The best MTB trails in Cologne

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Mountain biking in Cologne is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of Cologne District. To help you experience the best the region has to offer, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain bike routes to bring you the best. Just click on any of the routes below to browse real tips and photos shared by other members of Komoot’s mountain biking community, to see what they liked most about these Tours—and to find the perfect mountain bike route for your next ride.

Wahner Heide – Beautiful view of the herd loop from Köln Steinstraße	Intermediate	02:17 32.6km
Glessener Höhe summit cross – View towards Bergheim loop from Köln-Weiden West	Intermediate	03:12 44.3km
Königsforst Köln – Tütberg 212 HM loop from Köln Frankfurter Straße	Intermediate	03:45 51.8km
Beautiful cycle path on the banks of the Rhine – Beautiful view of the Rhine loop from Tanzbrunnen	Intermediate	03:44 71.7km
Decksteiner Weiher – Otto-Maigler-See, Hürth loop from Köln West	Expert	02:41 41.8km
Konrad-Adenauer-Weiher – Rautenstrauch-Kanal loop from Köln Süd	Expert	01:28 25.3km
Decksteiner Weiher – View of Cologne loop from Köln Hauptbahnhof	Expert	02:51 47.0km
Wildlife park in the Dünnwald forest – forest lake loop from Köln-Holweide	Easy	01:49 25.8km
Große Laache – Pulheimer See loop from Köln West	Intermediate	02:22 36.8km

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Wahner Heide – Beautiful view of the herd loop from Köln Steinstraße
02:17
32.6 km
14.3 km/h
130 m
130 m
Intermediate
4.5
(74)
361
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
Glessener Höhe summit cross – View towards Bergheim loop from Köln-Weiden West
03:12
44.3 km
13.8 km/h
350 m
350 m
Intermediate
4.8
(162)
681
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Königsforst Köln – Tütberg 212 HM loop from Köln Frankfurter Straße
03:45
51.8 km
13.8 km/h
380 m
380 m
Intermediate
4.8
(84)
360
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Beautiful cycle path on the banks of the Rhine – Beautiful view of the Rhine loop from Tanzbrunnen
03:44
71.7 km
19.2 km/h
190 m
190 m
Intermediate
4.9
(70)
485
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
Decksteiner Weiher – Otto-Maigler-See, Hürth loop from Köln West
02:41
41.8 km
15.6 km/h
150 m
150 m
Expert
4.5
(45)
274
Expert mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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6
Konrad-Adenauer-Weiher – Rautenstrauch-Kanal loop from Köln Süd
01:28
25.3 km
17.2 km/h
100 m
100 m
Expert
4.8
(35)
322
Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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7
Decksteiner Weiher – View of Cologne loop from Köln Hauptbahnhof
02:51
47.0 km
16.5 km/h
130 m
130 m
Expert
4.6
(16)
117
Expert mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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8
Wildlife park in the Dünnwald forest – forest lake loop from Köln-Holweide
01:49
25.8 km
14.2 km/h
220 m
220 m
Easy
4.8
(14)
103
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
Große Laache – Pulheimer See loop from Köln West
02:22
36.8 km
15.5 km/h
140 m
140 m
Intermediate
4.2
(10)
69
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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