Große Nister – Nister River loop from Helmeroth

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Große Nister – Nister River loop from Helmeroth

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Große Nister – Nister River loop from Helmeroth

02:23

35.1km

540m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.9 km

Pioneer Bridge over the Nister

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A small but adventurous river when crossing.

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14.8 km

Große Nister

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The Große Nister (often simply called Nister) is a nearly 64-kilometer-long left tributary of the Sieg in the north of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is considered one of the landscape-defining main rivers …

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16.3 km

Nister River

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On a single-lane road you follow the course of the Nister, which winds its way through the hills and the Nister valley.

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18.8 km

Sieg River Beach

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A very nice place to take a break on the tour. In the summer you can cool your feet or go into the water.

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19.5 km

Siegradweg

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I'll be back, no question

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22.5 km

Holperbach Stream

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Although there is no bike path here, there is little traffic.
The route is very nice and there are a few places to take a break.

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23.9 km

Ford in the Holperbachtal

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A nice place to put your legs in the water, especially on hot days.

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30.0 km

View of the Sieg River

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At this point you cross the Sieg at Knowledge. Depending on the time of day or season, you have very special lighting conditions here.

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35.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

3.58 km

3.49 km

651 m

646 m

421 m

Surfaces

28.4 km

5.45 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Große Nister – Nister River loop from Helmeroth

Pioneer Bridge over the Nister

Große Nister

Nister River

Sieg River Beach

Siegradweg

Holperbach Stream

Ford in the Holperbachtal

View of the Sieg River

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