Road bike - Wenden medium length

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The road bike tour in Wenden is a challenging circular route. It leads through scenic regions, with opportunities to stop for refreshments along the way.
Rennrad im Sauerland

Tour starting point:

Wenden

Tour destination point:

Wenden

Properties:

  • Refreshment stop
  • Circular route

Additional Information

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

Category

Road bike tour

Length

76.7 km

Duration

3:55 h

Elevation ascent

1216 m

Elevation descent

1202 m

Lowest point

298 m

Highest point

551 m

Condition

Difficulty

Recommended seasons

J F M A M J J A S O N D
The road bike tour in Wenden offers a challenging and scenic route. Designed as a circular route, the route allows for individual access choices. The route first leads into the Bergisches Land region and then opens up the striking topography of southern Sauerland. Passages along the Biggesee and through the towns of Drolshagen and Olpe characterize the landscape experience. The return to the starting point in Wenden is via the picturesque villages of Elben and Schönau. Various refreshment stops are available along the route.
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Information

Safety guidelines

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

Public transit

By train:


ICE and IC/EC connecting stations for the Sauerland region are Dortmund and Hagen in the west, Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe in the east and Frankfurt in the south. From these stations there are good connections to Olpe or Siegen with the InterRegio, StadtExpress or RegionalExpress. From there, continue with bus lines R50 and R51. DB travel information: (your area code) 19419



By bus:


The important bus lines from the surrounding area to Wenden are: From Siegen and Olpe Line R50 and R51.Info: www.vgws.de Note: At the end of May 2000, the bus lines were redesignated by the Westfalen-Süd transport association. Lines R50/51 used to be lines 82/83, older bus timetables contain these designations accordingly.

How to get there

Autobahns A45 (Sauerlandlinie) and A4 (Köln-Olpe) The "Olpe-Süd" interchange is located directly in the municipality of Wenden.

Parking

You will find plenty of parking spaces on site.