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Walking route · Bergisch Gladbach · Updated on 14 November 2026

[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV walk

[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV is a walk of 26.7 km from Bergisch Gladbach. Along the way you'll find 28 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.

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[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV
Schloss Georghausen · after 18.5 km
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Photo: Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Ruhestätte österreichischer Krieger
Ruhestätte österreichischer Krieger · after 2.1 km

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  • 26.7 km
  • ± 1:40 h per stage
  • ↑ 522 m · ↓ 424 m
  • Easy per stage
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

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3 sights along the way

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  • Memorial: Französischer Friedhof

    Memorial · after 1.9 km

  • Ruhestätte österreichischer Krieger

    Memorial · after 2.1 km

  • Schloss Georghausen
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    Photo: Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Castle · after 18.5 km

Stages (4)

  1. 1[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV [Bergisch-Gladbach]13.6 km
  2. 2[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV [Kürten]4.3 km
  3. 3[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV [Lindlar]6.7 km
  4. 4[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV [Overath]2 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 522 m
Down
↓ 424 m
Highest point
271 m
Lowest point
106 m
  • 5-10% slope · 5.7 km
  • 10-15% slope · 1.5 km
  • 15-20% slope · 255 m
  • 20% slope or steeper · 203 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

26.7 km in total
  • Track: 10.8 km
  • Street: 6.4 km
  • Road: 4.8 km
  • Busy road: 2.7 km
  • Path: 1.5 km
  • Footpath: 350 m
  • Cycleway: 17 m

Surfaces

26.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 6.5 km
  • Gravel: 2.3 km
  • Unpaved: 2.2 km
  • Paved: 625 m
  • Natural: 450 m
  • Unknown: 14.5 km

About the walking route [<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV is a walking route of 26.7 km that starts in Bergisch Gladbach. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Französischer Friedhof (after 1.9 km), Ruhestätte österreichischer Krieger (after 2.1 km) and Schloss Georghausen (after 18.5 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 522 m in total and descend 424 m. Allow ± 1:40 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (10.8 km), street (6.4 km) and road (4.8 km). Of the surface, 6.5 km asphalt and 2.3 km gravel. For 14.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 28 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Bergisches Museum für Bergbau, Handwerk und GewerbeBergisches Museum für Bergbau, Handwerk und GewerbeMuseum · 266 m from the route
  2. 2Schloss BensbergSchloss BensbergAttraction · 332 m from the route
  3. 3Kriegerdenkmal BensbergKriegerdenkmal BensbergMemorial · 339 m from the route
  4. 4Haus LerbachHaus LerbachCastle · 443 m from the route
  5. 5Motte Saaler MühleMotte Saaler MühleArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route
  6. 6WaldfriedhofWaldfriedhofMemorial · 1.7 km from the route
  7. 7Schloß EhreshovenSchloß EhreshovenCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  8. 8Kunstmuseum Villa ZandersKunstmuseum Villa ZandersMuseum · 2 km from the route
  9. 9ZwergenhöhleZwergenhöhleArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route
  10. 10Motte KippekausenMotte KippekausenRuins · 2.2 km from the route
  11. 11Burgruine GroßbernsauBurgruine GroßbernsauCastle · 2.4 km from the route
  12. 12ehemaliger Bahnhof Forsbachehemaliger Bahnhof ForsbachMemorial · 3.3 km from the route
  13. 13Burgwüstung KramerburgBurgwüstung KramerburgArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route
  14. 14Haus BleggeHaus BleggeCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  15. 15Ruine UnterheiligenhovenRuine UnterheiligenhovenRuins · 4.2 km from the route
  16. 16Straßenbahn-Museum ThielenbruchStraßenbahn-Museum ThielenbruchMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  17. 17ScheltensülzScheltensülzCastle · 4.8 km from the route
  18. 18Motte Wiebershausen/NiederscherfMotte Wiebershausen/NiederscherfArchaeological site · 5 km from the route
  19. 19Ringwall LüderichRingwall LüderichArchaeological site · 5 km from the route
  20. 20HerrenhausHerrenhausCastle · 5.2 km from the route
  21. 21RadioMuseum KölnRadioMuseum KölnMuseum · 5.7 km from the route
  22. 22Bunker HoffnungsthalBunker HoffnungsthalAttraction · 6 km from the route
  23. 23MemorialMemorialMemorial · 6 km from the route
  24. 24Engel-MuseumEngel-MuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route
  25. 25SchwarzwildSchwarzwildAttraction · 6.4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is [<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV?

[<13] Wanderweg 13 des KEV is 26.7 km long, in 4 parts of 6.7 km on average. Allow ± 1:40 h per part of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Bergisch Gladbach.

How hard is this route?

Easy per stage, with 131 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Französischer Friedhof, Ruhestätte österreichischer Krieger and Schloss Georghausen.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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