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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Hochsauerlandkreis
Olsberg

Ruhr Floodplains Near Bigge – Along the Upper Ruhr loop from Steinkuhle

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Hochsauerlandkreis
Olsberg

Ruhr Floodplains Near Bigge – Along the Upper Ruhr loop from Steinkuhle

Moderate

4.6

(193)

1,050

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Ruhr Floodplains Near Bigge – Along the Upper Ruhr loop from Steinkuhle

02:45

40.7km

420m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Arnsberger Wald

Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

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1.91 km

Ruhr Floodplains Near Bigge

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Always good for a walk

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2.09 km

Ruhr River in the Sauerland

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Wonderful piece of nature in the Sauerland

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3.90 km

The Ruhr River in Olsberg

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In the middle of Olsberg you cross the wooden bridge and enjoy the peace and quiet. Not far from there is a playground for the kids. 🧒

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8.30 km

Ruhrtal zwischen Olsberg und Assinghausen

Nature Reserve

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12.2 km

View of the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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In the first section you have quite a few meters in altitude. Great bike path. At first rather gravel, then also asphalted.

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12.7 km

View of the Sauerland countryside

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You have to see it live, just a beautiful panorama.

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15.4 km

Along the Upper Ruhr

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Here you accompany the still very small Ruhr through beautiful nature.

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20.4 km

Path After the Ruhr Spring

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As is often the case on the Ruhr Valley cycle path, you can also enjoy cycling in nature here. Personally, I think the first part of the source is very nice.

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25.3 km

Upper Ruhr

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The Ruhr is still very small. Here you can only guess how big this river will be.

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40.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

9.79 km

8.22 km

1.73 km

1.48 km

1.15 km

126 m

Surfaces

32.7 km

6.18 km

1.16 km

400 m

309 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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