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Best trails near Cologne Cable Car

Best trails near Cologne Cable Car

4.0(227 reviews)

Want to check out Cologne Cable Car from the trail? Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including walking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Cologne Cable Car from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Cologne Cable Car are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Top trails

  1. #1 - Cologne Loop: Rheinpark - Sculpture Park - Cologne Cathedral

    4.4 (78)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
    Family-friendly city walk in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a nice, easy tour of Cologne. Always along the Rhine, it passes famous attractions like the Cologne Cathedral. The route can be easily reached by bus and train. The start and finish of this walking tour is Cologne Central Station. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful cultural and urban scenery - Great views - Along the Rhine

  2. #2 - Rhine Riverbank Loop

    4.4 (94)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    Scenic city walk in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful loop without much ascent, which always leads along the banks of the Rhine and past numerous attractions. There is the Rhine Park and Cologne Cathedral and much more to discover in the historic city centre. The start and finish points are easily accessible, right next to Cologne Central Station. The route can be individually shortened or extended and there are numerous cafés and restaurants to stop off at. Highlights of the...

  3. #3 - Köln: Sechs Rheinbrücken

    4.6 (36)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
    This beautiful round only leaves out the Rodenkirchen and Merkenich motorway bridges in the south and north (there must still be challenges for spring). Otherwise you take all six Cologne inner city bridges with you! Reachable by bus and train, start and finish at Cologne Central Station.

  4. #4 - Cologne: Flora - Sculpture Park

    4.5 (10)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr

  5. #5 - Kölner Rheinrunde

    4.7 (3)·Moderate·13 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr

  6. #6 - Kölner Flora - Gärtenrunde

    4.0 (3)·Easy·34.2 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hr
    This route, presented by Resi Maassen, leads along the most beautiful gardens in the region.

  7. #7 - Cologne Marathon

    1.1 (3)·Moderate·26.7 mi
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails near Cologne Cable Car?

There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Cologne Cable Car. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 walking trails, and more.

Where is the best place to hike near Cologne Cable Car?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Cologne Cable Car is Cologne Loop: Rheinpark - Sculpture Park - Cologne Cathedral, which has a 4.4 star rating from 78 reviews. This trail is 3.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 318 ft.

What is the longest trail near Cologne Cable Car?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Cologne Cable Car is Kölner Flora - Gärtenrunde. This trail is estimated to be 34.2 mi long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain near Cologne Cable Car?

Cologne Cable Car: With an ascent of 2,339 ft, Kölner Flora - Gärtenrunde has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Cologne Marathon with 2,217 ft of elevation gain.

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