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North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Swisttal

Iron Man (Kottenforst) – Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest loop from Heimerzheim

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Swisttal

Iron Man (Kottenforst) – Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest loop from Heimerzheim

Moderate

4.5

(4)

14

riders

Iron Man (Kottenforst) – Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest loop from Heimerzheim

02:16

38.9km

130m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Rheinland

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.71 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.

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8.19 km

Waldville

Nature Reserve

3

9.91 km

Witterschlick Fishing Park

Highlight • Lake

Here you can buy delicious fresh salmon and rainbow trout.
Other species of fish such as Carp, on request.

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4

13.0 km

A tranquil place for a quick rest, with or without food.

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5

14.2 km

Very nice, shady path for relaxed driving.

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6

16.6 km

Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

The hunter's house is 150 meters away from the most impressive tree in the whole of Kottenforst. It served as a relay station during the par force hunt and you …

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7

18.3 km

Restaurant & Beer Garden Waldesruh

Highlight • Restaurant

The cheese spaetzle tasted like home-made, but the matjes is not recommended. Quite authoritarian appearing host but very nice waiters and a bike meeting with e-bike charging station in the beer garden. Overall worth a break.

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8

25.6 km

At this point the Roman Canal can be seen with a piece of the aqueduct.

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9

29.0 km

33.1 km

Swistniederung bei Miel

Nature Reserve

B

38.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

8.44 km

4.66 km

4.51 km

435 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

10.5 km

2.16 km

529 m

433 m

182 m

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Monday 12 October

18°C

9°C

53 %

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