- Refreshment stop
- Circular route
Racing bike - Upland & Diemelsee
This medium-length tour is mainly characterized by several smaller climbs, but they are not very steep.
Tour starting point:
Brilon (District House)
Tour destination point:
Brilon (District House)
Properties:
Additional Information
www.bike-arena.deCategory
Road bike tourLength
87.6 kmDuration
4:20 hElevation ascent
1390 mElevation descent
1390 mLowest point
333 mHighest point
599 mCondition
Difficulty
Recommended seasons
After the start in Brilon, the tour follows the L870. Near the village of Gudenhagen, you ride along the Brilon TrailGround. Behind Hoppecke, the first major mountain stage awaits, which is then rewarded with a descent to the beautiful Diemelsee.
The longest climb of the tour begins behind Gieringhausen and leads to Willingen. In Olsberg, the last big climb over the Langer Berg has to be conquered before returning to Brilon via Scharfenberg.
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: www.radeln-nach-zahlen.de/de/Das-Konzept
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, 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.
The road bike tours of the Bike Arena Sauerland 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.
Literature
Bike Arena Sauerland road bike map package: over 70 compact road bike tours in one package Information and ordering at http://www.bike-arena.de/Rennrad/Rennrad-Kartenpaket
Maps
Road bike map set Bike Arena Sauerland 15,00 € (plus shipping and packaging costs 2,50 €, international shipments 3,70 €) You can order here
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.