Best bike touring trails in Bergisch Gladbach

4.5(18 reviews)

Explore the most popular bike touring trails near Bergisch Gladbach with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

Top trails

#1 - Zum Monte Troodelöh und der Kaisereiche
4.5 (12)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
#2 - From Bergisch-Gladbach to Königsforst
4.3 (4)·Moderate·45.7 km·Est. 11.5–13 hr
The cycle route leads from Bergisch-Gladbach railway station through the Königsforst state forest down to Rösrath and back again. There are numerous restaurants and pubs in the residential areas where you can stop for a bite to eat. You can also take the train back to Bergisch-Gladbach from Rösrath.
#3 - Von Steinhause durch Königsforst und die Wahner Heide
4.7 (2)·Easy·35.4 km·Est. 9–10 hr
#4 - Schildgen Runde
Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#5 - RTF Rund um Schloss Bensberg
Moderate·72.3 km·Est. 18.5–20 hr
Recording of the signposted RTF route over 75 km on 01.05.2009 with Garmin Forerunner 301. Organised by RSV Staubwolke Refrath 1952. Alternative routes over 45 km and 115 km. Very well organised RTF, which takes you through very scenic areas of the Bergisches Land on well-maintained roads and paths. Highly recommended. RTF 2010 with unchanged route. Still recommendable.
#6 - Löhe nach Sülze über Kreuzhäuschen
Easy·26.7 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest bike touring trail in Bergisch Gladbach?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest bike touring trail in Bergisch Gladbach is RTF Rund um Schloss Bensberg. This trail is estimated to be 72.3 km long.

Which bike touring trail has the most elevation gain in Bergisch Gladbach?

Bergisch Gladbach: With an ascent of 1,542 m, RTF Rund um Schloss Bensberg has the most elevation gain of all of the bike touring trails in the area. The next highest ascent for bike touring trails is From Bergisch-Gladbach to Königsforst with 979 m of elevation gain.