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The Wellen-Borgloon-Heers Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Hasselt
Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure through the rolling hills of Limburg.
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If you're looking for a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Limburg, this gravel adventure is perfect for you. Starting from Wellen, the route passes through Borgloon, Burcht van Loon, Heers, Honsberg, and back to Hasselt. With a total distance of 53 km and an ascent of 245 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel biking enthusiasts. The highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Borgloon with its famous fruit orchards and the historical Burcht van Loon castle.
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53 km
245 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hasselt City centerHasselt: Hasselt: A dreamland for cyclists.
Located in the Prov. Limburg (BE) region of Belgium, Hasselt is a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads, breathtaking rural landscapes, and a variety of cycling routes suited for all skill levels. The region is also known for its proximity to the iconic climbs of the Ardennes, such as the Côte de la Redoute and Mont Ventoux. Whether you are a professional cyclist looking to tackle challenging climbs or a leisure cyclist wanting to explore picturesque countryside, Hasselt has something to offer everyone.13 km
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WellenVillageDiscover the charming town of Wellen, known for its beautiful church and peaceful rural setting.
18 km
18 km
BorgloonTownExplore Borgloon and its famous fruit orchards, where you can indulge in some local produce.
18 km
18 km
Burcht van LoonViewpointVisit the Burcht van Loon castle, a historical landmark with panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
25 km
25 km
HeersVillageExperience the rural beauty of Heers and take in the breathtaking scenery.
35 km
35 km
HonsbergViewpointAdmire the picturesque village of Honsberg, known for its charming cottages and peaceful atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
HasseltTownStart your journey from the vibrant city of Hasselt, known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Hasselt City centerHasselt: Hasselt: A dreamland for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Hasselt:
Gravel Ride in Hasselt and Surroundings The Wellen-Borgloon-Heers Loop Legendary Road Cycling Tour in Limburg Exploring Nature on Gravel Roads The Hasselt-Lummen-Peer Loop The Albert Canal-Genk-Opglabbeek Loop The Hasselt-Alken-Aalst Loop Scenic Road Cycling Tour in Limburg The Herk-de-Stad-Tessenderlo-Beringen Loop Spectacular Road Cycling Loop in Limburg Hasselt to Spalbeek Road Cycling Route
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