- Refreshment stop
- Circular route
Racing bike - Hero lap
The Heldenrunde road bike circuit in Attendorn, Olpe district, is a challenging circular route for cyclists. The route includes varied passages and offers various places to stop for refreshments.
Tour starting point:
Attendorn (town hall)
Tour destination point:
Attendorn (town hall)
Properties:
Category
Road bike tourLength
40.7 kmDuration
2:00 hElevation ascent
809 mElevation descent
809 mLowest point
237 mHighest point
511 mCondition
Difficulty
Recommended seasons
The Rennrad-Heldenrunde, a circular route in the Attendorn area, is a continuous challenge for your physical condition. A succession of steep climbs on this route through the region is a real challenge. The north-facing route runs via Plettenberg, Sonneborn and St. Claas to Helden, before a dynamic descent in Attendorn completes the tour. There are also refreshment stops along the route.
Information
Directions
Attendorn - Nuttmecke - Lettmecke - Oesterau - Oesterhammer - Heggen - Niederhelden - Helden - Attendorn
Equipment
Wearing a bicycle helmet should be a matter of course for all cyclists. Before setting off, check that your bike is in perfect condition. For demanding tours, we recommend packing plenty of drinks and snacks.
Safety guidelines
A rescue point system has been installed throughout the region (Soest district, Hochsauerlandkreis, Märkischer Kreis, Olpe district and Siegen-Wittgenstein district). Rescue points can be found on the information boards at the junctions of the Südwestfalen cycle network.
Author Tip
A visit to Burg Schnellenberg or the Altstadt in Attendorn is well worth a trip. A visit to the nearby Biggesee and Listersee lakes is also a must.
Public transit
Travel via the Hagen-Siegen route with a change in Finnentrop
How to get there
The town of Attendorn is easy to reach via the A4 highway (Cologne - Olpe) and the A45 Sauerland route. On the A45, take the Attendorn/Olpe exit and follow the signs, which will take you past small villages along the Biggesee, or take the Meinerzhagen exit and follow the signs to Attendorn from there.