Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Winterberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Lenneroute cycle route
Lenneroute is a cycle route of 143.8 km from Winterberg. Along the way you'll find 457 benches, 1 water point, 15 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 143.8 km
- ± 9:35 h
- ↑ 560 m · ↓ 1,127 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Winterberg
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
446 m · 3 benches
Public toilet, bike pump and honesty box
446 m1.8 km · 11 benches
Public toilet
2.2 km661 m · bench
Bike pump and honesty box
2.9 km23.2 km · 66 benches
Public toilet
26.1 km1.9 km · 11 benches
2 public toilets
28 km180 m · bench
Bike pump
28.2 km27.9 km · 42 benches
Ruine Peperburg
56.1 kmCastle
1.2 km
Burgruine Borghausen
57.3 kmCastle
2 km · bench
Haus Bamenohl
59.3 kmAttraction
2.6 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
61.9 km419 m · 7 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
62.3 km10.6 km · 4 benches
Burgruine Schwarzenberg
72.9 kmCastle
31.8 km · 39 benches
Burg Holtzbrink
104.8 kmAttraction
417 m · 18 benches
Public toilet
105.2 km7.1 km · 17 benches
Haus Nachrodt
112.3 kmCastle
5.1 km · 13 benches
Public toilet and honesty box
117.4 km18.4 km · 69 benches
Bike pump
135.7 km1.1 km · 14 benches
Public toilet
136.8 km2.5 km · 52 benches
Public toilet
139.3 km343 m · 15 benches
Zeche Vereinigte Eulalia
139.7 kmAttraction
1.2 km · 23 benches
Water point
140.9 km509 m · 26 benches
2 public toilets
141.4 km2.4 km · 17 benches
Finish
143.8 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 42.8 kmBetween 62.4 km and 105.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Wolfgang Poguntke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 56.1 km
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Photo: --Wolfgang Poguntke 18:54, 8. Jul. 2007 (CEST) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 57.3 km
Attraction · after 59.3 km
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Photo: Wolfgang Poguntke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 72.9 km
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Photo: Dickelbers · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 104.8 km
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Photo: Bubo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 112.3 km
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Photo: Th. Schmitz (Wetter) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 139.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 560 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,127 m
- Highest point
- 829 m
- Lowest point
- 89 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.3 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
143.8 km in total- Path: 54.6 km
- Street: 35.4 km
- Busy road: 18.7 km
- Track: 16.2 km
- Road: 11.9 km
- Cycle path: 5.4 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.1 km
Surfaces
143.8 km in total- Asphalt: 98.1 km
- Paved: 13 km
- Gravel: 12 km
- Unpaved: 1.9 km
- Unknown: 18.4 km
About the cycle route Lenneroute
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Lenneroute is a cycle route of 143.8 km that starts in Winterberg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Winterberg and finish in Wetter (Ruhr). Along the way you pass Ruine Peperburg (after 56.1 km), Burgruine Borghausen (after 57.3 km) and Haus Bamenohl (after 59.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 560 m in total and descend 1,127 m. Allow ± 9:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is path (54.6 km), street (35.4 km) and busy road (18.7 km). Of the surface, 98.1 km asphalt and 13 km paved. For 18.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 457 benches, 1 water point, 15 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. You can fill your bottle after 140.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 42.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
SIGNAL IDUNA PARKAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 2
Haus LetmatheMuseum · 278 m from the route - 3
Berger-DenkmalMemorial · 4.7 km from the route - 4
House WittenCastle · 6 km from the route - 5
Castle SteinhausenCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 6
Hardenstein CastleRuins · 7 km from the route - 7
House HerbedeCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 8
Haus AmeckeCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 9
Kunsthaus alte MühleMuseum · 123 m from the route - 10
HarkortturmObservation tower · 137 m from the route - 11
Deutsches DrahtmuseumMuseum · 142 m from the route - 12
Ruhr-ViaduktAttraction · 156 m from the route - 13
Burg AltenaMuseum · 156 m from the route - 14
AstenturmObservation tower · 163 m from the route - 15
Bergbaumuseum SiciliaschachtMuseum · 172 m from the route - 16
Schloss BrüninghausenCastle · 193 m from the route - 17
Stadtmuseum WerdohlMuseum · 198 m from the route - 18
Wasserschloss LenhausenCastle · 201 m from the route - 19
Pfarrkirche St. KilianAttraction · 224 m from the route - 20
Villa BönnhoffAttraction · 296 m from the route - 21
Alte SynagogeMuseum · 377 m from the route - 22
Wallburg KahleArchaeological site · 415 m from the route - 23
Haus HoveAttraction · 468 m from the route - 24
Kaiser-Wilhelm-DenkmalAttraction · 558 m from the route - 25
VincketurmObservation tower · 583 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lenneroute?
Lenneroute is 143.8 km long. Allow ± 9:35 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Winterberg to Wetter (Ruhr).
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Winterberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 560 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 15 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 42.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Ruine Peperburg, Burgruine Borghausen and Haus Bamenohl.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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