Cultural Gravel Excursion to Vechmaal
A gravel cycling route starting from Xhendremael
Explore rich cultural heritage and idyllic landscapes on this gravel excursion to Vechmaal
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Immerse yourself in cultural richness and natural beauty on this gravel excursion near Xhendremael. With 349 meters of ascent and covering a distance of 77 kilometers, this route appeals to well-trained amateurs seeking a mix of challenges and captivating sights. Along the way, discover the historical Burcht van Loon and admire its majestic aura. Enjoy awe-inspiring views from the Uitkijkpunt before reaching the charming Kasteel van Diepenbeek. Pass through Hoeselt and Bergerstraat before concluding your journey in Vreren, a beautiful village that will leave you charmed. This culturally immersive adventure is a true delight for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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77 km
349 m
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Start: Xhendremael Village centerXhendremael: Cycling paradise in Prov. Liège, Belgium.
Xhendremael, located in Prov. Liège, Belgium, is a cyclist's dream come true. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, including challenging climbs and scenic roads. Cyclists can enjoy riding through picturesque countryside, passing by beautiful castles and rolling hills. One of the famous climbs near Xhendremael is the La Redoute, often featured in the Liège-Bastogne-Liège race. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the well-marked routes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure in the area. Overall, Xhendremael is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to challenge themselves and enjoy the beautiful Belgian landscapes.0 km
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XhendremaelVillageXhendremael marks the starting point of this cultural gravel excursion, inviting you to embark on a enriching journey through history and landscapes.
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13 km
VechmaalVillageVechmaal, a picturesque village en-route, presents an unparalleled fusion of stunning vistas and historical landmarks, making it a highlight of this excursion.
19 km
19 km
Burcht van LoonViewpointBurcht van Loon, a castle steeped in history, offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage, taking you back to a bygone era.
38 km
38 km
UitkijkpuntViewpointUitkijkpunt provides an elevated viewpoint with captivating vistas that showcase the natural charm and beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
43 km
43 km
Kasteel van DiepenbeekCastleKasteel van Diepenbeek, with its breathtaking architecture and serene ambiance, serves as a testament to the captivating allure of the region.
53 km
53 km
HoeseltTownHoeselt is a vibrant village along the route, celebrated for its charming streets and traditional architectures that reflect the local spirit.
62 km
62 km
BergerstraatViewpointBergerstraat offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural insights, allowing for a refreshing break during your gravel excursion.
70 km
70 km
VrerenVillageVreren, located at the end of the route, is a hidden gem offering scenic landscapes and a glimpse into the region's local lifestyle.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Xhendremael Village centerXhendremael: Cycling paradise in Prov. Liège, Belgium.
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