Picturesque Gravel Route through Thorn, Kinrooi, Maarheeze, Someren-Eind, and Grathem

A gravel cycling route starting from Kessenich

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Explore Thorn, Kinrooi, and more on this picturesque gravel route through the heart of Limburg.

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This 78 km gravel route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Thorn, Kinrooi, Maarheeze, Someren-Eind, and Grathem. Enjoy the diverse terrain, including winding country roads, forested areas, and open fields. With a total ascent of 57 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for intermediate riders. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Kinrooi, which is famous for its beautiful nature reserves, or explore the charming village of Grathem with its historic abbey. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Limburg's countryside on this truly unforgettable cycling adventure.

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78 km

57 m

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Start: Thorn Village center

Kessenich: Explore the Belgian countryside while cycling in Kessenich.

Kessenich is situated in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium. It offers enjoyable cycling options for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-marked cycling paths that pass through scenic landscapes and charming villages. Cyclists can ride alongside the river Maas and explore the picturesque surroundings. Kessenich is known for its cycle-friendly infrastructure, making it a convenient and cyclist-friendly destination. The well-known cycling spot nearby is De Wijershof, offering a challenging climb and rewarding vistas. Kessenich is a wonderful place for cyclists to enjoy the beauty of Belgian countryside.

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ThornVillage

9 km

KinrooiTown

Kinrooi is known for its stunning nature reserves, including the Vijverbroek and De Maat. Take a break and immerse yourself in the tranquility of these wetlands.

41 km

MaarheezeVillage

Maarheeze is a charming village that sits on the border of Belgium and the Netherlands. Enjoy its picturesque scenery and relax at one of the local cafes.

51 km

Someren-EindVillage

Someren-Eind is a small village surrounded by beautiful farmland and orchards. Take in the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through this idyllic countryside.