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North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Olsberg

The Ruhr River in Olsberg – Along the Upper Ruhr loop from Bigge

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Olsberg

The Ruhr River in Olsberg – Along the Upper Ruhr loop from Bigge

Hard

4.8

(10)

riders

The Ruhr River in Olsberg – Along the Upper Ruhr loop from Bigge

02:59

46.7km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.3 km for 192 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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888 m

The Ruhr River in Olsberg

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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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2.07 km

Stausee Olsberg

Lake

5.96 km

Forest Trail Near Wulmeringhausen

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Demanding tour (53km with around 850hm) with a super beautiful view of the surrounding mountains and super great trail passages in winterberg surroundings =)

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8.30 km

Negertal

Nature Reserve

8.66 km

Bürger Radweg Forest Trail

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An alternative route to the Ruhrtal cycle path between olsberg and Winterberg. I think it's nice, especially quiet because not much traffic!

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16.6 km

Singletrack by the viaduct in Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

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Pretty shady in summer

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34.8 km

Upper Ruhr

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The Ruhr is still very small. Here you can only guess how big this river will be.

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34.9 km

Along the Upper Ruhr

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Here you accompany the still very small Ruhr through beautiful nature.

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37.5 km

View of the Sauerland countryside

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You have to see it live, just a beautiful panorama.

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38.1 km

View of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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In the first section you have quite a few meters in altitude. Great bike path. At first rather gravel, then also asphalted.

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42.0 km

Ruhrtal zwischen Olsberg und Assinghausen

Nature Reserve

46.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

12.2 km

4.53 km

3.06 km

2.20 km

1.46 km

221 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

19.2 km

2.58 km

1.68 km

308 m

120 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 7 July

18°C

14°C

43 %

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