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Salingen and Noltenkopf Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Witten

Conquer challenging ascents to Salingen and Noltenkopf on this epic circuit.

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Embark on a thrilling adventure starting near Witten with the Salingen and Noltenkopf Circuit. This challenging 131-kilometer route takes cyclists through stunning landscapes and features highlights such as Salingen, Küpperich, Grevel, Deponie Grevel, Pelkum, Halde Sundern, Illingen, Wickede (Ruhr), Noltenkopf, Reingsen, Kaisberg, Villa Bönnhoff, and Helenenturm. With its demanding ascents and long-distance, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a truly challenging and rewarding ride.

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131 km
924 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Witten City center
Witten: Cycling paradise with extensive routes and beautiful landscapes.
Witten, located in Arnsberg, Germany, is a popular cycling destination known for its extensive network of cycling paths and routes. The locality offers great infrastructure for cyclists, including well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling lanes. Witten provides a diverse range of cycling experiences, from leisurely rides along the Ruhr River to challenging mountainous routes in the surrounding hills. Cyclists can also visit the famous Kemnader See, a picturesque lake situated near Witten. With its cycling-friendly environment and abundance of scenic routes, Witten is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.
SalingenSub-urb
Salingen is a remote village surrounded by vast meadows and rolling hills, making it a peaceful highlight along the circuit.
KüpperichViewpoint
Küpperich offers a rugged landscape characterized by dramatic rocky formations, creating a surreal biking experience.
GrevelSub-urb
Grevel is a small town with a beautiful lake at the foot of the Grevelberg hill, providing respite and scenic views before continuing the challenging journey.
Deponie Grevel122 mPeak
Deponie Grevel is an ecological landfill site transformed into a stunning recreational area, allowing cyclists to enjoy panoramic vistas of the countryside.
PelkumSub-urb
Pelkum is synonymous with thrilling downhill descents for cycling enthusiasts, making it a highlight to remember.
Halde Sundern106 mPeak
Halde Sundern is a remarkable man-made hill that offers breathtaking views of the entire region, rewarding cyclists for their efforts.
IllingenVillage
Illingen, an idyllic village surrounded by untouched nature and quaint traditional houses, provides a serene and intimate highlight along the circuit.
Wickede (Ruhr)Town
Wickede (Ruhr) boasts a charming medieval town center with cobblestone streets and picturesque half-timbered houses, enchanting visitors with its timeless beauty.
Noltenkopf275 mPeak
Noltenkopf is a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views at the summit, offering a true test of determination and endurance.
ReingsenVillage
Reingsen is a hidden treasure featuring peaceful forests, majestic castles, and meandering rivers, creating an unforgettable highlight for cyclists.
Kaisberg185 mPeak
Kaisberg, with its gently sloping valleys and vivid green pastures, is a tranquil oasis that provides a serene moment of relaxation amidst the challenging ride.
Villa BönnhoffAttraction
Villa Bönnhoff is an architectural masterpiece surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens, reminiscent of a bygone era.
HelenenturmViewpoint
Helenenturm is a panoramic tower with stunning views of the entire area, offering awe-inspiring perspectives for cyclists seeking an elevated experience.
Finish: Witten City center
Witten: Cycling paradise with extensive routes and beautiful landscapes.

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