Vanishing Viaducts

A road cycling route starting from Heppen

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Embark on a captivating journey through time as you cycle along the remnants of old railway viaducts.

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Map miniature of "Vanishing Viaducts" cycling inspiration in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the magic of cycling through historical viaducts on the Vanishing Viaducts route. This road cycling route takes you on a fascinating journey through Balen, De SAS4-toren, Pagadderpad, Reusel, Westelbeers, Oirschot, De Kolonie, and Leopoldsburg. The route is moderately challenging, with some gentle ascents and beautiful panoramic views. As you pedal past the remnants of these old viaducts, you'll be transported back in time to the golden era of rail travel.

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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.