Herderen Loop

A road cycling route starting from Herderen

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Explore the beautiful countryside of Limburg on this road cycling route.

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The Herderen Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside of Limburg. This 50-kilometer route is perfect for cyclists looking to enjoy a leisurely ride while taking in the natural beauty of the region. With a total ascent of 229 meters, the route offers some gentle slopes and rolling hills, making it suitable for both experienced cyclists and beginners. Along the way, you will pass by charming villages and historic landmarks, providing ample opportunities to take a break and soak in the local culture. The route starts near the quaint village of Herderen and showcases the best of what Limburg has to offer.

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50 km

229 m

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Start: Riemst City center

Herderen: Conquer the iconic Berg Cattenberg climb in Herderen, Belgium.

Herderen is a locality situated in the Prov. Limburg (BE) region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Herderen is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, with rolling hills and quiet country roads ideal for road and gravel cycling. The nearby Berg Cattenberg climb is famous among local cyclists for its challenging gradient and stunning panoramic views at the top. With various routes and landscapes to explore, Herderen offers a memorable cycling experience. Its remarkable cycling infrastructure, including bike-friendly accommodations and rentals, makes it a top choice for cyclists visiting Belgium. Herderen earns a cyclist's rank of 5, denoting it as a legendary cycling location.

1 km

Landmark SiebergViewpoint

Landmark Sieberg is a historic site with a rich history. Located along the route, it offers a glimpse into the past and is worth a short stop to admire its architectural beauty.

7 km

KetsingenHamlet

Ketsingen is a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and old buildings, and perhaps grab a coffee at one of the local cafes.

16 km

SchalkhovenVillage

Schalkhoven is a small village surrounded by beautiful farmland and rolling hills. As you pass through, you'll have the opportunity to take in the peaceful rural landscape.

25 km

DiepenbeekTown

Diepenbeek is a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere. You'll find plenty of restaurants and cafes here, making it a great place to stop for a meal or a refreshing drink.

37 km

MunsterbilzenVillage

Munsterbilzen is a picturesque village known for its stunning views and charming character. The village square is a popular gathering place for locals and visitors alike.

50 km

RiemstTown

Riemst is a historic town with a rich heritage. It is home to several notable landmarks, including the famous Alden Biesen Castle, which is definitely worth a visit.