- Circular route
RTF Hochsauerland Classic 2017 (151 km)
Cycling on low-traffic roads in one of the most beautiful rural areas of the Sauerland, without traffic lights.
Properties:
Category
Road bike tourLength
146.5 kmDuration
6:15 hElevation ascent
1939 mElevation descent
1942 mLowest point
286 mHighest point
838 mCondition
Difficulty
Recommended seasons
On July 8, 2017, the RTF led 149 km through the villages:
Eslohe, Sallinghausen, Bremke, Reiste, Nichtighausen, Herhagen, Remblinghausen, Löllinghausen, Beringhausen, Klause, Mosebolle, Blüggelscheidt, Nierbachtal, Berlar, Ramsbeck, Valmetal, Lanfert, Bödefeld, Westernbödefeld, Dornheim, Hanxleden, Oberrarbach, Teufelsloch, Oberhenneborn, Niederhenneborn, Landenbeck, Kirchilpe, Nierentrop, Altenilpe, Bad Fredeburg, Holthausen, Niedersorpe, Winkhausen, Oberkirchen, Westfeld, Ohlenbach, Altastenberg, Kahler Asten, Neuastenberg, Albrechtsplatz, Oberkirchen, Grafschaft, Schmallenberg, Wormbach, Berghausen, Ober-/Niederberndorf, Menkhausen, Frielinghausen, Bremke, Sallinghausen and from there back to Eslohe.
Information
Directions
Eslohe school center - Sallinghausen junction - Sieperting - Niedersalwey - Obersalwey - Weuspert - Schönholthausen - Ostentrop - Fretter - Schöndelt - Obermarpe - Kückelheim - Sieperting - Sallinghausen - Bremke - Herhagen - Reiste - Nichtinghausen - Herhagen - Remblinghausen - Westernbödefeld - Kirchrarbach - Sögtrop - Landenbeck - Kirchilpe - Altenilpe - Bad Fredeburg - Holthausen - Niedersorpe, Obersorpe - Großes Bildchen - Altastenberg - Kahler Asten - Neuastenberg - Langewiese - Albrechtsplatz - Oberkirchen - Grafschaft - Schmallenberg - Wormbach - Berghausen - Oberberndorf - Menkhausen - Niederlandenbeck - Hengsbeck - Eslohe
Equipment
Our recommendation!
Wear head protection, the helmet is your personal safety equipment! Since 2016, the German Cyclists' Federation (BDR) has made helmets compulsory for participants in the RTF cycle tours.
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
The nearest train stations can be reached on average in 20 or 30 minutes by car.
You can also organize your onward journey to the Eslohe vacation region by bus:
- From Meschede train station with bus line S70
- From Lennestadt-Altenhundem station with the SB9 and 367/369 bus routes
How to get there
The best way to reach us by car is via the
- A 45 Sauerlandlinie, highway exit Olpe
- A 4 Köln-Olpe, to the Wenden interchange, continue on the A 45 towards Dortmund to the Olpe exit (approx. 5 km), continue towards Lennestadt
- A 44 from Dortmund to Werl interchange, continue on A 445 towards Arnsberg, continue on A 46 to exit Wennemen or Enste or Bestwig (depending on destination), continue towards Schmallenberg or Eslohe
- A 44 from Kassel to the Erwitte/Anröchte exit
- A 2 Hanover-Dortmund to highway exit Rheda/Wiedenbrück
Parking
You can park for free in public parking lots in Eslohe!