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[<5a] Wanderweg 5a des KEV [Bergisch-Gladbach] walk
[<5a] Wanderweg 5a des KEV [Bergisch-Gladbach] is a walk of 1.8 km from Bergisch Gladbach. Along the way you'll find 4 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.
- 1.8 km
- ± 25 min
- ↑ 5 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bergisch Gladbach
0 km1.4 km · 4 benches
ehemaliger Bahnhof Forsbach
1.4 kmMemorial
334 m
Finish
1.8 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.
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Photo: Gris (talk) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 1.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 5 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 147 m
- Lowest point
- 138 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
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
1.8 km in total- Track: 1.8 km
Surfaces
1.8 km in total- Gravel: 1.4 km
- Unknown: 351 m
About the walking route [<5a] Wanderweg 5a des KEV [Bergisch-Gladbach]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
[<5a] Wanderweg 5a des KEV [Bergisch-Gladbach] is a walking route of 1.8 km that starts in Bergisch Gladbach. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass ehemaliger Bahnhof Forsbach (after 1.4 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 5 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 25 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (1.8 km). Of the surface, 1.4 km gravel. For 351 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 4 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Wanderweg 5a des KEV
Walks nearby
6- [<5a] Wanderweg 5a des KEV [Köln]Easy · From A to B5.2 km
- [<6] Wanderweg 6 des KEV [Köln]Easy · From A to B6.6 km
- Bergischer WegHard · From A to B263.8 km
- KölnpfadHard · From A to B159.5 km
- [▶14] Königsforst-ThielenbruchModerate · From A to B15.8 km
- [K] Kölner Weg [01] Rösrath - SülzeModerate · From A to B16 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
WaldfriedhofMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 2
ScheltensülzCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 3
Motte KippekausenRuins · 2.9 km from the route - 4
Bunker HoffnungsthalAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 5
Bergisches Museum für Bergbau, Handwerk und GewerbeMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 6
Ringwall LüderichArchaeological site · 3.6 km from the route - 7
Motte Saaler MühleArchaeological site · 3.6 km from the route - 8
Schloss BensbergAttraction · 3.7 km from the route - 9
Kriegerdenkmal BensbergMemorial · 3.8 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 4 km from the route - 11
Ruhestätte österreichischer KriegerMemorial · 4.5 km from the route - 12
Haus LerbachCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 13
Burg SchönrathCastle · 6 km from the route - 14
Straßenbahn-Museum ThielenbruchMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 15
Kunstmuseum Villa ZandersMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 16
MemorialMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 17
Burg SülzCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 18
RadioMuseum KölnMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 19
Fort XFort · 7.3 km from the route - 20
Haus BleggeCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 21
Schloss Auel mit Schlosskapelle "Sankt Johannes Nepomuk" .Castle · 8 km from the route - 22
Zwischenwerk IX bFort · 8.1 km from the route - 23
Haus HerlCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 24
Schießplatz DünnwaldRuins · 8.6 km from the route - 25
Fort IXFort · 8.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is [<5a] Wanderweg 5a des KEV [Bergisch-Gladbach]?
[<5a] Wanderweg 5a des KEV [Bergisch-Gladbach] is 1.8 km long. Allow ± 25 min 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, with 5 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 ehemaliger Bahnhof Forsbach.
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