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Heers- Batsheers Loop


A road cycling route starting from Heers

Cycling through historic landmarks and beautiful landscapes

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This scenic route takes you through the charming town of Heers and its surrounding countryside. You'll pass by the impressive Château Goyens and the picturesque village of Oplinter. As you pedal along, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Uitkijktoren lookout tower and the stunning Kasteel van Binderveld. The route has moderate difficulty with a total ascent of 300 meters over a distance of 79 kilometers. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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79 km
300 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heers Village center
Heers: 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.
BatsheersVillage
Batsheers is a small village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful surroundings. Take a break here to explore the local culture and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Château GoyensCastle
Château Goyens is a historic castle that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Stop by to admire the architecture and learn about its fascinating past.
OplinterVillage
Oplinter is a picturesque village with charming streets and beautiful countryside views. Take some time to explore the village and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
The Uitkijktoren lookout tower offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb up the tower and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Kasteel van BinderveldCastle
Kasteel van Binderveld is a magnificent castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Take a moment to wander around the castle grounds and admire its grandeur.
HeersVillage
Heers is a charming town with a rich history and picturesque streets. Explore the town center and discover its hidden gems.
Finish: Heers Village center
Heers: Cycling-friendly infrastructure and the iconic Valley of the Herquelots

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