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Ultimate Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Koersel

Take on an ultimate cycling challenge in Limburg

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Prepare yourself for the ultimate cycling challenge starting near Koersel. With a distance of 123 km and an intense ascent of 249 m, this road route is designed for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter landmarks like Beringen, Lummen, Diest, Herselt, Morkhoven, Grobbendonk, Lille, Kasterlee, Mol, Beverlo, and the iconic Terril. This route showcases the best of Limburg province, including historic towns, picturesque countryside, and awe-inspiring landscapes.

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123 km
249 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Koersel Village center
Koersel: 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.
BeringenTown
Beringen is home to one of Europe's best-preserved mining sites, offering a unique glimpse into industrial heritage.
LummenTown
Lummen features charming castles, beautiful parks, and lovely cycling trails amidst nature.
DiestTown
Diest is known for its well-preserved medieval center, featuring stunning architecture and cultural landmarks.
HerseltTown
Herselt offers peaceful countryside roads and picturesque landscapes, ideal for long-distance cycling.
MorkhovenVillage
Morkhoven is renowned for its historic windmill, which adds a touch of authentic charm to the landscape.
GrobbendonkTown
Grobbendonk showcases a beautiful riverfront, lovely parks, and cycle-friendly routes.
LilleTown
Lille is famous for its buttery pastries, which are a must-try for any culinary enthusiast.
KasterleeTown
Kasterlee is a cyclist's paradise, with its extensive network of bike paths and stunning natural scenery.
MolTown
Mol offers a wide array of cycling opportunities, including serene countryside roads and breathtaking views.
BeverloVillage
Discover Beverlo's military past at the impressive Leopoldsbossen, a former artillery firing range.
Terril95 mPeak
Climb the Terril, a heap of mining waste, for panoramic views that will reward your hard work.
Finish: Koersel Village center
Koersel: Discover diverse cycling routes and natural beauty in Koersel, Belgium.

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