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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Decksteiner Pond Bridge – Weir on the Erft River loop from Gleuel

Bike touring routes & trails

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Decksteiner Pond Bridge – Weir on the Erft River loop from Gleuel

Moderate

4.8

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38

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Decksteiner Pond Bridge – Weir on the Erft River loop from Gleuel

02:04

34.1km

150m

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: September 10, 2026

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Naturpark Rheinland

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.67 km

Decksteiner Pond Bridge

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A fantastic park in the green belt of the south of Cologne, just 6 kilometers as the crow flies from Cologne Cathedral.
The Decksteiner Weiher is a wonderful destination for …

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6.40 km

View of the Decksteiner Weiher and the Haus am See

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Beautiful lake

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6.93 km

Park Pathway near Bachemer Landstraße

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Very nice cycle path

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20.0 km

Former Erftflutkanal during backfilling

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A shame that the Erft was separated from the cycle path, but it was urgently necessary after the flood of the century. I've added a few old pictures so everyone can imagine what it used to look like here.

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21.0 km

Mündung Mühlengraben in die Erft

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Exciting when one river carries more water than the other.

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21.1 km

Weir on the Erft River

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This "drainage channel for opencast mining water" gives our area its name

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24.3 km

Erft River near Brüggen

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Here the Erft will soon extend its course by 3km.

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25.9 km

Fields of Naturpark Rheinland

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Asphalted cycle highway through the fields with bird hedges.

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34.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

6.83 km

6.15 km

4.99 km

860 m

Surfaces

24.6 km

6.37 km

1.61 km

1.06 km

315 m

202 m

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Tuesday 20 October

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9°C

78 %

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