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Kessenich Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Kessenich

A charming road route from Kessenich

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Discover the beauty of Limburg's countryside with this scenic road route starting near Kessenich. Experience picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and challenging climbs. Cycle through Maasbracht, a charming town with a scenic harbor and waterfront promenade. Ride through Jabeek, known for its peaceful rural surroundings and the historic St. Gertrudis Church. Ascend the famous Cauberg, a legendary climb renowned for its inclusion in professional cycling races like the Amstel Gold Race. Appreciate the historical Penderjansknub Tower and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Pass through Elsloo, a picturesque town with stunning natural surroundings and a medieval canal system. Conclude your journey in Maaseik, a Belgian city known for its rich history and charming city center.

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98 km
335 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kessenich 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.
MaasbrachtVillage
Visit the picturesque town of Maasbracht with its colorful harbor and lively waterfront promenade.
JabeekVillage
Pass through Jabeek, a small village surrounded by scenic countryside and known for its historic St. Gertrudis Church.
HoensbroekSub-urb
Cycle through Hoensbroek and discover its impressive medieval castle, Hoensbroek Castle.
Cauberg137 mPeak
Conquer the Cauberg, a famous climb that has been a decisive point in many cycling races, including the arduous Amstel Gold Race.
PenderjansknubViewpoint
Appreciate the historical Penderjansknub Tower and enjoy panoramic views of the beautiful countryside.
ElslooVillage
Admire the picturesque town of Elsloo, with its charming canal system and beautiful natural surroundings.
MaaseikTown
Visit Maaseik, a Belgian city rich in history, with a beautiful city center and cultural attractions.
Finish: Kessenich Village center
Kessenich: Explore the Belgian countryside while cycling in Kessenich.

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