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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Biggesee (Lake Bigge) – View of Altena Castle loop from Dortmund-Bövinghausen

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr Region

Biggesee (Lake Bigge) – View of Altena Castle loop from Dortmund-Bövinghausen

Hard

7

riders

Biggesee (Lake Bigge) – View of Altena Castle loop from Dortmund-Bövinghausen

08:32

202km

1,410m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 155 km for 120 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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81.9 km

Badestelle Hunswinkel

Beach

83.3 km

Badestelle Kalberschnacke

Beach

85.6 km

Listertalsperre

Lake

4

89.5 km

Lister Reservoir

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very nice recreation area with many restaurants

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5

90.3 km

View of the Lister and Bigge reservoirs from the Lister Dam

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Really great view, especially when the sun is shining.

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6

91.7 km

Biggesee (Lake Bigge)

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The Biggesee is a large reservoir on the edge of the southern Sauerland. Among other things, it serves the water supply of the Ruhr area. The lake is quite a …

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93.2 km

View of Gilberg Island

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Nice view of the lake and Gilberg Island

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8

97.6 km

View of Burg Schnellenberg

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Nice city center with great break options.

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117 km

Siesel-Teilgebiet Humme

Nature Reserve

119 km

Forst

Forest

11

148 km

View of Altena Castle

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Nice pedestrian bridge with a great view over Lennestrasse and up to the castle.

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149 km

View of Altena Castle

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Small town with a big highlight.
Visit Altena and you will understand us.

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172 km

Naturschutzgebiet Lenneaue Kabel

Nature Reserve

14

190 km

View of the Ruhr from the Ruhr Bridge

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Between Witten and Bomern or the starting point to Hohenstein or the Muttental.

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202 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

86.8 km

63.6 km

39.8 km

8.84 km

2.20 km

375 m

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

190 km

6.56 km

4.49 km

529 m

426 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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