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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Hochsauerlandkreis
Olsberg

Olsberg Reservoir – The Ruhr River in Olsberg loop from Hangwälder des Olsberges

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Hochsauerlandkreis
Olsberg

Olsberg Reservoir – The Ruhr River in Olsberg loop from Hangwälder des Olsberges

Moderate

4.7

(10)

114

riders

Olsberg Reservoir – The Ruhr River in Olsberg loop from Hangwälder des Olsberges

02:00

45.3km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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After 5.12 km for 637 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.94 km

Small reservoir near Bigge

Highlight • Lake

Nice quiet great to take a break!

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2

5.45 km

Olsberg Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Seen from the source, the Ruhr is dammed here for the first time to produce electricity.

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3

20.2 km

I don't know what the title of this "highlight" means. Here on the road with a great surface you can ride a wonderful RR. But the Sauerland has a lot of that, and not just here!

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4

29.8 km

Café Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Open on Sunday afternoon. Cakes and small dishes; Coffee and cold beverages; Outside seats on the Valme.

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5

32.5 km

Especially in summer the mountains shine in their very special splendor. Assuming the trees are still standing.

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6

39.2 km

Historic Center of Olsberg-Bigge

Highlight • Historical Site

In the center you should take a break, because there can "relax".

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7

39.5 km

St. Martin Parish Church Bigge

Highlight • Religious Site

The parish church in Bigge is on one of the main streets.

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8

40.7 km

The Ruhr River in Olsberg

Highlight • River

In the middle of Olsberg you cross the wooden bridge and enjoy the peace and quiet. Not far from there is a playground for the kids. 🧒

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45.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.8 km

2.35 km

1.18 km

818 m

791 m

374 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.7 km

633 m

552 m

370 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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