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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

View of Grube Cox Pond – Grube Cox Nature Reserve loop from Grube Cox

Hiking trails & Routes

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Bergisch Gladbach

View of Grube Cox Pond – Grube Cox Nature Reserve loop from Grube Cox

Easy

4.8

(30)

117

hikers

View of Grube Cox Pond – Grube Cox Nature Reserve loop from Grube Cox

01:12

4.50km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Grube Cox

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

204 m

View of Schloss Bensberg

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View of one of the largest baroque palace complexes in Europe 👍

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452 m

View of Grube Cox

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In the former Cox quarry, dolomite was mined from 1969 to 1985. In 1996, the approx. 22-hectare area near Bergisch Gladbach was declared a nature reserve, in which special animal and plant species feel at home.

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3

983 m

View of Grube Cox Pond

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Unfortunately now too overgrown, green oasis between Bensberg and Bergisch Gladbach.

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4

1.92 km

Bergisches Land Nature Park

Highlight • Forest

5

2.59 km

View of the Meadow in Naturpark Bergisches Land

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6

2.96 km

Forest Stream in Naturpark Bergisches Land

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7

3.33 km

Ponds in the Lerbacher Forest

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Idyllic ponds in the Lerbach Forest 🥰

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3.91 km

Grube Cox Nature Reserve

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Former Dolomite Quarry Cox.
After the end of mining, a piece of nature worth protecting has emerged💚🌲🌳⛰️.
Where once ⚒️⛏️pickaxes and hammers⚒️ were swung,
now
🐍🦎grass snakes and solitary wild bees🐝 frolic.

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4.50 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.79 km

1.20 km

489 m

Surfaces

1.63 km

1.51 km

554 m

436 m

349 m

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Tuesday 6 October

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31 %

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