Racing bike - Upland & Diemelsee

Cycling World Sauerland / Open Data Hub Touren / Racing bike - Upland & Diemelsee
Rennrad im Sauerland

Tour starting point:

Brilon (District House)

Tour destination point:

Brilon (District House)

Properties:

  • Refreshment stop
  • Circular route

Additional Information

https://www.sauerland-radwelt.de/de

Category

Road bike tour

Length

87.6 km

Duration

4:20 h

Elevation ascent

1390 m

Elevation descent

1390 m

Lowest point

333 m

Highest point

599 m

Condition

Difficulty

Recommended seasons

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Starting from Brilon, the route initially runs along the L870. In the village of Gudenhagen, the route touches the Brilon TrailGround. After Hoppecke, there is the first significant uphill challenge, followed by a descent to the scenic Diemelsee. After Gieringhausen, the longest climb of the tour begins, which leads to Willingen. In Olsberg, the final, substantial climb over the Langer Berg must then be mastered, followed by the return via Scharfenberg to Brilon.
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Information

Directions

Brilon - Hoppecke - Bontkirchen - Diemelsee - Adorf - Benkhausen - Giebringhausen - Schwalefeld - Willingen - Elleringhausen - Olsberg - Altenbüren - Scharfenberg - BrilonSince 2015, the entire Sauerland region has been signposted with the junction system: https://www.sauerland-radwelt.de/de/tourenrad/das-konzept-radeln-nach-zahlen

Equipment

You can find a list of helpful tips on equipment at: www.adfc.de/themen/auf-tour

Safety guidelines

A rescue point system has been installed throughout the region (Soest district, Hochsauerland district, Märkischer district, Olpe district and Siegen-Wittgenstein district). Rescue points can be found on the information boards at the junctions of the South Westphalia cycle network.


The road bike tours in the Sauerland region run on roads where motorized traffic is to be expected.

Author Tip

A short break at the Diemelsee natural lake makes the tour a pleasure.

Public transit

This route can be reached via the train station in Brilon.

How to get there

59929 Brilon

Parking

There are numerous parking spaces available in Brilon, e.g. at the train station or at the indoor swimming pool.