Plettenberg: City-Country-River Tour

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The Plettenberg: City-Country-River Tour is a regional cycle tour that leads through the diverse landscapes of the Märkischer Kreis. The circular route provides insights into urban structures and natural river courses. There are various places to stop for refreshments along the route.
Lenne in Plettenberg
Fahrradweg im Grünetal am Grünebach
Fahrradweg im Grünetal am Grünebach
Gasthof Käsebrink
Bank mit Blick über Landemert
Abzweig Graf-Engelbert-Stuhl
Weg durch das Forsthaus Soen
Alte Dorfschule Pasel
Lennebrücke in Pasel
Bank mit Blick über Landemert
Biggedamm
Biggedamm
Biggedamm
Biggesperre
Waldenburger Bucht

Tour starting point:

Plettenberg Center

Tour destination point:

Plettenberg Center

Properties:

  • Refreshment stop
  • Circular route
  • free of charge / accessible at any time

Category

regional bike tour

Length

62.6 km

Duration

5:05 h

Elevation ascent

703 m

Elevation descent

689 m

Lowest point

204 m

Highest point

474 m

Condition

Difficulty

Recommended seasons

J F M A M J J A S O N D
The Plettenberg: Stadt-Land-Fluss Tour is a challenging regional cycle tour in the Märkischer Kreis district that requires cyclists to be in good physical condition. Designed for mountain bikes, pedelecs and experienced touring cyclists, the route primarily uses asphalt and wooded passages. There are plenty of places to stop for refreshments along the entire route. The circular tour starts in the center of Plettenberg and opens up a varied topography with climbs and far-reaching views. It passes Attendorn, leads into the Biggetal valley to the imposing Biggetal dam and over an upper reservoir into the picturesque Repetal valley. Panoramic views, fine dining and historic half-timbered houses await you there. The route follows the Repe and Lenne rivers, passing industrial monuments and castles. The route leads through villages with promenades and renovated half-timbered houses to the ruins of Schwarzenberg Castle. The final section leads back to Plettenberg, where gastronomic establishments provide the perfect end to the tour.
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Information

Directions

Plettenberg (center) - Attendorn - Repetal - Finnentrop - Plettenberg (center)

Safety guidelines

95% of the tour is on asphalt paths (cycle paths and smaller roads), the 2 forest path sections are suitable for touring bikes.

Public transit

Parking

Free parking at the Wall or at Wieden, Plettenberg.

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