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[<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Bergisch-Gladbach] walk
[<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Bergisch-Gladbach] is a walk of 19.5 km from Rösrath. Along the way you'll find 18 benches and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 19.5 km
- ± 4:45 h
- ↑ 244 m · ↓ 139 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Rösrath
0 km13 km · 8 benches
Französischer Friedhof
13 kmMemorial
1.9 km · 5 benches
2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines
14.8 km4.7 km · 5 benches
Finish
19.5 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Memorial · after 13 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 244 m
- Down
- ↓ 139 m
- Highest point
- 208 m
- Lowest point
- 97 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.5 km
- 1 flight of stairs
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
19.5 km in total- Track: 10.3 km
- Street: 4.8 km
- Path: 1.6 km
- Busy road: 1.6 km
- Road: 900 m
- Footpath: 200 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
19.5 km in total- Asphalt: 5.6 km
- Gravel: 4.9 km
- Unpaved: 1.7 km
- Paved: 400 m
- Natural: 150 m
- Unknown: 6.6 km
About the walking route [<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Bergisch-Gladbach]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
[<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Bergisch-Gladbach] is a walking route of 19.5 km that starts in Rösrath. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Französischer Friedhof (after 13 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 244 m in total and descend 139 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (10.3 km), street (4.8 km) and path (1.6 km). Of the surface, 5.6 km asphalt and 4.9 km gravel. For 6.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of [<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg
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- [<2] Wanderweg 2 des KEV [Köln]Easy · From A to B3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Ruhestätte österreichischer KriegerMemorial · 191 m from the route - 2
Kriegerdenkmal BensbergMemorial · 339 m from the route - 3
Haus LerbachCastle · 429 m from the route - 4
Schloss BensbergAttraction · 431 m from the route - 5
Bergisches Museum für Bergbau, Handwerk und GewerbeMuseum · 444 m from the route - 6
ScheltensülzCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 7
ZwergenhöhleArchaeological site · 1.2 km from the route - 8
ehemaliger Bahnhof ForsbachMemorial · 1.2 km from the route - 9
Motte Saaler MühleArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 10
WaldfriedhofMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 11
Bunker HoffnungsthalAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 12
Ringwall LüderichArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route - 13
Motte KippekausenRuins · 2.2 km from the route - 14
Kunstmuseum Villa ZandersMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 15
Burgwüstung KramerburgArchaeological site · 3 km from the route - 16
Haus BleggeCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 4.4 km from the route - 18
Motte Wiebershausen/NiederscherfArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route - 19
Burg SchönrathCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 20
Straßenbahn-Museum ThielenbruchMuseum · 4.9 km from the route - 21
Schloss GeorghausenCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 22
SchwarzwildAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 23
Burg SülzCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 24
MufflonAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 25
RadioMuseum KölnMuseum · 6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is [<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Bergisch-Gladbach]?
[<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Bergisch-Gladbach] is 19.5 km long. Allow ± 4:45 h 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 Rösrath.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 244 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Französischer Friedhof.
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