View of Rothemühle – Purple Cow Sculpture loop from Freudenberg

Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein

Freudenberg

View of Rothemühle – Purple Cow Sculpture loop from Freudenberg

Hard

4.8

(52)

150

riders

View of Rothemühle – Purple Cow Sculpture loop from Freudenberg

04:13

48.6km

750m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 2.65 km for 315 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.45 km

Wayside Cross Römershagen

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A crossroads between Römershagen and Rothemühle. With bench and boulder as a table. The cross belongs to the 1909 mission.

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10.3 km

View of Rothemühle

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View of Heid and Rothemühle.

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12.0 km

View from Schwaben Observation Tower

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Great view, what else can you say ... bring Vlt protection against critters 🤷‍♂️

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24.6 km

Thieringhauser Sonneneck Rest Area

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To commemorate the forest destroyed by the bark beetle, a nice group of seats was set up on the way from Elberscheid to Günsener-Höhe.
The tree stumps placed in the …

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27.1 km

Purple Cow Sculpture

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Very nice tour by bike or on foot

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31.6 km

View of Kreuztal and the Ederkopf

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Great sight-Kindelsberg and Rothaarkamm

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38.4 km

Holzklauser Schlag — Historic Border Crossing

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Historic border crossing!
The Hohlweg led directly from the former Customs House Niederholzklau as a high trail to Oberholzklau and then to the "Holzklauer Schlag", a border crossing point in …

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40.3 km

View of the A45 Autobahn Bridge

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48.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.8 km

4.32 km

2.89 km

2.40 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

14.2 km

13.9 km

9.95 km

5.75 km

4.59 km

253 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

14°C

7°C

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Comments

June 9, 2025,EtR Lila Kuh macht Muh…viele lila Kühe machen Mühe

After the weather left a lot to be desired on Saturday and Sunday, it was finally reliably dry and reasonably warm on Sunday.
So we set off on a beautiful cross-country ride towards Wenden to the Lila Kuh 🐄 and back to Freudenberg.
The paths in the forest were surprisingly dry and the temperatures pleasant.
We covered almost 50 km, …

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