Scenic Landscapes and Historic Towns

A road cycling route starting from Herk-de-Stad

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Limburg's landscapes and discover its rich historical heritage on this cycling route.

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Map miniature of "Scenic Landscapes and Historic Towns" cycling inspiration in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This 67-kilometer cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic towns in Limburg. With an elevation gain of 172 meters, it offers a relatively easy ride suitable for all skill levels. Starting in Herk-de-Stad, you will pass through Zelk, Vorst, Meerhout, Oostham, Lummen, and return to Herk-de-Stad. Along the way, enjoy the breathtaking views, visit historic landmarks, and discover the unique charms of each town you'll encounter.

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67 km

172 m

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Start: Herk-de-Stad City center

Herk-de-Stad: Tranquil countryside and peaceful rides in Herk-de-Stad.

Herk-de-Stad, situated in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its peaceful countryside and charming rural landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy riding along quiet country roads, surrounded by open fields and picturesque farmland. Herk-de-Stad is also close to several popular cycling routes, such as the Limburg Bicycle Network, offering a wide range of options for exploration. With its tranquil surroundings and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Herk-de-Stad receives a rank of 3.

5 km

ZelkHamlet

Zelk is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside. Enjoy the serenity and unspoiled beauty of this rural gem.

24 km

VorstVillage

Vorst is a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture. Stroll through its narrow streets and admire the impressive stone buildings.

35 km

MeerhoutTown

Meerhout is a charming village located on the banks of the canal. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views.

45 km

OosthamVillage

Oostham is nestled in a picturesque valley and offers idyllic views of rolling hills and farmland. Take a break and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

60 km

LummenTown

Lummen is a vibrant town with a rich historical heritage. Visit the historic buildings and enjoy the lively atmosphere before continuing your journey.

67 km

Herk-de-StadTown

Herk-de-Stad is the starting and ending point of this route. It is a charming town known for its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the town's rich cultural heritage before or after your cycling adventure.