Burbach and Siegener Histories Road Route

A road cycling route starting from Wilnsdorf

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

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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.

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143 km

2375 m

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Start: Wilnsdorf Village center

Wilnsdorf: Westerwald's cycling paradise

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.

4 km

Walkersdorfer Berg526 mPeak

Walkersdorfer Berg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a true highlight of the route. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning vistas and snap some memorable photos.

9 km

BurbachVillage

Burbach is steeped in history, and the Witch Trial monument serves as a chilling reminder of the area's past. Reflect on the trials and executions that took place here as you continue your journey.

16 km

Kühfelderstein637 mPeak

Kühfelderstein, a historic stone marker, stands as a dominant feature along the route. Learn about its significance and the stories embedded in its ancient stone structure.

24 km

Fehl-RitzhausenVillage

Fehl-Ritzhausen is a quaint village that adds charm to your ride. Take a break at a café or explore the local shops for a taste of organic German produce and authentic crafts.

34 km

Götzenberg501 mPeak

Götzenberg is a challenging climb that offers rewarding views of the countryside. Push yourself to conquer this segment and marvel at the stunning landscapes as a result.

42 km

FreilingenVillage

Freilingen is a historic village with beautiful half-timbered houses. Take a detour through town to experience its unique appeal and soak in the local atmosphere.

65 km

PuderbachVillage

Puderbach is a charming town known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Stop by a local bakery or café for a taste of authentic German pastries.

74 km

Schöne AussichtViewpoint

Schöne Aussicht translates to 'beautiful view,' and it certainly lives up to its name. Take a moment to pause at this lookout point and admire the stunning vistas that stretch before you.

75 km

AlmersbachVillage

Almersbach is a small village with a rich history. Explore its winding streets and discover hidden gems, such as local artisan shops and cozy cafés.

93 km

WissenTown

Wissen is a picturesque town with a tranquil river Mebus running through it. Take a moment to relax by the river and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

132 km

SiegenCity

Siegen is a vibrant city with a fascinating history. Explore its medieval architecture, visit the Siegerlandmuseum, or take a stroll through the picturesque Schlosspark to make the most of your time here.

135 km

Mittelberg387 mPeak

Mittelberg offers a peaceful stopover amidst lush green meadows. Take a break from cycling and enjoy a picnic with scenic views before continuing your journey.

143 km

WilnsdorfVillage

Wilnsdorf is the starting point and endpoint of this route, making it a significant highlight. Refuel at local restaurants or explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area before concluding your cycling adventure.