A Leisurely Ride through Charming Villages

A road cycling route starting from Alken

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Take a relaxing cycling journey through the enchanting villages near Alken

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Embark on a leisurely ride through the charming villages surrounding Alken and experience the idyllic landscapes that define Limburg. This 59km road cycling route offers a moderate challenge, with an ascent of 110m allowing for a pleasant and relaxed cycling experience. Highlights along the way include the delightful village of Berbroek, the scenic beauty of Koersel, and the peaceful surroundings of Kiewit. Starting and ending in Alken, this route brings cyclists in touch with the authentic character of Belgium's countryside, offering a blend of cultural sites, picturesque scenery, and a chance to unwind amidst nature.

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59 km

110 m

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Start: Alken City center

Alken: Discover the cycling paradise of Prov. Limburg (BE).

Alken, located in the Prov. Limburg (BE) region of Belgium, is a cyclist's dream destination. The town is known for its excellent cycling infrastructure and numerous well-marked routes. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside, passing by quaint villages and scenic landscapes. One of the highlights for road cyclists is the infamous Muur van Huy, a steep and challenging climb often included in prestigious races like the Liège-Bastogne-Liège. Alken is highly recommended for cyclists of all levels, offering a rich cycling experience.

12 km

BerbroekVillage

Berbroek - Begin your leisurely ride in Berbroek, a charming village known for its tranquility.

29 km

KoerselVillage

Koersel - Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Koersel as you pedal through this quaint village.

46 km

KiewitHamlet

Kiewit - Cycle through the peaceful surroundings of Kiewit, a village renowned for its lush greenery and quiet charm.

59 km

AlkenTown

Alken - Start and end your cycling journey in Alken, a town filled with historical landmarks and warm hospitality, offering a perfect base for exploring the region.