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Westerwald's cycling paradise


Cycling routes from Wilnsdorf

Wilnsdorf, located in Arnsberg, Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel enthusiasts. The region features a mix of idyllic countryside roads and challenging climbs, such as the famed Westerwald-climb. Along your routes, you can enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and forests. Wilnsdorf also boasts excellent cycling infrastructure, with well-maintained paths and bike-friendly facilities. Whether you prefer leisurely rides or tough challenges, Wilnsdorf has something to offer for every cyclist.

Pedal through stunning landscapes and charming towns on this challenging gravel route starting from Wilnsdorf.

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80 km
1828 m
Savage

This circular gravel route starting from Wilnsdorf is a tough but rewarding adventure for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 1828 meters over a distance of 80 kilometers, this route promises breathtaking views and diverse terrain. Passing through highlights like Henneberg, Ewersbach, and Wade, you'll experience the beauty of the Arnsberg region. The difficulty level of this route is rated 5 out of 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness level is also high at 4 out of 5 due to the stunning landscapes and challenging gravel sections. Highlights: - Wilnsdorf (Score: 5): Explore the starting point of the route, known for its rich history. - Henneberg (Score: 4): Discover the medieval castle ruins of Henneberg, offering panoramic views. - Ewersbach (Score: 4): Ride through Ewersbach, a picturesque village with several half-timbered houses. - Wade (Score: 4): Marvel at Wade, a small town surrounded by beautiful nature. - Bad Endbach (Score: 4): Pass through Bad Endbach, famous for its spa and wellness facilities. - Bismarcktempel (Score: 3): Admire the Bismarck Temple, a memorial with historical significance. - Dillenburg (Score: 3): Visit Dillenburg, a charming town known as the birthplace of William of Orange.


Discover the historic charm of Daaden and Mittelberg on this road route

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91 km
1637 m
Tough

Uncover the historic charm of Daaden and Mittelberg on this 91-km road route. With an ascent of 1,637 meters, this challenging ride is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a unique cultural experience. Highlights along the route include the Walkersdorfer Berg, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, and the Barbaraturm, an ancient tower steeped in history. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of these towns and revel in their intriguing stories and captivating architecture.


Embark on a memorable road adventure from Nistermündung to Oberholzklau

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109 km
1828 m
Tough

Embark on a memorable road adventure from Nistermündung to Oberholzklau on this 109-km route. With an ascent of 1,828 meters, this challenging ride is tailored for experienced cyclists seeking an epic outdoor experience. Highlights along the way include the famous Wildbergerhütte and the picturesque Grimberg. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and relish in the numerous attractions the route offers.


Explore diverse landscapes and historical sites on this challenging 60-kilometer gravel route starting from Wilnsdorf.

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60 km
1434 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Wilnsdorf with this 60-kilometer circular route. The route offers a total ascent of 1434 meters, taking you through captivating landscapes and historical sites. Highlights include Wilden, Leyenkopf, and Druidenstein, ensuring an exciting and scenic journey. With a difficulty level of 4 out of 5 and an epicness level of 3 out of 5, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Highlights: - Wilden (Score: 4): Marvel at the picturesque village of Wilden with its charming half-timbered houses. - Leyenkopf (Score: 4): Enjoy stunning views from the peak of Leyenkopf, offering panoramic vistas. - Daaden (Score: 3): Explore Daaden, a historic town famous for its mining heritage and beautiful architecture. - Scheuer-Berg (Score: 3): Ride through the scenic area of Scheuer-Berg, known for its tranquil surroundings. - Druidenstein (Score: 3): Discover the iconic Druidenstein rock formation, steeped in legends and natural beauty. - Rinsdorf (Score: null): Pass by the charming village of Rinsdorf.


Experience the beauty of nature and history on this gravel loop

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74 km
1517 m
Tough

This 74-km gravel loop near Wilnsdorf is a scenic adventure through the countryside. With a challenging ascent of 1,517 meters, this loop is best suited for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the Trödelsteine, ancient stones uniquely stacked on top of each other, and the Lautzenbrücken, historic bridges that have stood the test of time. The route showcases the natural beauty of the area and provides riders with a challenging and memorable cycling experience.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Wilnsdorf to Herborn.

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104 km
1560 m
Tough

Explore the scenic landscapes of Arnsberg, Germany, on this road cycling route from Wilnsdorf to Herborn. The route covers a distance of 104 km with a total ascent of 1560 meters, offering breathtaking views and charming villages along the way. This picturesque journey is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to challenge themselves and immerse in nature. From the famous Kalteiche mountain pass to the historic town of Herborn, this route promises memorable experiences and stunning natural beauty.


Embark on a journey through time and explore the histories of Burbach and Siegen

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143 km
2375 m
Savage

Explore the rich histories of Burbach and Siegen on this challenging 143-km road route. With an ascent of 2,375 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for a scenic and historical adventure. Highlights along the way include Walkersdorfer Berg, a picturesque mountain offering breathtaking views, and the Burbach Witch Trial monument, commemorating the area's dark history. As you continue your ride, don't miss out on the beautiful medieval architecture in downtown Siegen. This route provides a perfect balance between physical exertion and cultural exploration.


A captivating road route leading from Wilnsdorf to Dillenburg

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49 km
935 m
Chill

Embark on a captivating road route that takes you from Wilnsdorf to Dillenburg. With a total ascent of 935m and a distance of 49km, this route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and culturally-rich highlights. Cyclists will encounter challenging climbs and thrilling descents, making it suitable for intermediate riders seeking a moderate challenge. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the German countryside and discover charming villages along the way.


A dynamic road route leading from Wilnsdorf to Eisernhardt

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74 km
942 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of this dynamic road route that starts in Wilnsdorf and ends in Eisernhardt. With a total ascent of 942m and a distance of 74km, cyclists will encounter challenging climbs and exhilarating descents along the way. This route provides a mix of scenic countryside views and picturesque villages, making it a must-do for road cycling enthusiasts. The highlights along the route offer intriguing cultural and historical insights.


Embark on a lively gravel adventure from Wilgersdorf to Heunstein

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56 km
1274 m
Tough

This 56-km gravel adventure takes you from Wilgersdorf to Heunstein, showcasing the vibrant countryside. With an ascent of 1,274 meters, this gravel route provides a moderate challenge, suitable for intermediate riders. Highlights along the way include Wilgersdorf, a charming village with friendly locals, and Heunstein, a historic castle with remarkable architecture. Enjoy the diverse scenery and discover the hidden gems of this region.


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