Best bike touring trails in Bergisch Gladbach

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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·5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
#2 - From Bergisch-Gladbach to Königsforst
4.3 (4)·Moderate·28.4 mi·Est. 11.5–13 hr
The bike tour leads from Bergisch-Gladbach train station through the Königsforst state forest down to Rösrath and back again. In the settlement areas there are numerous restaurants and pubs that invite you to stop. From Rösrath you can also take the train back to Bergisch-Gladbach.
#3 - Von Steinhause durch Königsforst und die Wahner Heide
4.7 (2)·Easy·22 mi·Est. 9–10 hr
#4 - Schildgen Runde
Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#5 - RTF Rund um Schloss Bensberg
Moderate·44.9 mi·Est. 18.5–20 hr
Recording of the marked RTF route over 75 km on May 1st, 2009 with Garmin Forerunner 301. Organizer is RSV Staubwolke Refrath 1952. Alternative routes over 45 km and 115 km. Very well organized RTF, which leads you on easily navigable roads and paths through very scenic areas of the Bergisches Land. Highly recommended. RTF 2010 with unchanged routing. Still recommended.
#6 - Löhe nach Sülze über Kreuzhäuschen
Easy·16.6 mi·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 44.9 mi long.

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

Bergisch Gladbach: With an ascent of 5,059 ft, 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 3,211 ft of elevation gain.