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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Leichlingen (Rhld.)

Forest trail along the Wupper – Strohn Bridge (Knife Bridge) loop from Leichlingen

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Leichlingen (Rhld.)

Forest trail along the Wupper – Strohn Bridge (Knife Bridge) loop from Leichlingen

Hard

4.7

(38)

147

riders

Forest trail along the Wupper – Strohn Bridge (Knife Bridge) loop from Leichlingen

02:09

29.4km

360m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 10.5 km for 265 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.47 km

Forest trail along the Wupper

Highlight • Forest

In the summer it is wonderfully refreshing here by bike or on foot.

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5.49 km

Untenrüdener Kotten

Highlight • Historical Site

On Sundays here is a kiosk with popsicles and drinks. Before that there is a bench for a short rest during or after the hike or bike ride.

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6.08 km

Obenrüdener Kotten Industrial Monument

Highlight • Monument

Attention, the direct access to the Kotten is not the way to the bridge behind it over the Wupper, the hiking path to the bridge is 30 m further to the right with a view towards the Kotten.

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8.81 km

Rest area with a view of the Wupper

Highlight • Viewpoint

Two benches and a nice view - up on the hill, that means after the break it goes down first;)

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10.4 km

View of the Wupper River

Highlight • Viewpoint

The name says it all, lots of greenery and lots of Wupper.

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10.5 km

Kotten Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Demanding serpentine passage with steep and narrow hairpin bends. Advanced driving technique required.

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17.2 km

Strohn Bridge (Knife Bridge)

Highlight • Bridge

Finally the bridge in Strohn at the animal shelter over the Wupper is finished! Cyclists + hikers no longer need to take the long detour 🤗

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29.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

9.84 km

5.26 km

3.16 km

858 m

122 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

4.67 km

4.21 km

2.15 km

1.78 km

1.69 km

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

6°C

26 %

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Forest trail along the Wupper – Strohn Bridge (Knife Bridge) loop from Leichlingen

Forest trail along the Wupper

Untenrüdener Kotten

Obenrüdener Kotten Industrial Monument

Rest area with a view of the Wupper

View of the Wupper River

Kotten Trail

Strohn Bridge (Knife Bridge)

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