe in 2021. A few meters further downstream you can easily cross the Eifgenbach with the help of this "makeshift bridge".

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4.31 km

If you want to cross the bridge you have to go up a few steps.

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4.31 km

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8.54 km

Today, many natural springs are contaminated with nitrate from agriculture and are therefore no longer safe to use as drinking water. Here we explain which organisms are indicators of perfect …

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9.23 km

Pulverfabrik Aue

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Information board about the dangerous factory and its end with a big bang.

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12.6 km

Schöllerhof

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Schöllerhof is a district of the municipality of Odenthal and is located at the entrance of the Eifgenbach into the Dhünn at the end of the so-called Helenental northeast of …

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12.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.81 km

3.83 km

2.22 km

1.71 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.05 km

3.27 km

3.20 km

115 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

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Tuesday 16 June

25°C

14°C

21 %

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