Best historic site trails in Bergisch Gladbach
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- 4.3 (95)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly circular route with great views in the Bergusches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Strundetal nature reserve runs along both sides of the Strunde between Gut Schiff and Lochermühle. This route leads from the parking lot next to the St. Johann Baptist Church through the Strundetal to Rommerscheid and Herrenstrunde. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful cultural and natural landscapes - Great views of the area - Interesting local flora and fauna --- Accessible by...
- 4.4 (27)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a varied circular hike south of Bergisch Gladbach. The route leads from Bernsberg through the "Hardt" forest area, which is a nature reserve. The cultural and historical highlight of the circular route is the magnificent Bensberg Castle, which was built in the 18th century and is now used as a hotel. Highlights of the hike: - Bensberg Castle - Milchborntal pond - Jungfrauenweiher pond - Hardt...
- 4.8 (22)·Moderate·16.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrSeventh natural stage of the Cologne Trail in North Rhine-Westphalia. This is probably the greenest of the 11 stages of the Cologne Trail! The starting point is the "Thielenbruch" tram stop. It goes through the shady Gierather Forest and to the Bensberg Lake with its barbecue hut. There are also refreshment stops nearby. The route continues along the small Hasselbach stream and to the "Cox" mine, which used to be a dolomite mine. Today, the protected area provides a habitat for rare animals...
- 4.7 (31)·Easy·6.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The A2 circular hiking trail starts in Herrenstrunden. The landscape is very varied and the Strundetal between Gut Schiff and Rommerscheid, for example, is beautiful. Dogs must be kept on a lead within the nature reserve. Parts of the hike run along roads with little traffic. Highlights of the hike: - Herrenstrunder pond - Strundetal nature reserve - Igel mill - Quiet forest paths
- 4.2 (19)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrFamily-friendly and scenic hike in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. A very beautiful hiking trail that leads through the Bergisches Land Nature Park. The forest route offers a shady spot, especially in summer. Highlights of the tour: - Bergisches Land Nature Park - Car parks available - Accessible by bus and train - Bensberg Castle - Milchborntal pond & Jungfrauenweiher pond - The Erdenburg
- 4.2 (26)·Easy·2.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrRelaxing walk in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This short, beautiful walk starts west of the Strunde at the Igeler Hof car park. It runs along the Strunde and is also suitable for children. The charming landscape offers relaxation and leads, among other things, to Igeler Mühle ("Igeler Mill"), one of the youngest of the mills on the Strunde, which was put into operation as a flour mill in 1859. Close to the starting point is the "Industriemuseum Papiermühle"...
- 4.1 (17)·Easy·1.3 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular route near Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany This beautiful and easy route around Lake Bensberg begins at the car park on the north shore and is also easy to do with small children. A playground on the north bank and climbing ropes on the south bank offer the opportunity to play and romp in nature. This idyllic lake is also called Saaler Mühlensee. There are places to stop for refreshments right on the water. Highlights of the hike: - Bensberger See...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Bergisch Gladbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Bergisch Gladbach is RTF Rund um Schloss Bensberg. This trail is estimated to be 72.3 km long.
Which historic site 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 historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is BSG-RheinEnergie Permanente rechtsrheinisch 41er Strecke with 927 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Bergisch Gladbach?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Bergisch Gladbach is Königsforst MTB with a 2.4-star rating from 4 reviews.
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