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North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Bestwig

Along the Upper Ruhr – Hochheide Hut, Niedersfeld loop from Bestwig

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Bestwig

Along the Upper Ruhr – Hochheide Hut, Niedersfeld loop from Bestwig

Hard

4.9

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Along the Upper Ruhr – Hochheide Hut, Niedersfeld loop from Bestwig

04:11

55.4km

890m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 20.0 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.4 km

Ruhrtal zwischen Olsberg und Assinghausen

Nature Reserve

15.8 km

View of the Sauerland countryside

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

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18.5 km

Along the Upper Ruhr

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

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18.5 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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23.7 km

Hochheide Hut, Niedersfeld

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The wooden hut beckons you to take a break at a lofty height. The restaurant is located at 805 meters, very close to the highest mountain in North Rhine-Westphalia - the Langenberg.

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24.3 km

View from Clemensberg

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A particularly beautiful and impressive view

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25.5 km

Hochheide Nature Reserve Neuer Hagen

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Great place to run a lap or enjoy the heath by bike. Here you also have the opportunity to pick the highly recommended blueberries.
There is also the Hochheide hut …

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29.0 km

Hochheideturm Observation Tower

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The Willinger Hochheideturm has been the highest walk-in lookout point in north-west Germany since 2002. Higher than on the observation deck (at 875 meters), you will not find anywhere in …

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33.5 km

View of Willingen

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Very nice view of the Upland

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55.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

14.2 km

7.70 km

6.29 km

1.93 km

314 m

174 m

Surfaces

30.4 km

11.3 km

7.74 km

5.42 km

491 m

193 m

Elevation

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

24°C

7°C

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Along the Upper Ruhr – Hochheide Hut, Niedersfeld loop from Bestwig

View of the Sauerland countryside

Along the Upper Ruhr

Upper Ruhr

Hochheide Hut, Niedersfeld

View from Clemensberg

Hochheide Nature Reserve Neuer Hagen

Hochheideturm Observation Tower

View of Willingen

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