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Bilzen and Surroundings
A road cycling route starting from Bilzen
Discover the beautiful countryside surrounding Bilzen
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Bilzen takes you through the picturesque Limburg province of Belgium. With a total distance of 118 km and an ascent of 460 meters, this route offers a great challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route showcases the stunning natural beauty of the region, with highlights including the panoramic views from Uitkijktoren Lieteberg and Uitkijktoren As, the charming village of Niel-bij-As, and the historic town of Thorn. It also passes through the scenic Neeroeteren and Pey, offering a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and charm.
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118 km
460 m
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Start: Waltwilder Village centerBilzen: Immerse yourself in nature and history in Bilzen.
Bilzen in Belgium is a cyclist-friendly locality with beautiful routes for road and gravel cycling. The region features picturesque landscapes, including vineyards, orchards, and historic castles. Cyclists can enjoy exploring charming villages and sampling local wines and delicacies. Bilzen is located near the famous climb of Cauberg, making it a popular spot for cyclists seeking a challenge. With its scenic beauty and cycling opportunities, Bilzen is a perfect destination for cyclists.11 km
11 km
Uitkijktoren LietebergViewpointUitkijktoren Lieteberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a must-visit spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
11 km
11 km
ZutendaalVillageZutendaal is a charming village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
23 km
23 km
Uitkijktoren AsViewpointUitkijktoren As provides breathtaking views of the nearby nature reserve and is a perfect spot to appreciate the region's wildlife and flora.
24 km
24 km
Niel-bij-AsVillageNiel-bij-As is a quaint village with a rich history. Explore the historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.
37 km
37 km
NeeroeterenVillageNeeroeteren is a charming town known for its picturesque scenery and traditional Belgian architecture. Take a leisurely stroll and admire the beautiful houses.
53 km
53 km
ThornVillageThorn is a historic town known for its white-washed houses and cobblestone streets. Take a moment to explore the rich cultural heritage of this unique place.
66 km
66 km
PeyVillagePey is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy the tranquility and take in the stunning views.
82 km
82 km
SittardTownSittard is a charming town with a mix of historic and modern architecture. Take a break and explore the local markets and shops.
83 km
83 km
Kollenberg100 mPeakKollenberg is well-known for its scenic hilltop views and beautiful nature. Stop by and admire the spectacular landscapes.
95 km
95 km
SchimmertVillageSchimmert is a small village with limited attractions. While it offers a peaceful atmosphere, there are no significant highlights in the area.
107 km
107 km
De KrulViewpointDe Krul is a small attraction with limited points of interest. It might not be worth spending too much time here.
118 km
118 km
WaltwilderVillageWaltwilder is a quiet area with little to offer in terms of attractions. It's recommended to continue the route without spending much time here.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Waltwilder Village centerBilzen: Immerse yourself in nature and history in Bilzen.
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