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Road Cycling Extravaganza: Hills and Hidden Gems


A road cycling route starting from Hoeselt

Uncover hidden gems and conquer challenging hills on this road cycling extravaganza near Hoeselt

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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey through some of Limburg's most enticing landscapes. This challenging 85-kilometer route offers both thrilling descents and demanding ascents, perfect for experienced riders looking for an adventure. Marvel at the historic allure of Kasteel Hoogveld, a striking castle nestled amidst idyllic surroundings. Immerse yourself in the history of Alken while enjoying the beauty of its well-preserved architectural gems. Your encounter with the enchanting woods and moors of Houthalen will leave a lasting impression. Reach the summit of Teutheuvel, a legendary hill known for its rugged charm. Hoeselt welcomes you at the completion of your journey, serving as a rewarding finale to a memorable road cycling extravaganza.

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85 km
263 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hoeselt City center
Hoeselt: Diverse terrain and access to well-known cycling destinations.
Hoeselt, located in the province of Limburg, Belgium, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of rolling hills and flat countryside, providing diverse cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy riding through scenic landscapes, passing by picturesque villages and traditional windmills. Hoeselt is also close to well-known cycling destinations like Huy and Liege, attracting more experienced riders looking for challenging climbs. The locality offers cycling-friendly amenities, including bike rentals and bike-friendly accommodations. Overall, Hoeselt is a great base for exploring the beautiful Belgian countryside on two wheels.
Kasteel HoogveldCastle
Kasteel Hoogveld, a majestic castle surrounded by stunning landscapes, invites you to delve into its rich history and architectural splendor.
AlkenTown
Alken is a hidden gem, boasting well-preserved architectural treasures that take riders on a captivating journey through time.
HouthalenVillage
Houthalen impresses with its captivating woodland scenery and picturesque moors, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers.
Teutheuvel75 mViewpoint
Teutheuvel, a legendary hill renowned for its rugged charm, offers riders challenging ascents and breathtaking panoramic views.
HoeseltTown
Hoeselt serves as the perfect starting and finishing point for this road cycling extravaganza, offering a vibrant cycling community and a variety of amenities for cycling enthusiasts.
Finish: Hoeselt City center
Hoeselt: Diverse terrain and access to well-known cycling destinations.

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