Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour
15.9kmLength
202mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic and historical hiking tour in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This circular walk starts from the bus stop in Eil and leads via the Gremberg marshalling yard and through the Westhovener Aue, which is a recreational area and former military site on the Rhine.
Highlights of the tour:
- Along the Rhine
- Westhovener Aue
- Great views
- Local flora and fauna
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Top sights
Alberti-See
Lake
Top sights
Alberti-See
Lake
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 15.9-km circular trail near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 30 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour?
Expected weather for Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25.1 degrees/clear
Where is Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour located?
Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour is a trail located in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour?
Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 202 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour?
Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 202 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour a circular?
Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour is a circular trail that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 202 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour?
Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour is a circular trail that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 202 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour?
Dogs may be allowed on Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour?
Yes, Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour is near Alberti-See.
Is Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour is partially paved.
Are there forests at Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour?
Yes, Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Baggerloch-Rhein-Tour, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 04:07 GMT+0