KÖLNPFAD stage 1: Rodenkirchen to Klettenberg
The first KÖLNPFAD stage covers about 22 km from Rodenkirchen to Klettenberg via riverside and Green Belt sections. Dogs cannot enter the Forstbotanischer Garten along the way.
22 kmDistance according to source
One-wayRoute format
Location for orientation
Map of the surrounding area
The location is approximate, not a verified entrance to the dog exercise area.
Area reference only, not a trail start or route line.
Getting there
Start at Heinrich-Lübke-Ufer (KVB 16); the stage finishes in Klettenberg. Plan the return connection.
Places mentioned along the way
- Rodenkirchen Bridge
- Weißer Rheinbogen
- Forstbotanischer Garten (outside only)
- Friedenswäldchen
- Outer Green Belt
Sequence summarised from the original guide; these are not a verified turn-by-turn route.
About this walk
Long Rhine and green-belt stage. The route passes near the forest botanical garden, which does not admit dogs.
Walking with your dog
Dogs are not admitted to Forstbotanischer Garten. Stay on permitted outside paths and respect leash rules in public parks.