Exploring Historical Gems in Limburg

A road cycling route starting from Beek

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From Gruitrode to Kasteel Ter Dolen, a journey through history and beauty

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Embark on a fascinating cycling journey starting near Beek and explore the historical gems of Limburg in Belgium. Spanning a distance of 100 kilometers with an ascent of 259 meters, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an exhilarating adventure. Begin by visiting Gruitrode, a village known for its rich history and cultural landmarks. As you pedal further, marvel at the majestic Hesselsberg, renowned for its panoramic views. Munsterbilzen impresses with its impressive architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Cycle through the scenic landscapes to the renowned Kasteel van Wimmertingen and experience a touch of medieval grandeur. In Hasselt, the vibrant capital city of the province, immerse yourself in its lively vibe and explore the famous attractions it has to offer. Don't forget to visit Kasteel Ter Dolen, a stunning castle surrounded by lush greenery, where history comes alive. This route is an excellent choice for history enthusiasts and those seeking a combination of scenic beauty and cultural exploration.

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Start: Beek Village center

Beek: Discover the Scenic Beauty of Beek

Beek is a locality in the province of Limburg, Belgium. It offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming countryside. Beek is home to several well-known cycling routes, such as the Schwienswei climb, which is revered by many cyclists. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and scenic beauty, Beek is a top choice for cyclists looking for a memorable ride.