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Olpe - Sondern Loop


A road cycling route starting from Olpe

A thrilling road cycling route with stunning views of Sondern.

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Embark on an 83-kilometer road cycling adventure starting from Olpe. This route offers breathtaking landscapes and challenging ascents, with a total elevation gain of 1,686 meters. Explore the picturesque village of Sondern and immerse yourself in its charm. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters of Biggesee, a must-visit highlight along the way. Experience the beauty of Hardt and delight in the peacefulness it offers. Plettenberg is yet another enchanting highlight that awaits you on this epic journey. Discover the historical significance behind the ruins of Burgruine Borghausen and indulge in the serenity of Eisenberg.

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83 km
1686 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Olpe City center
Olpe: Adventure awaits in Olpe
Situated in Olpe, Germany, Olpe is an ideal locality for road and gravel cyclists seeking adventure. The area offers a variety of cycling routes catering to different skill levels, including challenging climbs and scenic roads. Cycling through Olpe allows riders to immerse themselves in idyllic countryside scenery, characterized by rolling hills and charming villages. One of the most famous cycling spots nearby is Biggesee, a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery. With its diverse terrain and thrilling cycling opportunities, Olpe deserves a rank of 4.
SondernVillage
Sondern boasts architectural marvels and is known for its remarkable vistas.
BiggeseeLake
Biggesee, a popular spot for water sports and leisure activities, treats visitors to awe-inspiring scenery.
Hardt397 mPeak
Hardt is a tranquil haven surrounded by lush greenery, offering a calming and immersive experience.
PlettenbergTown
Plettenberg charms visitors with its historical architecture and cultural treasures.
AltenaffelnSub-urb
Altenaffeln is a quaint village with lovely half-timbered houses.
Eisenberg426 mPeak
Eisenberg offers panoramic views and is perfect for relaxation and contemplation.
Burgruine BorghausenCastle Ruins
Explore the magnificent ruins of Burgruine Borghausen and immerse yourself in history.
Breiter Hagen309 mPeak
Breiter Hagen is surrounded by stunning nature, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities.
Quinhagen515 mPeak
Quinhagen allows visitors to experience peace and serenity in the midst of beautiful landscapes.
OlpeTown
Olpe, the starting and ending point of this route, is a charming town known for its architectural beauty.
Finish: Olpe City center
Olpe: Adventure awaits in Olpe

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