Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail – Bittermark Memorial loop from Kermelbach
Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail – Bittermark Memorial loop from Kermelbach
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Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail – Bittermark Memorial loop from Kermelbach
01:34
22.3km
350m
Cycling
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
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5.43 km
Rheinischer Esel Rail Trail
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As early as the 1980s, a railway line cycle path was built on the eastern part. In 2012, the western section also became a cycle …
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6.03 km
View of Hombruch from Rheinischer Esel
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6.69 km
Kruckeler Forest on the Rheinischer Esel
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7.25 km
Rheinischer Esel Entry Kirchhörde
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11.4 km
Olpkebach Stream
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11.7 km
Bittermark Memorial
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14.8 km
Steep Ascent in NSG Kleinholthauser Mark
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18.7 km
View of the Ardey Hills from Schnee
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22.3 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.37 km
7.39 km
3.47 km
1.60 km
446 m
Surfaces
14.5 km
5.31 km
1.59 km
458 m
219 m
218 m
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Highest point (250 m)
Lowest point (110 m)
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