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The Stockschlade Loop


A road cycling route starting from Froendenberg

Experience the beauty of Fröndenberg countryside and explore historic highlights along the route.

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Embark on this 69 km road cycling route starting near Fröndenberg, Arnsberg. The Stockschlade Loop takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. With a 741-meter elevation gain, this route is moderately challenging, perfect for well-trained amateurs. Epicness rating : 3/5.

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69 km
741 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fröndenberg/Ruhr City center
Fröndenberg: Experience the thrill of cycling in Arnsberg.
Fröndenberg in Arnsberg, Germany, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers diverse terrains, ranging from flat and fast roads to challenging climbs, making it suitable for riders of varying abilities. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the picturesque landscapes while exploring well-maintained cycling routes. Additionally, Fröndenberg is known for its famous cycling spots and legendary climbs, attracting both local and international cyclists. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and captivating surroundings, Fröndenberg is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts.
Stockschlade299 mPeak
Make a stop at Stockschlade and marvel at this impressive castle from the 13th century. Learn about the history and architectural beauty of this cultural highlight.
HemerTown
Visit Hemer, a charming town known for its half-timbered houses and historical attractions. Explore the local museums and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this hidden gem.
AltenaTown
Discover the ancient town of Altena, home to one of the oldest fortified castles in Westphalia. Climb up the Bergfried tower and soak in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BergfriedViewpoint
Bergfried, also known as Velmecke Tower, is a must-see on this route. Take a break and admire the views from this 22-meter high observation tower perched on a hilltop.
Oestricher Burgberg240 mPeak
Oestricher Burgberg offers captivating ruins of a medieval castle and stunning views over the Ruhr Valley. Immerse yourself in history and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
LetmatheSub-urb
Take a detour to Letmathe and explore its charming old town. Marvel at the historic buildings and soak in the atmosphere of this quaint village.
VilligstSub-urb
Villigst Castle, surrounded by picturesque parkland, is worth a visit. Admire the beautiful architecture and enjoy a peaceful walk in the castle grounds.
Küchenberg203 mPeak
Make a stop at Küchenberg, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to rest and savor the beauty of nature.
Burgruine ArdeyCastle
Burgruine Ardey, the ruins of a medieval fortress, adds a touch of history to your cycling adventure. Discover the remains of this once-mighty castle and imagine its grandeur.
Finish: Fröndenberg/Ruhr City center
Fröndenberg: Experience the thrill of cycling in Arnsberg.

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