Fischbauch Bridge – Oestertalsperre loop from Werdohl

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Märkischer Kreis

Werdohl

Fischbauch Bridge – Oestertalsperre loop from Werdohl

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117

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Fischbauch Bridge – Oestertalsperre loop from Werdohl

02:58

41.2km

530m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: October 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.71 km

Old Bridge in Hilfringhausen

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An old arched bridge with wooden decking. Be careful when it is wet, as it is very slippery.

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4.99 km

Cycle Path Along the Lenne River

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Nice bike path along the Lenne

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6.91 km

Lenne Bridge Ohle

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The Fischbauchbogenbrücke over the river Lenne in Plettenberg is a steel truss bridge and was built in 1914 for the railway connection from Plettenberg to Herscheid. It is part of …

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7.10 km

Ohle-Plettenberg Fish-belly Bridge

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The Lennebrücke Ohle is a railway bridge on the Plettenberg-Herscheid railway line over the Lenne, which was closed in 1969 and is protected as a cultural monument. In the summer …

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7.13 km

Fischbauch Bridge

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Great object 👌

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19.8 km

Oestertalsperre

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On one side, you can ride your bike without traffic

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20.2 km

Oestertalsperre

Lake

21.3 km

View of Nordhelle

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The transmission mast of the Nordhelle is easy to see

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34.9 km

Lounger with a View of Sauerland

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A bench with a view. Super comfortable for a break.

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41.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

10.7 km

7.59 km

7.29 km

1.08 km

Surfaces

21.8 km

10.9 km

8.05 km

520 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

14°C

6°C

66 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

March 13, 2022,🌱Märzenbecher, die 2.!⛰

Did a lap towards Plettenberg today. Luckily, there are still many March beakers in the nature reserve above Brüninghausen Castle! The main part of the route is made up of cycle paths, with a few short stretches of hiking paths. The break at the halt was wonderful!

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June 25, 2025,Auf ein Eis nach Herscheid 🌤😎🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️🍨🍦

But we were already in Herscheid 😂 So, in the summery, windy weather, we cycled from Herscheid along the Oestertalsperre dam on the cycle path to Plettenberg, from there along the Lenneschiene, and back via Werdohl to earn the ice cream. 😃The trip through Werdohl wasn't so pleasant due to the traffic and construction. We turned off at the Schwarze …

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