The Ultimate Climbing Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Boorsem

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Test your limits and conquer demanding climbs on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route covers a total distance of 114 kilometers, featuring challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes. With a demanding ascent gain of 802 meters, this route is recommended for experienced climbers seeking a thrilling challenge. Highlights along the way include Schelberg, Bingelrade, Wilhelminaberg, Scherpenberg, Wagon im Bruch, Froidthier, Gronsveld, De Krul, and Kasteel van Hocht. Prepare for a physically demanding ride and be rewarded with stunning views and unforgettable experiences.

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114 km

802 m

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Start: Boorsem Village center

Boorsem: Cycling and Riverside Bliss in Limburg, Belgium

Boorsem, located in the province of Limburg, Belgium, is a charming locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll be greeted by picturesque landscapes and well-paved roads that wind through the region. Boorsem is conveniently located near the Meuse River, providing scenic views and opportunities for riverside cycling. The area is also known for its proximity to the iconic Cauberg climb, a favorite among professional cyclists. With its beautiful surroundings and cycling-friendly amenities, Boorsem is an excellent destination for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and thrilling rides.

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BoorsemVillage

Boorsem is a small village known for its picturesque setting and tranquil atmosphere. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings.

18 km

Schelberg101 mPeak

Schelberg is a challenging climb known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views. Test your climbing skills and conquer this rewarding ascent.

23 km

BingelradeVillage

Bingelrade is a picturesque village nestled among rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate its traditional charm and admire the surrounding natural beauty.

38 km

Wilhelminaberg225 mPeak

Wilhelminaberg is a prominent hill in the region, featuring a monumental staircase that leads to an impressive viewing plateau. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and countryside.

55 km

Scherpenberg269 mPeak

Scherpenberg is a challenging climb, famous among avid cyclists for its steep sections and rewarding vistas. Push yourself to the limit and conquer this epic ascent.

61 km

Wagon im BruchAttraction

Wagon im Bruch is a historical site showcasing an old mine cart in a swampy area. It serves as a reminder of the region's coal mining heritage and offers a unique photo opportunity.

74 km

FroidthierVillage

Froidthier is a small village located on the border between Belgium and the Netherlands, offering stunning views and picturesque streets. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this charming countryside location.

96 km

GronsveldVillage

Gronsveld is a quaint village with several historical landmarks, including an old windmill. Explore its narrow streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.

104 km

De KrulViewpoint

De Krul is a small village known for its beautiful river views and serene surroundings. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

109 km

Kasteel van HochtCastle

Kasteel van Hocht is a stunning castle located on a hill, overlooking the surrounding countryside. Admire the architecture and explore the beautiful gardens and parkland.