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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Kerpen

Bridge over the Erft River – Weir on the Erft River loop from Ehemalige Kiesgrube bei Türnich

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Kerpen

Bridge over the Erft River – Weir on the Erft River loop from Ehemalige Kiesgrube bei Türnich

Easy

4.0

(6)

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Bridge over the Erft River – Weir on the Erft River loop from Ehemalige Kiesgrube bei Türnich

00:49

14.2km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 28, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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802 m

Bridge over the Erft River

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Always worth a stop

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2.60 km

Former Erftflutkanal during backfilling

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A shame that the Erft was separated from the cycle path, but it was urgently necessary after the flood of the century. I've added a few old pictures so everyone can imagine what it used to look like here.

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3.46 km

Weir on the Erft River

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Old dam wall, well preserved, passable by bike, but narrow and difficult if you have a child trailer with you.

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3.58 km

Mündung Mühlengraben in die Erft

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Exciting when one river carries more water than the other.

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3.64 km

Connection Point 1 - Erft Diversion

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Here begins the renatured section of the Erft

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3.88 km

Erft River near Brüggen

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Here the Erft will soon extend its course by 3km.

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5.23 km

Erftradweg Along the Erft

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Good starting point for a slippery bike path in the direction of Kerpen (before that Blessem was closed)

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5.79 km

Erft River

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We were walking on the Erftradweg. We liked it so much. The Erft and the Swist are small rivers that wind through meadows and meadows

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14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.42 km

4.48 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.82 km

3.70 km

1.53 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 10 July

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Bridge over the Erft River – Weir on the Erft River loop from Ehemalige Kiesgrube bei Türnich

Bridge over the Erft River

Former Erftflutkanal during backfilling

Weir on the Erft River

Mündung Mühlengraben in die Erft

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Erft River near Brüggen

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Erft River

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