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Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Bad Berleburg

Old Railway Bridge – Eder River Cycle Path loop from Raumland-Markhausen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Bad Berleburg

Old Railway Bridge – Eder River Cycle Path loop from Raumland-Markhausen

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370

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Old Railway Bridge – Eder River Cycle Path loop from Raumland-Markhausen

03:13

51.0km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.37 km

Ederauen near the Raumland Sewage Treatment Plant, Bad Berleburg

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beautiful bike path along the Eder

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25.1 km

Bridge on the Obere Edertalbahn Cycle Path

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Right next to the bridge is a seating area with a table

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25.5 km

Old Railway Bridge

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Very slippery when wet, so please be careful!

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34.3 km

Start of the Eder Bike Trail

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After a bumpy start things are different

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34.4 km

Eder River near Beddelhausen

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Very beautiful part of the landscape along the Eder, also commonly known as "Ederauen".

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39.9 km

Nice rest place great view

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41.6 km

The Ziegensteg is a slightly different bridge. It is only accessible from May 1st to October 1st.

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45.7 km

Eder River Cycle Path

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Great cycle path along the Eder just before Arfeld.

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51.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

20.4 km

4.77 km

4.27 km

615 m

280 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.8 km

13.9 km

3.07 km

222 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (330 m)

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Thursday 2 July

21°C

9°C

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Comments

May 12, 2022,Eder Zug Strecke von Dodenau bis Bad Berleburg
Today I was drawn back to the Eder. This is one of the most beautiful stretches of the route and mostly pleasantly easy to drive. The main part is on the former railway line.

Upriver I had a headwind most of the time. And it wasn't as nice and warm as yesterday.

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I started under overcast skies and 22°C with a decent breeze. By the end of the tour, it was only 16.5°C and high humidity with gusty winds. The advantage was that there were very few cyclists on the trail.

There was a fire department festival in Hatzfeld, and in Arfeld, I finally visited the model railway exhibition. The local model …

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A little bit down the Eder and back up again 🚴‍♀️🚴‍♀️😉👍🙋‍♂️

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