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North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Bedburg

Brauweiler Abbey Park – Paffendorf Castle loop from Bedburg (Erft)

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Bedburg

Brauweiler Abbey Park – Paffendorf Castle loop from Bedburg (Erft)

Moderate

4.3

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227

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Brauweiler Abbey Park – Paffendorf Castle loop from Bedburg (Erft)

02:57

48.8km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.4 km for 78 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.40 km

Bedburg Castle

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In the 16th century, Count Werner von Salm-Reifferscheid had the castle rebuilt in the Renaissance style. In 1839, the Rhenish Knighthood acquired the property and used it as a knights' …

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8.56 km

Geretzhoven Moated Castle

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The core of the knight's seat dates back to the 16th century and came to the von Bodelschwingh-Plettenberg family through marriage in 1688, who restored it around 1920.

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3

25.0 km

Brauweiler Abbey Park

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In the abbey park there is pleasant rest. It's easy to do here

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25.5 km

Brauweiler Abbey

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The former Benedictine Abbey of Brauweiler is one of the outstanding cultural monuments of the northern Rhineland.

At the beginning of December it is worth visiting the St. Nicholas market around the abbey.

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5

29.3 km

Glessener Heights

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At the Glessener Höhe there is a beautiful barbecue area with a large lawn, which is suitable for the whole family.

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6

43.0 km

Paffendorf Castle

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First mentioned in 1230 as the bailiwick of Paffendorf, this Renaissance-style moated castle is completely surrounded by water. Today, a brasserie invites visitors to enjoy coffee, cakes, and light meals. …

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44.4 km

Peringsseeallee

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Beautiful avenue with reasonably good asphalt. The road runs parallel to the Erft and to the towns of Glesch and Pfaffendorf.

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46.2 km

Footbridge over the Erft

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One of the many ways to cross the Erft in order to plan your individual bike tour.

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47.1 km

Ehemalige Klärteiche Bedburg

Nature Reserve

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48.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.3 km

14.3 km

12.5 km

7.03 km

583 m

137 m

Surfaces

37.5 km

5.10 km

2.20 km

1.60 km

1.20 km

1.19 km

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Highest point (130 m)

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Thursday 25 June

39°C

22°C

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Comments

April 6, 2024,Guidelplatz Abtei Brauweiler – Schloss Bedburg Runde von Pulheim
First bike tour of the year...the weather was dreamy...the route was nice at first, then less so...often on the road without a bike path. But the positive outweighs the negative:-))

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beautiful tour of the Ville (forested opencast mine), to the city festival in Pulheim then to the inauguration of Poldis kebab

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