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Nature Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Koersel
Experience the serenity of Limburg's nature on this gravel cycling escape
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Immerse yourself in nature's embrace on the Nature Escape gravel cycling route, a peaceful adventure through Limburg's picturesque landscapes. With a total distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 151 meters, this ride is perfect for those seeking a balance between tranquility and moderate challenge. Explore hidden paths, ancient woodlands, and serene lakes as you traverse through the heart of Limburg. Along the way, you'll encounter unique natural phenomena and experience the serenity that only the countryside can offer. The Nature Escape invites you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and find solace in nature's beauty.
gravel
60 km
151 m
Chill
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Start: Koersel Village centerKoersel: Discover diverse cycling routes and natural beauty in Koersel, Belgium.
Koersel, located in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise with its vast network of road and gravel routes. The locality offers varied terrain, from flat stretches to hilly sections, providing opportunities for all types of cyclists. Koersel is situated near the De Wijers nature reserve, which features multiple lakes and cycling paths. Cyclists can also challenge themselves on the Terlaemen climb, a popular spot for road cyclists. Koersel's cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful landscapes make it a must-visit destination.13 km
13 km
Duizendjarige eikViewpointThe Duizendjarige eik, a thousand-year-old oak tree, is a true natural wonder. Stand in awe before its majestic presence.
14 km
14 km
MeldertVillageMeldert is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling meadows and ancient forests. Enjoy the tranquility of this rural gem.
21 km
21 km
DiestTownDiest is a charming city known for its historic architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Explore its narrow streets and immerse yourself in its rich history.
45 km
45 km
TessenderloTownTessenderlo boasts beautiful forests ideal for hiking and cycling. Pedal through its scenic woodlands and feel at one with nature.
55 km
55 km
Beringen-MijnHamletBeringen-Mijn, a former coal mine, now serves as an open-air museum. Gain insight into the region's mining heritage and delve into its history.
56 km
56 km
Terril95 mPeakTerril is a historic mining slag heap transformed into a nature reserve. Marvel at the unique landscape and witness nature's resilience.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Koersel Village centerKoersel: Discover diverse cycling routes and natural beauty in Koersel, Belgium.
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