Walking route · Bergisch Gladbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
[<2] Wanderweg 2 des KEV [Rösrath] walk
[<2] Wanderweg 2 des KEV [Rösrath] is a walk of 11.7 km from Bergisch Gladbach. Along the way you'll find 18 benches.
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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.
- 11.7 km
- ± 3:00 h
- ↑ 220 m · ↓ 90 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 18 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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.

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Photo: De Caesius · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 220 m
- Down
- ↓ 90 m
- Highest point
- 241 m
- Lowest point
- 85 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 59 m
- 2 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
11.7 km in total- Track: 6 km
- Street: 3.4 km
- Path: 1.4 km
- Busy road: 625 m
- Road: 136 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
- Footpath: 25 m
Surfaces
11.7 km in total- Asphalt: 4.6 km
- Gravel: 2.2 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Natural: 200 m
- Paved: 50 m
- Unknown: 3.5 km
About the walking route [<2] Wanderweg 2 des KEV [Rösrath]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
[<2] Wanderweg 2 des KEV [Rösrath] is a walking route of 11.7 km that starts in Bergisch Gladbach. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 220 m in total and descend 90 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:00 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6 km), street (3.4 km) and path (1.4 km). Of the surface, 4.6 km asphalt and 2.2 km gravel. For 3.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Wanderweg 2 des KEV
Walks nearby
6- KölnpfadHard · From A to B159.5 km
- [<2] Wanderweg 2 des KEV [Köln]Easy · From A to B3 km
- [K] Kölner Weg [01] Rösrath - SülzeModerate · From A to B16 km
- [<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Bergisch-Gladbach]Hard · From A to B19.5 km
- [<4] Erna-Schreiber-Weg [Köln]Easy · From A to B3.6 km
- [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Köln]Easy · From A to B4.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Ringwall LüderichArchaeological site · 693 m from the route - 2
ScheltensülzCastle · 705 m from the route - 3
ehemaliger Bahnhof ForsbachMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 4
Burg SchönrathCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 5
WaldfriedhofMemorial · 3.1 km from the route - 6
Schloss Auel mit Schlosskapelle "Sankt Johannes Nepomuk" .Castle · 3.5 km from the route - 7
Burgruine GroßbernsauCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 8
Burg SülzCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 9
MemorialMemorial · 4.3 km from the route - 10
Motte KippekausenRuins · 4.4 km from the route - 11
Bergisches Museum für Bergbau, Handwerk und GewerbeMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 12
Schloss BensbergAttraction · 5 km from the route - 13
Kriegerdenkmal BensbergMemorial · 5 km from the route - 14
Motte Saaler MühleArchaeological site · 5.1 km from the route - 15
RuinsRuins · 5.2 km from the route - 16
Ruhestätte österreichischer KriegerMemorial · 5.7 km from the route - 17
Haus LerbachCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 18
MemorialMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 19
Schloss GeorghausenCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 20
Straßenbahn-Museum ThielenbruchMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 21
Burg LohmarCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 22
Fort XFort · 7.6 km from the route - 23
Kunstmuseum Villa ZandersMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 24
Zwischenwerk IX bFort · 7.9 km from the route - 25
Ringwall GüldenbergArchaeological site · 8.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is [<2] Wanderweg 2 des KEV [Rösrath]?
[<2] Wanderweg 2 des KEV [Rösrath] is 11.7 km long. Allow ± 3:00 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 Bergisch Gladbach.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 220 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 Bunker Hoffnungsthal.
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