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The Majestic Maas and the Challenging Climb


A road cycling route starting from Eisden

A thrilling route along the Maas river that takes you to the top of Beukenberg.

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This road cycling route offers a breathtaking view of the Maas river as you climb up Beukenberg. It combines the beauty of nature with a challenging ascent, making it an ideal choice for experienced riders looking for an adrenaline rush. The route covers a distance of 89 km with an elevation gain of 268 meters.

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89 km
268 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eisden 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.
Uitkijktoren Nenenoord-KerkeweerdViewpoint
Uitkijktoren Nenenoord-Kerkeweerd offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area and is worth a stop for some stunning photos.
RoosterenVillage
Roosteren is a quaint village with traditional Dutch windmills, giving you a glimpse of the local culture.
BrachterbeekVillage
Brachterbeek is home to picturesque landscapes and charming rural scenery, a perfect place to relax and recharge.
Beukenberg115 mPeak
Beukenberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with magnificent views of the countryside once you reach the top.
WolfhagenHamlet
Wolfhagen, known for its rolling hills, provides a thrilling experience for cyclists who enjoy a good challenge.
"Tank" LVT Buffalo Amphibian Mark IVAttraction
The "Tank" LVT Buffalo Amphibian Mark IV on display serves as a reminder of the region's history during World War II.
Finish: Eisden Village center
Eisden: Discover the wonders of Eisden on your bike

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