Gravel Route: Border Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Eisden

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Explore the border region with enchanting landscapes and historic sites.

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Embark on an adventure through the border region near Eisden, where gravel roads take you along enchanting landscapes and historic sites. This route offers a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful countryside, filled with rolling hills and charming villages. It is perfect for cyclists who seek both natural beauty and cultural richness. With a total distance of 63 kilometers and an ascent of 311 meters, this gravel route is suitable for well-trained amateurs.

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63 km

311 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Leut Village center

Eisden: Discover the wonders of Eisden on your bike

Eisden, located in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with its scenic landscapes and well-connected cycling routes. The locality features a mix of urban and natural settings, with paths along the water, through forests, and across vibrant city streets. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the area's cultural landmarks and architecture while indulging in the picturesque countryside. Eisden also provides easy access to nearby attractions such as the Hoge Kempen National Park, making it an ideal base for both cycling and tourism exploration.

7 km

"Tank" LVT Buffalo Amphibian Mark IVAttraction

Discover the 'Tank' LVT Buffalo Amphibian Mark IV, a historic military vehicle used during World War II. Its presence along the route adds a touch of fascinating history to your adventure.

24 km

Sint GerlachHamlet

Pass by Sint Gerlach, a picturesque village with stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity and charm of this hidden gem.

26 km

Cauberg137 mPeak

Conquer the Cauberg, a famous climb that has been featured in the Amstel Gold Race. Feel the thrill as you tackle the steep slopes and experience the energy of this legendary cycling spot.

41 km

Kasteel GeusseltCastle

Visit Kasteel Geusselt, a castle located within the Geusseltpark. Admire its beautiful facade and learn about its rich history as you ride through the scenic surroundings.

50 km

Geulle aan de MaasVillage

Pass through Geulle aan de Maas, a picturesque riverside village known for its stunning views of the Maas River and charming houses. Take in the beauty of this idyllic setting.

60 km

Vogelkijkplatform 't SchaorViewpoint

Make a stop at Vogelkijkplatform 't Schaor, a birdwatching platform with panoramic views of the surrounding wetlands. Observe a variety of bird species and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.