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North Rhine-Westphalia

Decksteiner Pond – View of Haus am See Köln loop from RheinEnergieSTADION

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Decksteiner Pond – View of Haus am See Köln loop from RheinEnergieSTADION

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4.8

(248)

1,541

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Decksteiner Pond – View of Haus am See Köln loop from RheinEnergieSTADION

01:33

6.09km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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362 m

Bench with a view of the Decksteiner Weiher

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The Decksteiner Weiher is the largest, approximately two kilometer long, artificially created park pond in Cologne around 1930. It was also designed as a training course for rowing.
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1.37 km

A section of canal connects the lower Decksteiner Weiher, located in the outer greenbelt, to the upper pond. Those wishing to circumnavigate only a portion of the pond can use a bridge at the canal's junction.

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2.80 km

The "city forest" (see Gerda's contribution) here means a section of the "outer green belt" that stretches west of the Cologne-Klettenberg district between the A4 motorway and the military ring road. Above all, the "Decksteiner Weiher" is well-known.

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4.13 km

Allee at Decksteiner Weiher

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Some of the trees along the two avenues are now around 80 years old. An avenue of this size and age always creates a very specific atmosphere and gives the pond and its surroundings the character of a larger park.

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4.18 km

Decksteiner Weiher Loop

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Beautiful circular route around the Decksteiner Weiher with great avenues on well-paved paths.

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4.82 km

View of Haus am See Köln

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Located in the middle of the green city forest on the banks of the pond, the restaurant attracts day-trippers and families, especially on weekends. The beer garden is adjacent to the sun terrace of the house by the lake.

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5.16 km

The terrace of the Haus am See is surrounded by greenery and, with its mini golf course, is a popular destination, especially for weekenders.

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5.35 km

Decksteiner Pond

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In good weather, a pedal boat ride at the house on the lake is worthwhile

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6.09 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.38 km

324 m

194 m

169 m

Surfaces

5.22 km

478 m

144 m

137 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 18 August

22°C

16°C

78 %

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Comments

November 1, 2021,Kurze Runde Decksteiner Weiher - Haus am See
Always recommended for a short walk. The autumn leaves in the sun were a special gift today!

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February 8, 2023,der Sonne entgegen
Walk with the wife at the Decksteiner Weiher 👫 in wonderful cold sunny weather.

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Leisurely hike around the Decksteiner Weiher. There were almost no walkers and joggers on the road, maybe because it was Monday🤔 A walk on Kastanienallee and around the Decksteiner Weiher is always nice. Today, 300 sheep and 100 swans were added to the felt 500 chestnut trees 🌳. There is also 1 ⚽ FC Köln and 1 🏡 Haus am …

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For a warm sunbath and to soak up some vitamin D, today we're going for a short walk around the Decksteiner Weiher. It's the quickest way to get there from us. If you take the 712 bus from the 'Efferen' stop in the direction of 'Hürth Mitte' to the 'Bachstraße/Haus Baden' stop, you can avoid the asphalt through the town. …

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