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Oberfischbach Loop


A road cycling route starting from Freudenberg

A scenic road ride with stunning views of the surrounding countryside

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The Oberfischbach Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through picturesque towns and villages in the Arnsberg region. With a total distance of 106 kilometers and an ascent of 1867 meters, this route is suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Oberfischbach, Rothenberg, Herdorf, Igelshahn, and Hardt. These places offer beautiful landscapes, historical landmarks, and charming architecture, making them perfect spots to stop and explore. The route ends in Freudenberg, where you can relax and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of this medieval town.

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106 km
1867 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Freudenberg City center
Freudenberg: A cyclist's gateway to picturesque routes and nature
Freudenberg is a town in Arnsberg, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Freudenberg offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes with rolling hills and serene nature. Cyclists can explore scenic routes passing through picturesque villages, meadows, and forests. One of the highlights for cyclists in the area is the Biggesee, a picturesque reservoir that offers stunning views. Freudenberg is a cyclist-friendly locality with well-maintained roads and pathways suitable for road and gravel cycling.
OberfischbachVillage
Located in Oberfischbach, this highlight offers a scenic view of the surrounding hills and winding roads. A perfect spot to rest and take in the beautiful landscape.
Rothenberg402 mPeak
Rothenberg is a quaint village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and admire the architectural beauty of this charming place.
HerdorfTown
Herdorf is a historic town with a rich mining history. Visit the local museum to learn more about the region's industrial past and explore the picturesque streets lined with traditional houses.
Igelshahn436 mPeak
Igelshahn is a small village with a beautiful church that dates back to the 12th century. Stop by and admire the stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
HardtVillage
Hardt is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists due to its pristine forests and tranquil lakes. Take a break from your ride and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
Hahn410 mPeak
Hahn is a charming village known for its traditional pottery. Visit the local workshops and witness the craftsmanship behind these unique and exquisite pieces.
HeimbornVillage
Heimborn offers panoramic views of the countryside and is a great spot for a picnic. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and recharge before continuing your journey.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht, which translates to 'beautiful view,' lives up to its name. From this vantage point, you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas that stretch for miles.
Kucksberg287 mPeak
Kucksberg is a popular hiking and cycling destination with a network of scenic trails. Explore the rolling hills and dense forests that surround this idyllic spot.
FreudenbergTown
Freudenberg, the final stop of this route, is a medieval town with a well-preserved historic center. Wander through the cobblestone streets, visit the ancient castle, and immerse yourself in the charm of this enchanting place.
Finish: Freudenberg City center
Freudenberg: A cyclist's gateway to picturesque routes and nature

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