Discovering the Hidden Gems of Limburg

A road cycling route starting from Grote-Brogel

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Embark on a scenic journey through the picturesque province of Limburg

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Grote-Brogel takes you through the stunning landscapes of Limburg, Belgium. With a total distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 143 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route showcases the charming towns and natural beauty of Limburg, providing a truly unforgettable experience.

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76 km

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Start: Grote-Brogel Village center

Grote-Brogel: Scenic Cycling in Belgium's Grote-Brogel

Grote-Brogel, situated in the province of Limburg in Belgium, offers a delightful cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained roads. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the charming villages and experience the quiet ambiance of this locality. Although Grote-Brogel may not have any famous cycling climbs or spots nearby, the peaceful countryside and cyclist-friendly infrastructure make it ideal for cyclists seeking a relaxed and scenic ride. After an enjoyable cycling adventure, visitors can discover local attractions and try traditional cuisine in the nearby towns. Grote-Brogel is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the region.

4 km

PeerTown

Peer, one of the highlights along the route, is a charming town known for its historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Take a break here to explore the local shops and cafes, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.

18 km

Houthalen-HelchterenTown

Houthalen-Helchteren offers a unique highlight with its picturesque surroundings and tranquil nature. Enjoy a peaceful ride through the beautiful forests and discover the hidden gems of this enchanting area.

38 km

BeringenTown

Beringen, the next highlight on the route, is famous for its rich mining history. Explore the old mine buildings and learn about the region's industrial heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to climb the impressive coal heap, known as the 'Terril'.

40 km

Terril95 mPeak

The Terril, a former mining site, offers a majestic panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes. With an elevation of 40 meters, it provides a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking scenery at the top.

55 km

HechtelVillage

Hechtel is a quaint town steeped in history and filled with architectural wonders. Take a moment to explore the beautiful buildings and immerse yourself in the charm of this hidden gem.

71 km

F-84F ThunderstreakAttraction

The F-84F Thunderstreak is an iconic aircraft on display near the route. Marvel at the engineering marvel and pay tribute to the aviation history of the region.