Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Meckenheim

Iron Man (Kottenforst) – Swistbach Cycle Path loop from Meckenheim

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Meckenheim

Iron Man (Kottenforst) – Swistbach Cycle Path loop from Meckenheim

Moderate

4.5

(66)

204

riders

Iron Man (Kottenforst) – Swistbach Cycle Path loop from Meckenheim

02:13

34.8km

110m

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: March 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Rheinland

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

1.42 km

Apple Orchards in Meckenheim and Rheinbach

Highlight • Natural

Quiet bike path through the Meckenheimer and Rheinbacher orchards.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

6.95 km

A really beautiful path through the Waldville nature reserve. With so much greenery around you, your mood immediately lifts!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

12.0 km

Römisches Übungslager

Archaeological Site

4

13.7 km

Iron Man (Kottenforst)

Highlight • Monument

Several forest and hiking trails intersect at the Eiserner Mann, making it a popular meeting point. In addition, there is seating and a shelter in its immediate vicinity, making it an ideal resting place.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

20.3 km

Trail along the Swist

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wow

Tip by

6

22.9 km

Swisttal Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Very nice well-kept rest area. Unfortunately, you shouldn't expect ironed asphalt on the Swist route, but you will be rewarded by the landscape...

Translated by Google •

Tip by

23.5 km

Swistniederung bei Miel

Nature Reserve

8

25.0 km

Swistbach Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice, paved bike paths. Alternating sun and shade, even at over 30 degrees.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9

28.7 km

Half-Timbered House in Flerzheim

Highlight • Monument

Half-timbered houses can be admired in the region.
Simply beautiful...

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10

30.8 km

Lüftelberg Watermill

Highlight • Monument

If it rains properly there will be enough water pressure to get the mill up and running.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

34.8 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

5.02 km

4.63 km

4.10 km

176 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

5.74 km

5.18 km

1.63 km

1.57 km

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 19 May

19°C

12°C

87 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.8

1,131

Against the current on the Sieg cycle path

03:58h

64.3km

350m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy