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Heers Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Heers
An off-road adventure through scenic landscapes
Map
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Embark on an off-road adventure through the scenic landscapes surrounding Heers. This gravel route takes you through the picturesque Land van Zuyl and the charming village of Engelmanshoven. As you pedal further, you'll reach the peaceful village of Wijer and the impressive Kasteel Henegauw. The route also includes a visit to the historic Burcht van Loon and Gutschoven, offering stunning views of the countryside. With a total ascent of 249 meters over a distance of 60 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists.
gravel
60 km
249 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Heers Village centerHeers: Cycling-friendly infrastructure and the iconic Valley of the Herquelots
Heers, located in the Belgian province of Limburg, is a cyclist's paradise with its extensive cycling network and charming countryside. The town offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, providing options for cyclists of all levels. The region is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes, making it a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the stunning Valley of the Herquelots, which features beautiful vistas and challenging climbs. With its cycling-focused amenities and scenic landscapes, Heers holds great appeal for both local and visiting cyclists.3 km
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Land van ZuylViewpointLand van Zuyl is a picturesque area known for its scenic landscapes and beautiful countryside. Pedal through the area to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility.
5 km
5 km
EngelmanshovenVillageEngelmanshoven is a small village with traditional houses and a rural ambiance. Take some time to explore the village and appreciate its charm.
23 km
23 km
WijerVillageWijer is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful nature. Pause here to rest and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
39 km
39 km
Kasteel HenegauwCastleKasteel Henegauw is a historic castle with a rich history. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its fascinating past.
52 km
52 km
Burcht van LoonViewpointBurcht van Loon is a medieval fortress situated on a hilltop. Climb up the hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
57 km
57 km
GutschovenVillageGutschoven is a small village with charming streets and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a break here to relax and immerse yourself in the rural way of life.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Heers Village centerHeers: Cycling-friendly infrastructure and the iconic Valley of the Herquelots
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