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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Kerpen

Lake Boisdorf – View of Quarzwerke Frechen loop from Kerpen

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Kerpen

Lake Boisdorf – View of Quarzwerke Frechen loop from Kerpen

Moderate

4.5

(10)

riders

Lake Boisdorf – View of Quarzwerke Frechen loop from Kerpen

03:42

47.9km

290m

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: April 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Rheinland

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.11 km

Moedrath House

Highlight • Historical Site

The plan for the associated park is said to have been drawn up by Peter Joseph Lenné. It was initially planned to relocate the Stockhausen studio for electronic music from …

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3.90 km

Boisdorfer See und Fürstenberggraben

Nature Reserve

4.46 km

Lake Boisdorf

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The Boisdorfer See is an opencast mine, which was created in a depression when the former Frechen opencast mine was recultivated. The lake is named after the former Kerpen district …

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12.4 km

View of Quarzwerke Frechen

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Welcome to the moon! The quartz works in Frechen are closely linked to the city's history. Since 1884, exceptionally pure quartz sand has been mined here for various uses, including …

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15.6 km

Buschbellerwald path between Buschbell and Horrem

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Such a wonderful forest path

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20.8 km

Königsdorfer Forst

Nature Reserve

29.4 km

Heidenburg ramp on the Via Belgica

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If you want to climb Monte Glessano, you have to go up there

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41.1 km

Erft Cycle Path in the Rhineland Nature Park

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Attention after heavy rain there is a risk of flooding

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41.5 km

Erft Waterfall

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Relaxed break corner at the Erft. With bench to rest.

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43.7 km

Erftradweg Gravel Section

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Sometimes you have the feeling of being all alone.

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47.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.6 km

10.6 km

2.88 km

1.66 km

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.9 km

15.4 km

8.85 km

1.29 km

483 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

29°C

16°C

12 %

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Lake Boisdorf – View of Quarzwerke Frechen loop from Kerpen

Moedrath House

Lake Boisdorf

View of Quarzwerke Frechen

Buschbellerwald path between Buschbell and Horrem

Heidenburg ramp on the Via Belgica

Erft Cycle Path in the Rhineland Nature Park

Erft Waterfall

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