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Moorland in Wahner Heide – Wahner Heide heathland loop from Hardt

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Bergisch Gladbach

Moorland in Wahner Heide – Wahner Heide heathland loop from Hardt

Moderate

4.8

(4)

21

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Moorland in Wahner Heide – Wahner Heide heathland loop from Hardt

01:59

35.3km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: August 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Großer Steinberg

Naturpark Bergisches Land

Wahner Heide

Wahner Heide im Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Königsforst

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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21.5 km

View of the runway at Cologne/Bonn Airport

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Here you are very close to the runway of Cologne / Bonn Airport and can see planes take off and land directly.

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2

22.3 km

Moorland in Wahner Heide

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At this point you should not leave the path, because otherwise you sink into the moor.

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3

23.4 km

Wahner Heide heathland

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The heath at the Cologne/Porz airport is simply beautiful. I always feel like I'm in the Netherlands.

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4

23.6 km

Very nice view, short drinking break and further ...

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23.8 km

Pionierbecken in Wahner Heide

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Always worth a trip: whether you want to watch the donkeys or the goats or watch the planes take off and land at the airport fence - here you get your money's worth!

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26.1 km

Very nice and wide view.....

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7

26.1 km

The absolutely most beautiful view of the Wahner Heide, in every season.

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31.3 km

The elevation, with its peculiar name, is actually the highest point in the Cologne city area. Every Cologne resident should probably have climbed it once in their life. This is …

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35.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

7.67 km

5.50 km

5.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

10.3 km

6.33 km

1.11 km

668 m

102 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

17°C

8°C

95 %

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