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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Hochsauerlandkreis
Bestwig

Xaver's Ranch – Ruhr floodplain at Velmede loop from Bestwig

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Hochsauerlandkreis
Bestwig

Xaver's Ranch – Ruhr floodplain at Velmede loop from Bestwig

Moderate

4.2

(27)

50

riders

Xaver's Ranch – Ruhr floodplain at Velmede loop from Bestwig

03:11

43.4km

500m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

Naturpark Arnsberger Wald

Bestwiger Ruhrtal

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.27 km

Sauerland Visitor Mine Ramsbeck

Highlight • Historical Site

A visit to the Sauerland Mining Museum is practically a must in Ramsbeck - an interesting underground experience for the whole family.

You can find more information, opening times and prices here: sauerlaender-besucherbergwerk.de.

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17.1 km

Palmetal

Nature Reserve

3

17.6 km

All water crossings are alternatively passable with bridge

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29.2 km

Xaver's Ranch

Highlight • Restaurant

Diverse place with many possibilities

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30.3 km

View of Remblinghausen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view after a small climb from Meschede

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6

39.4 km

A nice alternative to the regular Ruhrtal cycle path. A typical dirt road that is a bit slippery when wet, but is otherwise easy to drive on with a gravel bike.

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42.2 km

Between Meschede and Bestwig

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42.8 km

Invite you to take a short rest. Beautifully situated on the Ruhr.

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42.8 km

Ruhr floodplain at Velmede

Highlight • River

Cooling down in the Ruhr possible

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43.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

8.54 km

7.49 km

5.94 km

1.29 km

417 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

11.8 km

6.87 km

4.35 km

786 m

337 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Thursday 8 October

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Comments

July 19, 2024,Familienzusammenführung auf dem Weg zur Gülle Disco: Durch's Valmetal zu Xaver's Ranch 🤠 🐎 🦙
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