Königsforst und Thielenbruch
9.9miLength
938ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
This leisurely route leads through the beautiful Königsforst to the Thielenbruch, a 72 hectare nature reserve. In the Thielenrbruch there is a rare variety of locations with specialized and endangered species, so it is important to stick to the available trails here.
The destination is the Thielenbruch Tram Museum.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 9.9-mile point-to-point trail near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 47 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
Expected weather for Königsforst und Thielenbruch for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 68 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 80 degrees/clear
Where is Königsforst und Thielenbruch located?
Königsforst und Thielenbruch is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
Königsforst und Thielenbruch is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 938 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
Königsforst und Thielenbruch is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 938 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Königsforst und Thielenbruch a point to point trail?
Königsforst und Thielenbruch is a point to point trail that covers 9.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 938 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
Königsforst und Thielenbruch is a point to point trail that covers 9.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 938 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
Dogs may be allowed on Königsforst und Thielenbruch. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Königsforst und Thielenbruch.
How busy is Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
According to trailgoers, Königsforst und Thielenbruch is usually somewhat busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Königsforst und Thielenbruch.
Are there lakes at Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
Yes, Königsforst und Thielenbruch is near Bensberger See.
Are there forests at Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
Yes, Königsforst und Thielenbruch is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Königsforst und Thielenbruch?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Königsforst und Thielenbruch, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 2:16 am GMT+0