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Köln to Wahlscheid Loop
A road cycling route starting from Koeln
Explore the picturesque landscapes surrounding Köln on this challenging road cycling route that takes you to the charming village of Wahlscheid.
![Map miniature of "Köln to Wahlscheid Loop" cycling inspiration in Köln, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/koln/koeln/road/205062.webp)
This road cycling route starting near Köln offers a challenging and scenic ride through the picturesque landscapes of the region. From Deutz, you'll cross the iconic Hohenzollernbrücke and head towards Grube Cox, a historical mining site with stunning views. As you continue, you'll pass by the elegant Schloss Bensberg and pedal through the scenic hills of Wahlscheid. Here, you can visit the historic Schloß Allner and enjoy panoramic views from Stenzelberg. Further along the route, you'll pass by Villa Hammerschmidt, the former summer residence of the German President, and Schweizer Aussicht, a viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas. In Wesseling, you can explore its rich industrial heritage before crossing the Südbrücke and returning to Köln.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Koeln:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Deutz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/deutz-3.webp)
![Image of Bayenthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/bayenthal-1.webp)
![Image of Neuehrenfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/neuehrenfeld-3.webp)
![Image of Nippes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/nippes-5.webp)
![Image of Poll](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/poll-4.webp)
![Image of Kalk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/kalk-5.webp)
![Image of Riehl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/riehl-5.webp)
![Image of Bilderstöckchen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/bilderstoeckchen-2.webp)
![Image of Buchforst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/buchforst-4.webp)