The Limburg Road Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Heppen

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Experience the beauty and thrill of cycling through Limburg's diverse landscapes.

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the picturesque province of Limburg in Belgium. This round-trip route starting near Heppen offers breathtaking views, challenging ascents, and unique highlights along the way. With a distance of 83 kilometers and an ascent of 115 meters, this road cycling route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a new challenge. Discover the hidden gems of Limburg and immerse yourself in its natural beauty and rich history. From quaint villages to serene countryside, this route promises a memorable cycling experience.

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83 km

115 m

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Start: Heppen Village center

Heppen: Cycling paradise in the heart of Limburg

Heppen is a small locality in Prov. Limburg, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Heppen offers scenic routes through the beautiful countryside of Limburg. The region is known for its numerous cycling paths that wind through charming villages and rolling hills. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Côte de La Redoute, a challenging climb often included in professional races like Liège-Bastogne-Liège. Overall, Heppen is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore picturesque landscapes and conquer some challenging climbs.

13 km

WezelHamlet

As you cycle through the charming village of Wezel, take a moment to admire its beautiful traditional architecture and enjoy a refreshing break at one of the local cafes.

38 km

SchadewijkHamlet

As you pass through Schadewijk, you'll be captivated by its serene landscapes and stunning vistas. Pause for a moment and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this hidden gem.

60 km

PeltTown

Pelt, one of the major highlights of this route, is a town steeped in history and culture. Explore the historic center, visit the local museums, and indulge in traditional Belgian cuisine.

80 km

LeopoldsburgTown

Leopoldsburg, located at the 80-kilometer mark, offers a unique insight into the region's military past. Discover the remnants of its historic fortifications and learn about its significance.